Construction Piping Delivery Lead

Bristol | Permanent | £55,000 - £65,000/year | www.cv-library.co.uk |
Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for an experienced Construction Piping Delivery Lead with a background in multi-discipline contracting on a permanent basis, to be located in the Bristol area.

About the Opportunity

Nuclear Power Programmes are delivering client critical works to some of our major UK and European Projects. Our embedded teams are delivering support to Hinkley Point C (New build power station in the South West), Sizewell C (located in the South East), helping develop technologies in SMR (Small modular Reactor) capability and working towards building Poland's first Nuclear Power station.

Working in both client facing and internal roles we are delivering major programme and project management capabilities throughout the project lifecycle. We are driving to deliver safe, high quality and to time solutions by thinking innovatively and working collaboratively.

The Construction Delivery Lead has responsibility for the delivery of an area, floor or building within a specific section of the Works. This responsibility extends to all construction and related activities, reporting to the Senior Construction Delivery Manager and includes logistics planning and implementation in collaboration with the site wide logistics team, programming and planning, monitoring and close out of authorities' obligations and conditions, client liaison, and staff management. Key responsibilities:

Provide support to the Construction Delivery Managers by recommending temporary measures to mitigate against safety and/or quality concerns. Follow up by taking appropriate and proportionate action (e.g. issue communications, call meetings) to avoid the cessation of works.
This includes, but is not limited to, review of documents, assurance audits, etc.

Drive works on site and ensure contractor performance is in line with the agreed programme. Escalate concerns to the Senior Construction Delivery Manager and provide solutions to recover/mitigate, following dialogue with the contractor.
Proactively communicate/co-ordinate with site functions (H&S, quality, surveillance, commercial, project controls, logistics) and Construction Delivery Managers to maintain good communication links, and ensure activity is well and timely reported.
This will also include regular attendance at pre-start briefings and supporting the delivery of key messages to the contractor's organisation.

Organise and conduct PLOD/PLOW meetings with the contractor, ensuring outputs are recorded and issued to the Senior Construction Delivery Manager. Here's what you'll need:

Degree qualified in Mechanical or Construction management, or equivalent vocational training and experience
Experience encompassing all piping installation aspects in power generation projects.
Ability to contribute to the management of a high performing team that continuously outperforms expectations and objectives
Experience of construction sequencing, recovery plans and resource allocation
Good understanding of the post holder's obligations under CDM Regulations
Working knowledge in the delivery of large projects

Motivate and energise staff and contract partners by building a climate of trust and understanding and actively seeking alternative views and opinions.
Manage a team and collaborate with other senior managers to effectively manage operations of the siteWhy We're Different:
Westlakes Recruit are a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients' mission critical objectives.
Smarter, faster, more agile - we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge. We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them!
We do Nuclear. We only do Nuclear. We do all of Nuclear.

Powering a Diverse Nuclear Future: As an equal opportunities business, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities
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