Site Construction and Commissioning Manager

 

Recruiter:

Employ Africa HR Services CC

Job Ref:

DUR002494/SKJ

Date posted:

Friday, March 12, 2021

Location:

Country wide, South Africa


SUMMARY:
Site Construction and Commissioning Manager

POSITION INFO:

Site Construction and Commissioning Manager required in South Africa 

Role Summary/Purpose  The Site Construction and Commissioning Manager is responsible for the management and coordination of the day to day site construction and commissioning activities on the Project under client scope. He/she will ensure that all client related activities are executed/conducted in a safe and responsible manner, according to agreed schedule, budget, and quality and to coordinate and manage the on-site resources accordingly.

Essential Responsibilities             

Accept appointment as a Construction Manager in terms of Section 8(1) of the Construction Regulations of South Africa

Responsible for OHS&E on site and implementation of the OHS&E and Project Execution Plans.

Ensure execution of the Construction & Commissioning tasks/activities in accordance with the overall site program

Working collaboratively with the end Client, Civil/Installation Contractor, and key stakeholders

Ensure all resources undergo safety inductions on site and the necessary PPE provided as required

Responsible for the day-to-day management of the site Health and Safety Manager, Environmental Officer, Project Scheduler, Lead Commissioning and Systems Engineers and other resources as required during project execution

Attended daily/weekly project meetings with the Civils and Construction Contractor and stakeholders to provide feedback on progress and to provide feedback to the team

Meet weekly with the Project Manager and project team to discuss the progress and report on site progress/ risks/concerns

Develop a site project Risk Register and track on a weekly basis

Work with the project scheduler and project teams to develop a site Construction and Commissioning program. Commissioning program to be used as basis for scheduling resources by project teams and to be communicated to project teams

Provide on site support for the management of Contractors, prepare induction and training as required

Issue respective permits/appointments in accordance with regulation for various construction activities

Provide support and leadership to the Commissioning Lead Engineer for BESS, Solar and Wind

Monitor, report and track change requests on a weekly basis

Manage utilisation of resources on site effectively

Set performance targets for direct reports and discuss and monitor performance.

Ensure leadership and motivation by establishing an open and transparent communication process

Ensure that direct reporting personnel receive the training and support they need to perform their duties

Manage the Construction & Commissioning costs

Initiate/Develop and Maintain processes and tools within the area of responsibility

Ensure a proactive link with overall project team

 Qualifications/Requirements

Degree in Civil / Electrical Eng or equivalent

Must possess SACPCMP registration in Construction Management

Must have at least 5 years of Commissioning Experience

Knowledge of project management systems and tools

Minimum 10 years’ experience as a Construction Manager

Be willing to be based on site for the complete duration of the project (or relocate to the nearest town to site)

Must be able to speak, write and communicate in fluent English

Desired Characteristics  Previous construction and commissioning experience in Renewable Energy Plants

Project Term 12 -18 months

 

 


 

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