Average Construction Manager salary in Basingstoke

What's the role?BRUSH Power Solutions is currently looking to recruit a site manager to oversee and coordinate all on-site activities related to High Voltage (HV) electrical infrastructure projects. As a site manager, you will deliver all site-based construction elements associated with multi-discipline projects, on-time to fully satisfy customer requirements. You will aim to continually develop and improve communications and performance within the Projects and Construction Teams.The successful candidate will demonstrate a full understanding of the construction of electrical, elements of a project life-cycle. From the planning stage, through construction and up to commissioning.Working Conditions - 40 hours per week , Monday - Friday between 7.30am-4.30pm. The role will be site based within a live substation environment. Our sites are situated across the South of England - Our current sites are Mannington, Hungerford, Swindon , Chichester and Southampton. A Company Van will be provided.Key Responsibilities:Liaising with all stakeholders to manage all construction activities, including progressing of programmes, risk assessments and method statements.Holding Competent Person status (CP) administering the Electrical Safety Rules (ESR) and ensuring safety process are upheld onsiteLiaising with all Client Operations Teams throughout the construction phase.Receiving, managing and issuing drawings for construction at site level, checking construction meets the requirements of design.Working with the Team Leaders to ensure delivery on site is done safely, efficiently and is compliant.Overseeing, co-ordinating and managing all completions.Managing sub-contractor onsite activities.Managing internal direct reports for Construction team.Providing input into design reviews as and when required.Plan in advance, provision of all documentation, resources, tools, materials, consumables H&S equipment and transport, to ensure safe and efficient construction. Demonstrate this planning by providing a 1-week and 3-week lookahead.Managing and co-ordinating site Acceptance Testing as required.Managing the delivery of all ‘As-Built’ documentation throughout the onsite construction & commissioning phases.Completing site audits and inspections when required, ensuring the highest standard of quality is maintainedWhat we’re looking for:Experience of industrial electrical containment construction in accordance with current electrical regulations.SMSTS Certification required.Goodknowledge of safe systems of work, with either a recognised industrial/commercial electrical apprenticeship or a relevant degree-level qualificationStrong site management and coordination skills, with the ability to plan, organise and control multiple construction activities. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, operations teams, subcontractors and internal teams.Strong understanding of electrical construction, safety rules, commissioning and acceptance testing.Effective planning and problem-solving skills, including the ability to manage programmes, resources, risks and 1-week/3-week lookahead plans.Strong leadership and quality management skills, with the ability to manage site teams, subcontractors, inspections, audits and completion activities.ExperienceProven experience working as a Site Manager or in a similar construction management role on multi-discipline/electrical projects.Experience managing projects through the full construction lifecycle, from planning and construction through to commissioning and handover.Experience managing subcontractors, direct reports and multidisciplinary site teams to deliver work safely, efficiently and to programme.Experience managing construction documentation, including drawings, risk assessments, method statements, as-built information and completion records.Experience working within electrical safety procedures, including Electrical Safety Rules, site inspections, quality assurance and acceptance testing.About The OrganisationBRUSH Power Solutions is able to deliver at every stage of a project’s lifecycle. From initial design and consultancy through to construction, testing, commissioning and connection, the team are on hand to provide comprehensive end-to-end HV infrastructure solutions for projects from 11kV to 400kV.Along with the expertise BRUSH Power Solutions offers, our wider Power division also includes specialist ICP-accredited energy infrastructure contractor, McGowan Infrastructure. Often working in fragile and protected environments, the team utilise sustainable technologies to operate in way that minimises environmental impact, increasing biodiversity, and restores natural habitats.

About The RoleWhy choose us?BRUSH Group provides the energy solutions that help power our built world. From power transformers to switchgear and engineering solutions, for generations, the BRUSH brand has stood for engineering excellence.  We are committed to supporting the global effort for industrial decarbonisation and sustainable development and have set ambitious objectives to achieve our target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. What's the role?The Commercial Manager will be self-motivated, disciplined and commercially astute, taking ownership and responsibility of the commercial requirements of the business across our South Region. They will establish, shape and drive the commercial strategy and financial reporting to achieve business, project and functional targets.They shall be accountable for the ongoing assurance of any contract requirements from our Customers. They will provide leadership, guidance and support to the commercial and contract management team and will demonstrate a deep understanding of the legislation and contractual conditions governing disputes resolution.Working Conditions - The role will be hybrid working across our Hook , Hampshire office , our substation site in Iver, Buckinghamshire, and home. The expected working pattern is typically 2 days per week in Hook, 1-2 days per week in Iver, with the remaining working days(s) from home, depending on business and project requirements. Core working hours are Monday - Friday , 40 contractual hours per week. Car allowance will be provided as part of the overall package. Due to the travel element of this role, a full UK drivers licence is essential along with flexibility to travel to live project sites.Key Responsibilities:Providing commercial input for tender negotiationsContract management and administrationSupply chain management and administrationCost capture and control including completion of the monthly, quarterly and yearly trading analysisResponsible for cash managementLiaison and negotiation with the Customer’s commercial, operations, and project teamsEstablishing and maintaining productive and collaborative relationships with key Stakeholders. Implement commercial procedures and reporting Ensure appropriate commercial records are maintained Management, guidance and development of commercial personnel Provide commercial advice to the DirectorsWhat we’re looking for:BEng in Quantity Surveying or similar degreeProven track record in commercial management within construction sector is essential Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen Well-developed analytical, oral and presentation / communication skillsA creative, strategic and innovative approach to problem-solvingExtensive experience of drafting effective contractual correspondence Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge and experienceConfidence and ability to assert influenceWhat's in it for you?Competitive salary Holiday allowance starting at 26 days per annum plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time roles)Flexible and Hybrid working options (role dependant)Life insurance – 4 x annual salary Enhanced Company Pension scheme 24/7 free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme GP24 Service – Access to remote, private GP services 24/7, 365 days a year plus Second Medical Opinions.BRUSHRewards – Discover plenty of ways to get more active and make great savings on everyday essentials as well as gifts for loved ones, holidays and special treats for yourself.Family friendly policies including Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Bike2work scheme Long Service Awards Developing our people is important to us - we support and encourage development by offering ongoing professional development and training.About The OrganisationBRUSH Power Solutions is able to deliver at every stage of a project’s lifecycle. From initial design and consultancy through to construction, testing, commissioning and connection, the team are on hand to provide comprehensive end-to-end HV infrastructure solutions for projects from 11kV to 400kV.Along with the expertise BRUSH Power Solutions offers, our wider Power division also includes specialist ICP-accredited energy infrastructure contractor, McGowan Infrastructure. Often working in fragile and protected environments, the team utilise sustainable technologies to operate in way that minimises environmental impact, increasing biodiversity, and restores natural habitats.

Mobile Plant Fitter (Construction) £40,000 - £45,000 + Overtime + Door-to-Door Pay + Bonus + Full Training + Company Vehicle + Fuel CardBasingstokeAre you a Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, HGV Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, or with strong mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic skills, looking to move into a field-based role working on a wide range of modern construction machinery?On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company as a Plant Fitter, where you will receive full specialist training and ongoing development. You'll work on a variety of equipment including excavators, dumpers, telehandlers, loaders and other construction plant, carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs.You'll work across a local patch, servicing and repairing heavy plant equipment, with door-to-door pay, overtime opportunities, a company vehicle and fuel card, alongside a strong focus on first-time fixes and customer satisfaction. Due to continued expansion, the company is looking to recruit a motivated Plant Fitter to support customers across Reading, Slough and the wider M4 corridor.This role would suit a Plant Fitter, Agricultural Technician, Agricultural Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, or similar looking for a rewarding field-based position with excellent training, career progression and earning potential.The RoleService, maintain and repair excavators, dumpers, telehandlers, loaders and other construction plant.Diagnose and repair faults across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and electronic systems.Attend customer breakdowns and carry out planned preventative maintenance.Complete inspections, servicing and repairs both on-site and at customer locations.The PersonExperience as a Plant Fitter, Agricultural Technician, Agricultural Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Technician, Vehicle Mechanic or similar.Strong mechanical fault-finding skills, with electrical and/or hydraulic experience highly beneficial.Based around Basingstoke, Winchester or PetersfieldIf you're a Plant Fitter, Agricultural Technician, Agricultural Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Technician, Heavy Plant Engineer, Vehicle Mechanic, Mobile Engineer or Service Engineer looking for a new challenge with excellent training, earning potential and the opportunity to work on a wide range of construction machinery, we'd love to hear from you.Keywords: Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Heavy Plant Engineer, Heavy Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Technician, HGV Mechanic, HGV Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Mobile Plant Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Mobile Engineer, Construction Plant, Excavators, Dumpers, Telehandlers, Loaders, Hydraulics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical EngineeringReference: BBBH 27199We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will depend on your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying, you accept our T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers.