Director of Construction Operations - Derry, United Kingdom - Advance Recruitment

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Job Description:

Director of Construction Operations:
Our client is a property development company based in Derry City and mainly focused on the Private Residential Sector.

We are seeking to engage the services of a competent, knowledgeable Director of Construction Operations who can take over the day-to-day co-ordination of our residential sites in N.

Ireland.


As the Director of Construction Operations with the company you will be responsible for overseeing the programming ,planning, execution and completion of our residential construction projects.


Your key duties will include:

Project Planning:
Develop comprehensive project plans, considering timelines, project milestones, budgets, and resource requirements.

Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project specifications align with company standards.


Execution and Supervision:
Coordinate construction activities on-site with site managers to ensure adherence to quality construction and Health & Safety standards.

Manage subcontractors and supplier relationships and internal teams to maintain project progress and meet deadlines.


Budget Management:
Monitor and approve expenditure and costs controls against project budgets and report progress and any concerns.

Identify cost-saving opportunities whilst still aligning with Company standards.


Quality Assurance:
Implement and enforce quality control measures to guarantee that our construction meets or exceeds industry standards.

Conduct regular inspections on all sites to address any quality, efficiency, defect management or any other issues promptly.


Stakeholder Communication:


Maintain clear and open communication with all site managers and construction staff, providing updates on project milestones and addressing concerns.

Ensure compliance with building regulations, Planning Conditions, NHBC/Bond Holders requirements, or any other statutory obligations.


Problem Resolution:
Identify and resolve any project-related issues promptly, maintaining a proactive and solution-oriented approach.


Documentation and Reporting:
Keep accurate records of project progress, changes, and correspondence.

Generate regular reports for senior management, highlighting key performance indicators and potential risks.

Attend monthly meetings with Directors.


Team Leadership:
Lead, motivate, and inspire project teams to foster a positive working environment.

Provide guidance, encouragement, and support to all team members, ensuring alignment with company values and goals.


Continuous Improvement:
Stay informed about industry trends, regulations, and best practices.

Implement process improvements to enhance project efficiency and overall company performance.


Requirements:
Essential

Professional Qualification in construction-related field - e.g., CIOB, RICS or equivalent.

At least 5-years' experience in construction industry at a management level.

Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.

Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Good working knowledge of AUTOCAD

Leadership skills

Clean Driving Licence

Competent in the use of Microsoft Project, Word and Excel


Requirements:
Desirable

Cost Estimation experience (incl. Take-offs)

Civils experience

Experience in residential construction

Experience in managing multiple sites.

Setting out Experience, use of Total station

Ground-Works experience


Join us in creating exceptional homes and contributing to the growth and success of our private house building company in N.

Ireland.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£60,000.00-£75,000.00 per year


Schedule:

  • Day shift

Ability to Commute:

  • Derry (required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Derry: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person

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