Construction Manager

We build careers.

Long-term project opportunities available

Pioneering project delivery company

Three-time certified Employer of Choice for Gender Equality

We have an exciting opportunity for a Construction Manager to join the Bidding Energy & Resources Team in North Sydney In this role, you will effectively manage the successful execution of construction projects within budget, overseeing all on-site activities and adapting plans as needed to meet schedule and cost targets. You’ll be responsible for safety, quality, client relations, construction operations, and overall project performance. As part of a decentralised national team, you may be required to travel to bid office locations across Australia to fulfil your duties.

Who we are

Webuild in Australia is comprised of Webuild, Clough and e2o. Together, we are a pioneering project delivery company. We harness innovative engineering and construction solutions to improve peoples’ lives today and tomorrow.

We deliver large, complex projects for the infrastructure, energy, and resources industries, underpinned by a dedication to innovation, sustainability and getting the job done safely and efficiently.

Our business is built on a foundation of strong values, earning us a respected reputation as an employer of a diverse and talented workforce who share in our passion for projects.

We are committed to providing our people with opportunities to learn, grow and thrive. By investing in their careers, we are not only supporting the growth of the engineering and construction industries, but ensuing Australia is well-positioned to deliver the nation-building projects that will enable a more sustainable future.

Who you are

Innovative. Curious. Passionate. Creative. These are just a few words that describe you.

Your focus will include:

- Understand contract requirements.
- Actively participate in development of a construction HSSE culture that makes safety and environmental awareness a natural part of the job.
- During Tender Stage, actively participate to the redaction of Construction Methodology, Site Installation and give inputs to Planning and Costing
- Actively participate on Method Statement inputs and writing
- Coordinate with relevant departments interface to ensure the best outcome for tender/project
- Provide constructability input during design.
- Develop a construction organizational plan commensurate with the requirements of the Project.
- Visit sites for pending projects and evaluates site conditions and extraordinary requirements.
- Ensure each direct report has a full understanding of the Project Execution Plan and other information pertinent to construction execution, and lead team to deliver a successful project.
- Accountable for the functional direction, coordination, and performance of all on-site construction operations and support departments including field management, quality, safety, material management, procurement, construction engineering, human resources, business services, industrial relations, and facility turnover.
- Coordinate and interface with others as required to execute the construction plan and assure that labour, equipment, and materials are available to support the construction effort.
- Assure construction work is performed within the budget and schedule constraints of the project.
- Controls change/scope creep, ensuring that all scope changes are quickly and properly documented, and that change orders are approved prior to the performance of work.
- Monitor and controls cost, schedule, progress, and productivity including analysing deviations and acting to correct negative trends.
- Advise management of developments that could affect project profit, schedule, costs, client relations, and interdepartmental or inter-divisional relations.
- Manage scope of work by identifying change conditions or work outside of scope.
- Maintain a chronological record of the project history by having the minutes of meetings and telephone conversations written. Confirm in writing all significant instructions given to the project team or received from Client.
- Promote an atmosphere of open and honest communication between Clough and Owner, with the goal of excellence in customer relationships.

What you will bring to the team:
Mandatory
- Diploma or Trade Qualification
- Construction White/Blue Card

Desirable
- Engineering Degree
- Current Australian “C” Class Driver’s Licence
- 10+ years construction supervision experience
- Extensive experience in all relevant aspects of on-site construction
- Training and experience in managing on-site safety and personnel issues.
- Implementation and Management of Clough procedures and standards
- High focus on ensuring that all aspects of the construction work is performed safely.

Clough’s people enjoy:

- A competitive remuneration package
- Industry leading paid parental leave program from the day you join
- Flexible and remote work options to manage work and lifestyle commitments
- Ongo