Anglo American
Mining
ConstructionManager
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“Construction Manager at Anglo American. Skills: Construction Management, Safety Compliance, Stakeholder Management. Plan construction scope. Execute construction scope”
Industry & Context.
Problem solving; Decision making
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mining Engineering or similar, HNC/HND in relevant discipline, Recognised supervisory or management training, Minimum of 10 years in Senior construction management positions, Experience managing sites within a highly regulated environment, Experience of emergency protocols and procedures, Understand and interpret construction schedules, Understand problem solving and decision-making techniques, Able to solve problems in daily work, Able to develop effective working relationships, Able to organise and prioritise effectively, Know how to engage with personnel to create alignment
Nice to Have
Knowledge of the 2014 UK Mining Regulations
What You'll Do.
Plan construction scope
Execute construction scope
Evaluate construction scope
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
Meet technical specifications
Meet schedule constraints
Meet budget constraints
Undertake day to day duties
Encourage positive safety culture
Encourage positive environment culture
Prepare construction plans
Implement construction plans
Ensure planned work is completed safely
Run project in accordance with construction schedule
Understand operational challenges
Understand technical challenges
Understand safety challenges
Take action to prevent challenges
Take action to eliminate challenges
Seek continuous improvement
Oversee recruitment of superintendents
Oversee development of superintendents
Oversee recruitment of supervisors
Oversee development of supervisors
Oversee recruitment of shift managers
Oversee development of shift managers
Oversee recruitment of operators
Oversee development of operators
Provide support to workforce
Provide encouragement to workforce
Provide advice to workforce
Provide guidance to workforce
Build an effective workforce
Provide assurance of compliance
Ensure SOPs/Permits/JHAs in place
Implement Company safety policy
Implement Company safety standards
Implement Company safety systems
Ensure risk assessments are conducted
Ensure methods of work are safe
Ensure personnel are aware of responsibilities
Ensure personnel are equipped to play their part
Conduct health and safety inspections
Participate in Visible Felt Leadership program
Record identified actions
Follow up identified actions
Ensure accident reporting procedures understood
Ensure accident reporting procedures complied with
Assist with accident investigations
Contribute to site safety review
Set personal example on health and safety
Comply with Technical Risk Management process
Execute duties as Risk Owner
Execute duties as Critical Control Owner
Ensure remedial actions are completed
Interface with construction contractors
Track safety with contractors
Track quality with contractors
Track execution plans with contractors
Track schedule with contractors
Challenge safety with contractors
Challenge quality with contractors
Challenge execution plans with contractors
Challenge schedule with contractors
Manage safety with contractors
Manage quality with contractors
Manage execution plans with contractors
Manage schedule with contractors
Perform day-to-day progress analysis
Manage day-to-day progress
Report day-to-day progress
Ensure construction readiness process adhered to
Assure construction readiness process
Contribute to Lessons Learned processes
Incorporate learnings into future plans
Update construction schedule forecasts
Review 7/21 forecast schedule
Approve 7/21 forecast schedule
Manage deviations from baseline schedule
Report deviations from baseline schedule
Review construction methodologies
Input into construction methodologies
Review construction schedules
Input into construction schedules
Manage Surface Superintendents rosters
Manage UG Superintendents rosters
Ensure 24/7 emergency response coverage
Ensure 24/7 mine management coverage
Control room management
Ensure shift reporting
Take part in pre-start activities
Conduct regular appraisals
Rectify unsafe operations
Stop unsafe operations
Intervene when personnel fail responsibilities
Encourage good behaviour
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Interface with contractors; Develop working relationships
Communication Scope
Constructive feedback; Effective communication; Active listening
Process & Methodology
Schedule management, Budget management, Risk management
Full Job Description
Anglo American is a leading global mining company, and our products are the essential ingredients in almost every aspect of modern life. Our portfolio of world-class competitive mining operations and undeveloped resources provides the metals and minerals that enable a cleaner, greener, more sustainable world and that meet the fast-growing consumer-driven demands of the world’s developed and maturing economies. We are constructing a state-of-the-art underground mine to enable the extraction of Polyhalite – a unique multi-nutrient fertiliser – along with the necessary infrastructure both above and below ground that will be required for transport, processing, and distribution. POLY4 is our flagship multi-nutrient fertiliser product. Made from polyhalite, it contains four of the six macro-nutrients and many micronutrients that are essential to plant growth. It allows farmers to maximise their crop yield, increase quality and improve soil structure with one simple product. Join us as The Construction Manager where you will be responsible for ensuring all construction scope on the Woodsmith site is planned, executed and evaluated such that all works are compliant with regulatory requirements and meet the agreed technical specifications, schedule and budget constraints. The Construction Manager, under the direction of the Manager - Woodsmith will undertake day to day duties, always encouraging a positive safety and environment culture in the organization, preparing and implementing construction plans for the project, monitoring and reporting progress. They will ensure that all planned work is completed safely and that the project is run in accordance with the construction schedule. Understanding and anticipating operational, technical and safety challenges, take action to prevent or eliminate them, and seek continuous improvement. Oversee the recruitment and development of superintendents, supervisors, shift managers and operators, providing support, encouragement, advice,
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