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Important notes:
**Construction Manager**:
- Senior Management
- Functional Manager
- Adelaide
- Permanent / Full Time
22/8/2024
- Full time position in a commercially stable enviroment
- Competitive remuneration
- Market leading employer of choice
- MDJV, a joint venture between Diona and McConnell Dowell, is a delivery partner as part of SA Water's Water North Framework, a capital works program covering a diverse portfolio including dam upgrades, earth bank storage facility construction and remediation, water tank construction and refurbishment, network enhancements and water treatment process improvements. Spanning a large geographical footprint across metropolitan Adelaide and regional South Australia, this program aims to improve water services for South Australian communities. As part of the JV, Mcconnell Dowell seeks a **Construction Manager **to drive performance delivery of the joint ventures' objectives.
**Why join us?**
The work you'll do will have a tangible positive impact on people's lives, including yours. The diversity of our projects, roles and locations means greater development opportunities. We invest in our people to set and reach personal and professional goals and we have some of the best mentoring minds in the business to help you do that. Because when you grow, we all grow.
McConnell Dowell actively seeks and celebrates diversity, inclusion, and individuality. In a culture low on ego and high on support, we encourage everyone to make an impact. We're big enough to take on community-shaping projects, but small enough for you to have an influence on how we do things.
**About the role**:
- Promote total job safety and environmental awareness by employees, subcontractors and all persons in the job vicinity and stress to all employees and subcontractors the importance top management attaches to safety and the environment.
- Ensure that safe, environmentally acceptable working methods and practices are implemented, and that sufficient plant and equipment is made available, properly operated and maintained, to facilitate proper access and enable any operation to be carried out safely.
- Organise and coordinate construction activities in accordance with construction schedules so as to complete the works on time whilst constantly monitoring the status of planning, safety, environmental and quality activities.
- Continual interaction and on-site contact with subordinate staff and, where necessary, weekly employees, to ensure efficient and productive field activities.
- Ensure all activities relating to quality are performed in compliance with the requirements of the relevant specifications, codes and standards, which form part of the contract.
- Select subcontractors and suppliers based on an evaluation of their ability to meet the specified requirements including those for safety, quality and environmental and ensure compliance with same.
**About You**:
To be successful in this role you will possess the following skills and attributes:
- Prior Tier 1 experience in a Construction Manager role within water infrastructure and civil projects
- Demonstrated experience combined with relative industry qualifications
- Demonstrated experience in delivering large complex projects
- A strong demonstrated history of managing others including performance managing and relative union communication
- Experience in planning controls processes such as base-lining, version control, importance of traceability of changes, using multiple calendars and working times
- Exposure to Linear planning and associated communication tools such as time chainage software
**About Us**
**McConnell Dowell - Creative Construction**
Our purpose is Providing a Better Life. We do that through delivering projects that connect, support and sustain communities, and through providing career opportunities that challenge, reward and grow our people.
From remote major resources and energy projects to city-shaping transport and water infrastructure, we have constructed thousands of high-quality, complex projects for our customers and communities over more than 60 years, in Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands and Southeast Asia.
McConnell Dowell actively seeks and celebrates diversity, inclusion, and individuality. In a culture low on ego and high on support, we encourage everyone to make an impact. We're big enough to take on community-s
- We are an equal opportunity employer. People of all ages, abilities, sexual orientation, gender identities & cultures including Aboriginal, and Torres Strait Islanders are strongly encouraged to apply._
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- Please note all successful applicants must hold valid work rights for Australia and pass a satisfactory pre-employment medical which includes drug and alcohol checks and COVID vaccination status