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John Sisk & Son Ltd

Sep 22

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Construction & Surveying
  • Oxford

Requirements

  • 5+ year' experience in Tier 1 Construction Leadership with full oversight on site, staff and client relationships, directing project from groundbreaking to completion
  • 3rd level construction qualification e.g. construction management, engineering, quantity surveying
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with experience reporting at a senior management/director level to internal and external stakeholders
  • IOSH/NEBOSH preferable but not a requirement, CDM/PSCS Awareness, BBS, Root Cause Analysis & S5 & Q10 internal workshops.

Responsibilities

  • Ensuring that all aspects of quality, the Environment and progress are in accordance with the contracted, internal and regulatory requirements
  • Manage employee resources, including cover for site when staff are on annual leave or training
  • Review constructability and identify methods of execution with commercial or program advantage where possible
  • Communicate with BU MD/Regional Managers and advise the contract team of any potential legal, IR, safety, environmental, technical or construction items as required
  • Monitor interim accounts and payments with QS and ACCS, progress and profitability of the contract and report with the contract team at the monthly cost meetings. Monitor with QS Final Account and Loss and Expense negotiations. Apply cost-benefit analysis to all activities, estimates and forecasts overall costs.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Project Director?

The primary responsibility of the Project Director is to manage the onsite construction of major/complex contracts, typically worth over £60m, ensuring the project is guided to commercial success while overseeing quality, environment, and progress in accordance with contracted requirements.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A 3rd level construction qualification such as construction management, engineering, or quantity surveying is required, along with 5+ years of experience in Tier 1 Construction Leadership.

Is prior health and safety certification required?

IOSH/NEBOSH certification is preferable but not mandatory; however, awareness of CDM/PSCS along with other safety protocols is expected.

Are there opportunities for professional development?

Yes, there are opportunities for professional and educational development as part of the benefits package.

How many days of holiday do employees receive?

Employees receive 26 days of holiday, with an option to purchase an additional 5 days.

Is a company car or car allowance provided?

Yes, the position includes a company car or car allowance as part of the benefits.

What kind of working environment is offered for this role?

A flexible and remote working environment is offered, allowing for hybrid working conditions.

Are there any benefits related to parental leave?

Yes, the company offers enhanced parental leave as part of the employee benefits.

How does the company view diversity in hiring?

The company is committed to attracting and hiring diverse talent and encourages candidates from underrepresented backgrounds to apply, even if they do not meet all listed criteria.

Is there support for healthcare?

Yes, the company provides healthcare benefits to its employees.

How is employee performance reviewed?

Employee performance is monitored through regular reporting at senior management/director level to internal and external stakeholders, and profitability and progress are discussed during monthly cost meetings.

What is the company's stance on unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies?

The company does not accept unsolicited contact from unapproved agencies, and introductory fees will not apply for speculative CVs.

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John Sisk & Son Ltd

Real Estate
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1859
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

John Sisk & Son Ltd (“Sisk”) is an innovative, international, engineering and construction company. It is a progressive business with long term vision, operating since 1859. Sisk is Ireland’s No1 provider of construction services with extensive operations across Ireland, the United Kingdom and mainland Europe.