Site Manager - Power Station Construction
- Location:
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Salary:
- Benefits, Accomidation and Transport
- Job Type:
- Permanent
- Job Ref. No:
- 13335495831201-122MD
Site Manager – Power Station Construction
£Competitive Salary plus benefits, accommodation and transport
West Africa
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to manage the Mechanical, Electrical and Civil conversion of an Open Cycle Power/ Simple Cycle Power Station (OCGT/ SCCT) to a Combined Cycle plant (CCPP/ CCGT). The Site Manager will work on behalf of the owner and will be responsible for managing all technical aspects of the Conversion Process which will include installing HRSG boilers, steam turbine, water treatment plant, cooling towers and all other balance of plant. Candidates MUST be able to speak, read and write in French and English.
Reporting to the Project Director, the Site Manager will be responsible for supervising the EPC contractors during the construction phase of the project in order to ensure the timely delivery of the project whilst ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations as well as the contract requirements. Duties will include:
* Act as the general administrator of all the Owner’s on-site activities, including the management of Owner’s site facilities, staff and resources including the Owner’s Engineer staff;
* Co-ordination of the review and comment of detailed EPC contractor engineering drawings, specifications and document submittals;
* Detailed analysis of the EPC contractors construction schedule and monthly report;
* Understanding and supervision of contracts and budgetary management, cost control, change order approvals;
* Verification of EPC contractor milestone payment requests;
* Lead the hiring of Owner’s field staff, as required, to ensure adequate resources are in place for effective and timely execution of projects;
* Day to day site construction and project management;
* Participate in the selection of prospective contractors, to include contract preparation, negotiation and award
* Project cost control and reporting
* Daily interface with Plant Manager to coordinate contractor and subcontractor activities that could affect plant operations
* Liaison with local utility, government and regulatory bodies as required
* Liaise and co-ordinate with lender’s engineer, as required
* Overall management responsibility over worksite safety to ensure an accident free project. Ensure safe working practices and HSE are adopted and adhered to throughout the project
* Ensure Contactor and subcontractor compliance with QA/QC obligations under the associated contracts
* Manage completion and testing of the facility in accordance with the Power Purchase Agreement and associated contracts
* A full list of responsibilities will be made available to candidates upon application.
Candidates should be suitably qualified and have significant experience building thermal power projects internationally and be able to relocate to West Africa for the duration of the construction (20 months)
The package on offer for this position includes a generous salary plus benefits, accommodation and transport.
To apply for this role please email you CV along with covering letter to mdickens@astutetechnical.co.uk or call 02392 288 210 and speak with Matt Dickens.
Astute Technical Recruitment / AstuteJobs are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK.
