Construction Manager – Telecommunications - Vancouver, Canada

Role: Construction Manager – Telecommunications

Project: Network implementation for new Wireless Carrier in Canada(west coast)

Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada

Duration: 6 months, potential extension

Start Date: End of Dec, early Jan 2010

Interview Date: November 9th, onwards

Corp to Corp Pay Rate: $50/hr

Must Have skills

• Candidate must have experience working in Vancouver geographic area, local candidates or previous Vancouver project experience is a must

• Knowledge of Ericsson equipment would be an asset

• Civil or Telecommunications Engineering Degree

Title

Role Synopsis

Construction Manager

Accountable for all Civil Works and associated financial control via Scheduling (time), SP/ASP and Quality Management on a given project. Ensure that all Service Providers are adhering to Ericsson standards, processes and procedures as well as all Federal and Local standards. Identifies continuous improvement opportunities.

Responsibilities Include

· Assess and control charges to the agreed site design

· Assures that:

o Only Customer’s approved materials are installed on the project

o The agreed Civil Works guidelines and schedules are followed and enforced.

· Attend coordination and progress meetings

· Awareness and on-site supervision during where risk of disturbances in customer site performance is high.

· Check that the working environment is maintained at an acceptable level, carry out safety inspections and ensure that tools, etc. are in good working condition.

· Civil Works problem solving as required during the project.

· Coordinates site activities and assures that all disciplines directly involved in the project are in phase with the Project goals and objectives.

· Drive schedule activities and trouble-shooting results.

· Ensure that:

o Service Providers and vendors/suppliers meet all the technical specifications with respect to E/// and customer specifications.

o Workmanship quality of the installations done by the Service Providers is within the Contract, Ericsson standards and Customer expectations.

o All Ericsson, Federal, Local, and customer safety guidelines and construction procedures are enforced during the entire Civil Works phase of the project.

· Knowledge in workers safety and work environment safety.

· Perform:

o Site pre-inspections and coordinate post-construction audits.

o Site verification.

o Visual inspection of quality on site.

· Prepares regular interval progress reports as required by the project

· Provide accurate status information on the progress to project management.

· Provide technical assistance to the Service Providers and any other suppliers that provide services associated with the Civil Works activities.

· Reject wrong deliveries of material to site.

· Report bad performance and quality on site.

· Responsible for the proper interpretation and compliance of the civil design plans.

· Supervise, coordinate and monitor works with the Service Providers and other disciplines that have an interface with the Civil Works part of the project.

· Team leadership focusing on quality and results.

· Write claims, order and return materials.

· Maintain and update construction-specific areas of Site Handler including but not limited to the following:

o SOW and preconstruction documents (NTP, SOW, RFDS, safety guidance, QA standards, etc)

o NTP receipt verification

o RFDS submission review and changes

o Civils acceptance documents, submission receipt, review and approval

o Civils progress PFA verification (daily)

o Close out document review and acceptance sign off

Job based in: Canada Job Type Contract - Salary Guide 50/hr Work Experience 5+ years Employer / Recruitment Agency Software International See all recent jobs from this recruiter Apply for this job Click here to send your application to the recruiter Job Advert Published on: 30th October 2009