Construction Manager - 18 months

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  1. Contract
  2. English, German
  3. Not Applicable*
  4. Engineering & Technical Services
  5. Switzerland
  6. Healthcare & Life Sciences

Skills

Construction, Civil Engineering, Architechture, HVAC, Utilities, German

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For our life sciences client in the canton of Valais, we are looking for a Construction Manager (CM) to support the construction of their manufacturing site.

Location: Valais (full-time on-site)
Start: Feb 2022
Duration: 18 months
Workload: 100%

Your Mission:
- Monitor and ensure compliant construction execution; analyse, initiate and manage corrective measures to mitigate risks.
- Coordinate the construction staff incl. contractors and partners; Monitor and readily adjust the staffing of the construction as necessary.
- Initiate and chair construction site meetings, brief contractors on construction site conditions.
- Review and approve the regular construction reports (e.g. weekly, monthly) and forward to the CAPEX Project Manager.
- Review and approve revisions to the construction schedule.
- Implement design changes in consent with the Technical Team and the Project Management.
- Review and approve work completion and acceptance certificates in cooperation with CQV, operations as well as contractors.
- Execution of regular site inspections regarding EHS, progress and schedule aspects and participation in other inspections.
- Cooperation in the preparation and execution of internal construction site audits.
- Ensure that the first-aid book is kept regularly (if applicable) and handed over to the medical service at the end of the construction project.
- Ensure the adherence to the construction contracts and their specifications.
- Verify acceptance of the work and check acceptance records for each construction contract.
- Coordinate the “Completion Management” and monitor the handling of punch lists, ensure closure.
- Assist with the collation of the final construction 'as-built' documentation.
- Assist the CAPEX project manager with the preparation and execution of internal site audits.
- Perform active “Change Management” towards contractors in cooperation with the PM Team.
- Assure that the “CEM” is implemented, known and communicated within the CM Teams. If, as the case may be, work to be performed are not covered by existing Working Instructions and Procedures, he/she has to assure that such documents are established and implemented.
- Lead the CM Team and support a proper team spirit, cooperation and communication. Ensure that the CM Team align their capacity to the project and are available throughout, as required.
- Inform the CM Team in regular project meetings about the status, essential project events and challenges, developments and lessons learned.

Your Profile:
- Bachelor/Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or Architecture preferred
- 10+ years Construction programs experience in Chemical / Pharmaceutical / Industrial Engineering EPC projects.
- 8+ years related construction management experience overseeing Construction of civil engineering, HVAC, Clean & Black Utilities, electrical systems and ideally also laboratory facilities.
- Must have high level of spoken and written German (min C1 level) and English (min B2 level).

If you hold the skills above, don’t hesitate to click “apply now” or send your CV on alina.pankova@swisslinx.com.

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