Construction Site Manager - Sines, Portugal at Vertiv Job Description
At Vertiv, we build products that keep critical technologies running 24/7. We are proud we were the first to protect mainframes with precision cooling systems. We were the first to introduce an integrated enclosure system to distributed networks. We help some of the largest names in the industry bring new capacity online faster and at a lower cost when search and social media increase demand for storage and computing. Our portfolio spans power, thermal and infrastructure management products, software and solutions, and is complemented by a network of nearly 250 service centers worldwide.
Location
The location of this role is based in Sines, Portugal.
Language Requirement
Proficiency in both Portuguese and English is required for this role.
Responsibilities
As a Construction Site Manager you will report to the Project Manager and be responsible for supporting all areas of a project delivery and commissioning phase. As an integral part of the project day-to-day activities, you will assist with all aspects of scheduling, organising, and tracking work, working alongside a project delivery team (PM, Logistics, Subcontractors, Service, Client) to ensure dependencies are unblocked.
Required
Attendance at site-based meetings
Regional resource planning
Reporting on client-based snag and progress tracking systems
Transaction process management improvement
Essential Job Functions
Working with the Project Manager to interpret and manage inbound OEM devices and site-based activities
Maintaining schedules as required
Report any problems/risks uncovered to the Project Manager
Attending meetings & reviews, taking concise and comprehensive notes, and passing information to the team and client as required
Arranging subcontractors and delivery teams as required
Working with QA to ensure any issues are raised and noted
Undertaking relevant on-the-job training where required and keeping up-to-date with site requirements
Instil a good H&S environment
Other tasks as required
Be a proactive member of the EMEA projects team and attend meetings as required
Assist in identifying and implementing improvement initiatives to reduce lead times, minimise inventory and increase efficiency and profitability
Improve management of sub-contract activity including maintenance of preferred supplier status and performance measurement statistics, keeping subcontracts spend to a minimum
Perform other duties and oversee special projects and assignments as directed by the EMEA Projects Team
Job Qualifications
Highly organised and proactive, with excellent time management, planning & communication skills
Project management experience advantageous
Experience of Microsoft Project and/or Excel advantageous
Experience working within a site-based role advantageous
Practical and methodical approach to problem solving
Demonstrates dependability and commitment to project/tasks
Flexible approach with the ability to adapt with change
Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines
Ensure that any activity, task and responsibility required by role in terms of the International Trade Compliance Regulation is managed and performed in full compliance with the Company ITC certification program.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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