Job Details: General Manager


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JobContax was founded in 2001 by Karen McHugh, an engineer passionate about offering quality opportunities to the jobseeker and an intelligent service to the client. Jobcontax has successfully operated as a global market leader and technical specialist within the following sectors:

Construction and Infrastructure

Engineering and Design

Mining - Oil and Gas

Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical

During the past 10 years Jobcontax have expanded our international network across 5 continents. In 2005 we began recruiting for the Australian market and in 2011 we set up our first strategic partnership in WA. In March 2010, we opened our Shanghai office to strengthen our presence in the rapidly expanding Chinese market for highly skilled professionals. JobContax has a strong presence in Canada, Europe and the Middle East.

Jobcontax has built its reputation on its consultative approach. Our understanding of the industries and the businesses and individuals within these industries enables us to facilitate the perfect match between client and jobseeker. From global multinationals to SME?, Jobcontax has become the trusted recruitment partner.
General Manager


Are you a Civil Engineer with a strong background in Commercial and Contract Management of PPP Infrastructure Projects in Ireland? IF so, we are interested in talking to you about a GM role in Limerick.





General Manager, Tunnel Concession Contract , Limerick





Employer

Our Client is one the leading civil engineering contractors in Ireland, providing services to public & private sector clients in the fields of Infrastructure, Airports, Marine, Energy & Building Construction. With a turnover in excess of ?200m, our client is well placed to thrive in the current economic climate, by maintaining its domestic share and developing its overseas business.





Job Description

General Manager Duties Key functions of the role will be:

Manage the companies to meet the requirements of the Concession Contracts under the governance of the Board

Manage with responsibility for quality and health, safety and environmental (HSE) systems relating to the company operations.

Ensure the PPP Co companies quality management system and HS&E policy are prepared and implemented, including arranging for regular auditing and reviews.

Administration of operations & maintenance contracts, including instruction and certification of payments to term contractors under a `task order? system. Task orders will generally be generated from the RMMS and EIRSPAN databases.

Administration of the toll services subcontractor including development of procedures, strategies and other arrangements for the following:

Feedback, reporting and complaints handling

Compliance with relevant statutory, legislative and safety requirements

Preparation of Toll Operating Plans

Development of the procedures for operation and maintenance activities, which should identify the procedures, strategies or other arrangements for the operations and routine maintenance services.

a) Monitor progress and performance of maintenance contractors and ensure the maintenance works executed satisfy contract requirements.

b) Routine maintenance

c) Winter maintenance (in liaison with the winter term maintenance contractor)

d) Road & Tunnel Operations, repairs and improvements

e) Emergency call out, including data handling and review

f) Inspections and surveys of pavement, structures and the tunnel

g) Maintenance of: road pavements, tunnel, road structures, landscaping,

Electrical and lighting equipment, traffic signs and road markings

h) Traffic and road safety management

i) Abnormal load routing

j) Meteorological data handling and driver information

k) Compliance with relevant statutory, legislative and safety requirements

l) Feedback and complaints handling.



Prepare strategies and tenders for the design and procurement of major maintenance works.

Prepare long/short term major maintenance plans with budgets and ensure these are compatible with the PPPCo budget. Monitor costs against budgets and liaise with the Commercial Manger regarding reports to the SPV Board.

Liaison with NRA, attendance at meetings and respond to the requirements in accordance with the contract.

Carry out regular routine inspections and safety patrols

Emergency procedures and 24 hour emergency response and liaison with emergency services and Gardai

Prepare and arrange programmes for inspection of the Project Facilities (in accordance with the requirements of Schedule 7 ? Operation and Maintenance), review inspection reports and approve recommendations to be implemented.

Compile Five Year Management plans, monitor and report on performance relative to the Five Year Management Plan as appropriate. Compile the Annual Report and the Annual Performance Report.

Liaison with Third Parties and other interested authorities e.g. adjacent local authorities, utilities, landowners, emergency services, public and users in respect of operation of project facilities.

Liaise with the Commercial Manager on expenditure, budgeting, procurement and all financial matters.

Lead discussions with Lenders Representatives and Rating Agencies.





Requirements

University degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Membership of a Chartered Civil Engineering Institution

Minimum ten years relevant post graduate experience

Minimum five years continuous experience of major highway schemes

Knowledge, skills and ability:

Good interpersonal, communications and customer service skills

Organisation and planning skills

Moderate Computer/IT skills

Experience in management and procurement of private public concession contracts for a period not less than 3 years

Experience in senior management in a commercial environment or a period of not less than 3 years

Experience in renegotiation of contracts while under operation and with several stakeholders





Package

circa ?140K p/a dependent on prior experience

47.5hr working week 8.am ? 6.00pm





Contact

Sheila McNeice is the consultant managing this position. If you have any queries about this role, you can contact Sheila by e-mail sheila@jobcontax.com or phone +353-91-395 625

Connect with Sheila on Linkedin

Are you a Civil Engineer with a strong background in Commercial and Contract Management of PPP Infrastructure Projects in Ireland? IF so, we are interested in talking to you about a GM role in Limerick.





General Manager, Tunnel Concession Contract , Limerick





Employer

Our Client is one the leading civil engineering contractors in Ireland, providing services to public & private sector clients in the fields of Infrastructure, Airports, Marine, Energy & Building Construction. With a turnover in excess of ?200m, our client is well placed to thrive in the current economic climate, by maintaining its domestic share and developing its overseas business.





Job Description

General Manager Duties Key functions of the role will be:

Manage the companies to meet the requirements of the Concession Contracts under the governance of the Board

Manage with responsibility for quality and health, safety and environmental (HSE) systems relating to the company operations.

Ensure the PPP Co companies quality management system and HS&E policy are prepared and implemented, including arranging for regular auditing and reviews.

Administration of operations & maintenance contracts, including instruction and certification of payments to term contractors under a `task order? system. Task orders will generally be generated from the RMMS and EIRSPAN databases.

Administration of the toll services subcontractor including development of procedures, strategies and other arrangements for the following:

Feedback, reporting and complaints handling

Compliance with relevant statutory, legislative and safety requirements

Preparation of Toll Operating Plans

Development of the procedures for operation and maintenance activities, which should identify the procedures, strategies or other arrangements for the operations and routine maintenance services.

a) Monitor progress and performance of maintenance contractors and ensure the maintenance works executed satisfy contract requirements.

b) Routine maintenance

c) Winter maintenance (in liaison with the winter term maintenance contractor)

d) Road & Tunnel Operations, repairs and improvements

e) Emergency call out, including data handling and review

f) Inspections and surveys of pavement, structures and the tunnel

g) Maintenance of: road pavements, tunnel, road structures, landscaping,

Electrical and lighting equipment, traffic signs and road markings

h) Traffic and road safety management

i) Abnormal load routing

j) Meteorological data handling and driver information

k) Compliance with relevant statutory, legislative and safety requirements

l) Feedback and complaints handling.



Prepare strategies and tenders for the design and procurement of major maintenance works.

Prepare long/short term major maintenance plans with budgets and ensure these are compatible with the PPPCo budget. Monitor costs against budgets and liaise with the Commercial Manger regarding reports to the SPV Board.

Liaison with NRA, attendance at meetings and respond to the requirements in accordance with the contract.

Carry out regular routine inspections and safety patrols

Emergency procedures and 24 hour emergency response and liaison with emergency services and Gardai

Prepare and arrange programmes for inspection of the Project Facilities (in accordance with the requirements of Schedule 7 ? Operation and Maintenance), review inspection reports and approve recommendations to be implemented.

Compile Five Year Management plans, monitor and report on performance relative to the Five Year Management Plan as appropriate. Compile the Annual Report and the Annual Performance Report.

Liaison with Third Parties and other interested authorities e.g. adjacent local authorities, utilities, landowners, emergency services, public and users in respect of operation of project facilities.

Liaise with the Commercial Manager on expenditure, budgeting, procurement and all financial matters.

Lead discussions with Lenders Representatives and Rating Agencies.





Requirements

University degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Membership of a Chartered Civil Engineering Institution

Minimum ten years relevant post graduate experience

Minimum five years continuous experience of major highway schemes

Knowledge, skills and ability:

Good interpersonal, communications and customer service skills

Organisation and planning skills

Moderate Computer/IT skills

Experience in management and procurement of private public concession contracts for a period not less than 3 years

Experience in senior management in a commercial environment or a period of not less than 3 years

Experience in renegotiation of contracts while under operation and with several stakeholders





Package

circa ?140K p/a dependent on prior experience

47.5hr working week 8.am ? 6.00pm





Contact

Sheila McNeice is the consultant managing this position. If you have any queries about this role, you can contact Sheila by e-mail sheila@jobcontax.com or phone +353-91-395 625

Connect with Sheila on Linkedin

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Type: Permanent
Payment: package
Category: Construction

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