WORKS MANAGER
Description of key result areas of department
To execute activities related to dredging, reclamation and civil marine projects within deadline and budget
available.
Ensure high quality, safety
and environmental standards.
Focus on business priorities while meeting business users demands.
Job Description: Description of activities and key responsibilities of the function
In close cooperation with PM everything that is required to perform his tasks properly
Organizing and supervising the execution of the dredging works for which he is responsible
according to the preset planning, budgeting
and applied methods, also observing the standards
as to quality, safety and environmental care and with as little risk as possible to persons and
equipment.
Scheduling the deployment of personnel, dredging vessels, auxiliary equipment
and subcontractors.
Ensuring that all legal and contractual requirements are complied with as far as the execution of
dredging works is concerned.
Ensuring that the works assigned to him are executed safety and without risks for the health, quality
and environment, both according to the customer's requirements and those of the company.
Reporting to Head Office Selecting the most suited staff for executing the dredging works, in
consultation with the HR Department.
Reporting of defects to vessels or their auxiliary equipment to the Technical Department, the
Project Manager
and the Head office
Daily reporting to and consultation with the Project Manager, the Project Team
and the Head office
on the operational activities, more in particular on the progress of the works for which he is
responsible.
Responsible for the safety and health of the employees and Subcontractors, including the
environmental performance
Execution of the work in accordance with the local environmental prescriptions and regulations
Responsibilities and accountabilities towards HSE
All staff with management responsibilities shall demonstrate their commitment to the continual improvement of
the HSE performance.
Objectives:
Organising and supervising the execution of the dredging works for which he is responsible according to
the preset planning, budgeting
and the applied methods, also observing the standards as to quality, safety
and environmental care and with as little risk as possible to persons and equipment.
Accountabilities towards HSE
The WM will coordinate all project activities, successfully complete all projectactivities in accordance with the HSE policies and procedures.
Planning:
Setting up daily, weekly Operational planning
Assisting Setup project team
Assisting Setup Operational Budget <-> tender Budget
Assisting Setup Mobilization/Demobilization plan
Organizing:
Mobilization/Demobilization
&
Assisting the execution program
Executing:
Daily correspondence and contacts with Client and Third Parties
Checks with the Accountant progress and compares this with setup cost control and budget systems
managing the Operations Team (daily meetings)
establish chapters of the final report of the Project-operations pertaining to performance,
production, soil data and other price influencing elements
Controlling:
The Progress of the Works, own works
and subcontractor’s work
— the daily activities of the site staff
Works Manager Authorities:
To schedule personnel and equipment in order to perform the works as planned
To take all necessary decision in order to carry out the work safely, with care for the
environment
and with quality according to the requirements
Specific tasks concerning HSE:
To carry out HSE - Inspections
Organizing toolbox - meetings or delegating them to superintendents and foreman / supervisors
Commitment of WM towards the Occupational Health and Safety Management System:
Ensure the availability of resources to set up, implement, maintain
and improve the EMS and
OHSMS.
Educational Qualifications & Certifications
Degree in Technical or any relevant qualifications
or equivalent
Minimum 08 to 10 years of experience with Dredging and Reclamation project
Previously engaged in large scale Dredging projects, not limited to capital and maintenance dredging as Dredge Superintendent and Works Manager
Experienced handling Dredge operations with propelled and self-propelled TSHD, CSD and BHD.
Experience with Dredging production parameters of dredgers
Experience with Floating and Sinker Pipeline operations