MEPF Construction Manager

Role: MEPF Construction Manager
Location: Ireland – Dublin

Role Description
Primary objective of the role is to provide MEPF support to Construction Management team, the GC and the MEPF subcontractors on client new region builds. This involves interfacing with the below teams:
• GC/ACS & MEPF Contractors
• Construction managers
• Design Engineering team
• Security team
• ACS & MEP Consultants
• Commissioning team
• Local authorities and others as needed
Primary point of contact for client Construction Management team.
The following is an overview of the activities carried out to achieve the above:
1. Review of IFC design for design issues/improvements and to determine where local alternatives with better lead times could be applied.
2. Review incoming design change directives for impact to MEP works and establish if they can be implemented depending on site progress, and if they can be implemented determine a reasonable schedule impact.
3. Work with the MEPF contractors and offer technical support on MEPF systems, clarify clients expectations and typical installation practices for client which may not necessarily be clarified on the IFC design.
4. Assist the MEPF contractors in the generation of shop drawings, review of same prior to formal submission.
5. Review alternative technical proposals from the MEPF contractors to determine if proposal would be acceptable to client prior to formal submission where the contractor is required/chooses to deviate from the specification/design.
6. Track and monitor MEPF shop drawings and technical submittals and push same through the approval process, offer technical support to the reviewers where required.
7. Development of a shop drawing tracker for the MEPF contractors to populate and maintain.
8. Monitor the procurement process of the MEPF contractors to ensure orders are placed for materials and equipment in time for delivery without affecting project schedule.
9. Development of a Procurement tracker for the MEPF contractors to populate and maintain.
10. Provide the ACS contractors with an insight into MEPF works in order to prioritise ACS works affecting the efficient MEPF progress.
11. Coordinate the sequence of MEPF works on behalf of the GC.
12. Track, monitor and report on MEPF progress daily whilst monitoring manpower and equipment deployed across the sites.
13. Review of progress against resources and forecast required resources to be deployed in order to meet/recover schedule.
14. Offering MEPF contractors advice on long lead equipment handling, installation and commissioning.
15. Ensuring MEPF contractor provided equipment for installations and testing is secured well in advance.
16. Review the quality of the MEPF installation whilst its WIP to minimise reworks.
17. Advise MEPF contractors of client best practices and standards. Communicate client expectations to the MEPF teams.
18. Work with the MEPF contractors to close out comments and non conformance reports.
19. Develop with the MEPF contractors ITP’s, Inspection notices, pre-commissioning and commissioning plans and procedures with the aid of the commissioning manager.
20. Provide guidance to the MEPF contractors on installation and coordination at site.
21. Review and determine acceptable deviations from the design/shop drawings.
22. Coordinate with the LLE vendors for equipment delivery, installation, testing and commissioning. Determine their site requirements and ensure the GC follows through with delivering on the requirements prior to LLE equipment/personnel arrival.
23. Review reported VS actual progress at site to verify contractor is on or behind schedule. Provide an updated progress report where required.
24. Provide MEPF contractors with guidance on commissioning and oversee MEPF L1-L3 commissioning.
25. Interface with client Cx team for L4-L5 commissioning.
26. Support the GC in the management of MEPF contractors through to PFHO.