OFCI Manager

Overview

As an OFCI Manager at Linesight, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will gain vast industry experience that will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so that you can take charge of your career progression with us. For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients.

The Opportunity

In this role you will:​

• Develop and provide a OFCI delivery strategy and drive stakeholder engagement in the implementation to deliver on all KPIs.
• Support the delivery of a wide range of projects, work with Lead project PM and client to align vendor Equipment Schedule to overarching project schedule.
• Engage with vendors at the early stage of equipment manufacturing and align required factory witness tests against milestones.
• Work with appointed GC and specialist project subcontractors to ensure correct work methods and installation requirements are adhered to and ensure that appropriate method statements are in place and signed off by the relevant parties in advance of installation.
• Manage all required paperwork and sign offs associated with all vendor equipment installation.
• Engage with and advice the client design team on vendor equipment related elements.
• Review with both the senior project manager and the program lead to ensure that all client specific requirements and deliverables are addressed.
• Attend various FWT and FAT and have regular visits to off-site manufacturing plants to ensure quality control measures are implemented and inspect equipment prior to shipping.
• Assist in preparation for meetings, chairing and recording all minutes.
• Attend and monitor meetings and escalate any issues that may arise.
• Implement project procedures and use reasonable endeavors to ensure that this procedure is always observed.
• Assist in the change management process.
• Assist in the implementation of all key project processes to support the project’s delivery and monitor these processes, reporting and making recommendations to the client team.
• Take regular site walks to promote and observe safety and progress, report and track any corrective actions through to timely completion.
• Conduct site inspections and obtain progress and quality reports.
• Monitor site works, record, and report non-conforming work and drive the team for follow up, preventative and close out actions.
• Assist in the review and assessment of proposed variations in the works and of any actual or anticipated delays to the progress of the works.
• Assist in the handover plan, monitor, and track the preparation of documentation.
• Coordinate with the client team, consultant team and the contractor on all snagging activities, including the schedule and stakeholder engagement.

We would love to hear from you if you: ​

• A Master’s or bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management OR an technical degree with proven 10+ years role experience.
• Have 7+ years of recent experience in construction management of large, complex projects involving large scale mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) plants.
• Have 5+ years of experience directly managing construction management and/or commissioning professionals.
• Understand electrical & mechanical engineering principles.
• Haveg eneral contractor and vendor management experience (equipment manufacturing, delivery principles, request for proposals, bidding, change orders) associated with delivery and project execution.
• Demonstrate experience of international projects and have a sound understanding of cultural, diversity and inclusivity aspects in a large-scale program delivery contex.

All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually with video required.

About us

Linesight is a highly successful global project and cost management consultancy that keeps clients coming back. And for that we have our people to thank. You see we’re not like the others. We’re different. Unique. It’s our fresh thinking and focus on what matters that has led to our evolving. We are on a journey working in some of the most exciting innovative sectors with some of the world’s most prestigious companies delivering major projects that deliver a more sustainable built environment. We have an open culture and a flat structure where you can expect to be treated with genuine care, respect, and empathy. With Linesight, you can truly discover the power of team!

Diversity, inclusion and accessibility   

Linesight is committed to transparent, equal opportunity employment practices. We are building a diverse and inclusive organisation, accessible to all, based on having a safe culture which enables all our people to be their true selves. We are a people business, and we understand that the more inclusive we are, the happier our people and better our work will be. We will ensure that individuals with disability are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or recruitment process and are accommodated in the workplace. If you require assistance or accommodation of any kind, please mention this in your application, we would love to hear from you!