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Site Manager – Tier 1 Contractor

Permanent

Location – Wolverhampton
Salary: £50,000 - £58,000 DOE
Ref: GR1323X

Gibson Recruitment Limited

Job Description:

A major UK Tier 1 Contractor who are known as a real market leader in their field, delivering new build construction & civil engineering projects in the public, private and regulated sectors.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a real household name in the industry with the scope to work on a prestigious project in Wolverhampton.

Responsibilities:

The successful Site Manager will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills.

Candidates must be able to demonstrate a proven track record of success in safe delivery of high-quality medium to large scale projects to budget and programme.

Commercial:

* Have an understanding of the type of building contract, and the key project stakeholders e.g. client, client’s representatives, design team etc.

* Have a full understanding of the scope of works for each sub-contractor package and have access to a paper copy of each sub-contract order.

* Liaise with the PM and PQS on works not deemed to be included within the scope of works for the project.

Operational:

* Issue permits for various work activities, and close out accordingly. Have the ability to undertake material/equipment orders and liaise with the project quantity surveyor.

* Provisions/diversion/upgrade/protection works and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with the relevant utility companies.

* Make any necessary applications for permits to the Highways Authority for road openings, location of skips and/or welfare facilities.

* Make any necessary applications to utility companies for temporary building water, drainage discharge and electricity connections to welfare facilities.

* Have an understanding of any off-site Highways works and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with relevant parties.

Quality:

* Raise NCRs for works undertaken that are of poor quality.

* Ensure that sub-contractors compile and issue inspection and test plans (ITP’s) for various works packages, and that these are checked and closed out accordingly.

* Compile snagging lists and manage the process for closing out.

Health & Safety:

* Understand their duties and responsibilities with regards to current Health and Safety/CDM legislation, and the responsibilities of other parties, and ensure compliance on each project.

* Undertake the role of temporary works coordinator (where applicable).

* Ensure labour only sub-contractors have been properly assessed for the tasks they are undertaken, and that method statements and risk assessments are in place for them.

Criteria:

* CSCS card

* SMSTS

* First Aid at Work

* Professional qualification

* Relevant previous construction experience in one or more of the following: Commercial, retail, healthcare, education, refurbishment and/or new build

* Proven ability to manage and control subcontractors in line with the project programme, safety, and environmental legislation.

* Experience of temporary works procedures

* Ability to operate within a team environment.

* Ability to produce short term programmes Quality focused Leadership skills IT skills.

What To Do Now:

Please apply now with your most up to date CV or call Graeme on the details below for more information.

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