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Site Manager – Commercial Build
Tier One Construction Contractor
Reading
Are you an experienced Site Manager looking to develop your career on a high profile Commercial Build project? Then a role with this market leading Contractor could be for you.
My client is a multi billion Construction Contractor delivering an iconic £350m scheme in Reading. They are looking for an experienced Site Manager who has delivered large schemes for a Tier one Contractor, to take control and manage a large section of works as part of a larger project.
As a Site Manager your duties and responsibilities will include;
• Be essential to the success, safety and quality of construction projects
• Control, manage and deliver smaller scale site-based project work or support a Senior Project Manager to manage sections of larger projects
• Manage, motivate and coach a multi-disciplinary team – including the integration and monitoring of trade contractors
• Make sure that customer specifications and project objectives are met – considering everything from safety and risk to quality and time
• Keep a close eye on budgets, cost control and cost recovery
• Draw up realistic short-term programmes and track progress
• Collaborate with other experts across teams that include project management, commercial, operations, health and safety and external suppliers.

Core Skills required for this post include -
• A track record of managing site logistics and operational delivery within a construction or related environment
• Communicate safe systems of work and implement improvements
• Work flexibly on complex projects and to strict deadlines
• Use your working knowledge of health and safety legislation to apply H&S systems, coach people to produce H&S documents, and guide others in incident investigation
• Tackle problems head on and go the extra mile to take us to the next level.

The following qualifications are essential:
• A degree, HND or similar equivalent in a relevant subject is desirable, as is Professional membership of one or more of the following: RICS / CIOB / RIBA / ICE / CIBSE
• SMSTS Qualified

If this opportunity would be of interest to you, please contact Peter Morse