Job Description
An established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking for an experienced Site Manager to join their team in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.
This is a key site-based role managing the delivery of civil engineering and water projects to the required quality, programme and commercial performance, working closely with project managers, engineers and quantity surveyors.
Responsibilities for Site Manager:
- Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of projects across the civils and water sectors
- Lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers and Foremen to deliver work safely, without environmental incidents and to the specified quality
- Produce and manage construction programmes, 2-week look-aheads and procurement schedules
- Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, ITPs and Waste Management Plans
- Maximise commercial performance, identify value engineering opportunities and maintain commercial tension
- Produce accurate monthly reports internally and for the client, and chair weekly site meetings
- Represent the business in an ambassadorial capacity to customers, the public and official bodies
- Ensure detailed site diaries and records are completed throughout
Essential Requirements for Site Manager:
- Water sector experience
- Proven experience as a Site Agent/Manager within civil engineering, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment
- Working knowledge of CDM regulations, design management, programme and risk management, and cost control
- Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to civil engineering
- Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent
- CSCS card, Temporary Works Coordinator, Appointed Person, and SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely
- Confined Space training
- Excellent communication, leadership and team management skills
Desirable:
- CEng MICE or equivalent
- Knowledge of Primavera P6
- Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract