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Astute's EPC Contract Power team is partnering with a leading Civils Main Contractor within the UK Construction Industry to recruit a Site Manager with Demolition project experience ideally within the Power industry for a 6 months contract (Outside IR35).
The Site Manager (Demolition) comes with a day rate from 380.00 to 400.00 outside of IR35.
Role responsibilities and key skills for the role:
Manage the safe and efficient demolition of a large-scale manufacturing facility in Renfrewshire, ensuring works are delivered in line with programme, budget, and contractual requirements.
Take full site management responsibility for demolition, enabling works, and associated civils activities on behalf of the main contractor.
Lead, supervise, and motivate site teams including demolition operatives, labourers, groundworkers, plant operators, and specialist subcontractors.
Ensure strict compliance with HSE regulations, CDM requirements, RAMS, and company safety procedures, maintaining high safety standards at all times.
Plan and sequence demolition works, including soft strip, structural demolition, and site clearance, minimising disruption to surrounding infrastructure and stakeholders.
Oversee heavy plant operations (excavators, crushers, shears, breakers) and ensure all plant and operators are competent and working to approved method statements.
Manage waste segregation, recycling, and disposal in line with environmental, sustainability, and duty-of-care requirements.
Carry out regular site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings to promote a proactive and compliant safety culture.
Liaise with clients, project managers, engineers, local authorities, and third-party stakeholders to ensure coordinated and efficient project delivery.
Maintain accurate site records including daily diaries, progress reports, permits, and quality documentation.
Location, day rate and timeframe of the Site Manager position:
- Bishopton, Renfrewshire
- 380.00 to 400.00 per day (Outside IR35)
- Start date - January 2026
- 6 months initial contract
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