My client is looking to appoint a Senior Site Manager for a project in the North East on a long term freelance basis. My client is a leading Tier 1 main contractor who deliver projects across a range of sectors including high rise residential, student accommodation, leisure, health and education.
The successful candidate must have experience of site managing large student accommodation projects. The role will be a site based role, with critical responsibility for the management and success of the sections of the project, including customer relations, health and safety, quality, environmental, programme and the cost/value of operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Providing leadership, and energy;
- Ensuring the construction works run to strict programme;
- Maintaining strict quality control procedures;
- Lead regular site meetings with all interested parties;
- Conducting regular site safety checks;
- Being proactive in the identification and resolution of problems;
- Maintaining effective long term relationships with the customer and their representatives/advisors;
- Being proactive in the identification and resolution of problems;
- Reviewing methods of working, alternative materials etc. in order to maximise commercial profitability;
- Seeking and developing ongoing continuous improvement;
- Implementing and maintaining the Company's Policies for Sustainability, Health and Safety, Quality, Environmental, Training and Development etc. and acting as an exemplar of the Company culture and values;
- Coaching and motivating subordinates
Experience and qualifications
- Detailed knowledge of building regulations;
- Experience of a similar role working for a main contractor
- Professional qualification
- SMSTS
- First Aid
- CSCS Card Black card
- Strong leadership and management skills;
- Technical knowledge and experience;
- Commercial and financial awareness;
- Excellent interpersonal skills;
- Understanding of different contracts e.g. NEC, JCT.
This is a superb opportunity to be part of a high profile, flagship project. For more information on this role please contact Paul Wilkinson on (phone number removed) or via email on (url removed)