We have an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager to join our Housing Partnerships team based in the Midlands, working on fire stopping and fire door installations.
The purpose of the role is to manage and have overall responsibility for all on-site construction activities, ensuring all works are carried out safely, to programme, within budget and in accordance with all design standards, specifications and company procedures.
Benefits
Competitive Salary / Car Allowance / 26 Days Holidays / Pension Scheme / Free Parking / Private Health Care / Professional Development & Training Opportunities/ Free Well-being Initiatives such as eye care vouchers, occupational health, employee assistance programme / Ministry of Fun / Flexible Working/ Online Retailer Discounts (Seddon SmartSpending)
What you’ll do:
- Manage activities on site, ensuring that the highest standards of health and safety are maintained at all times
- To liaise with and develop a working partnership with the Contracts Manager and Quantity Surveyor working alongside you on any particular project
- To take ownership of your project from pre-commencement up to hand over and completion
- Supervise and effectively manage all contractors and labour forces on site to consistently deliver value to the highest standard of quality of work
- Manage all staff to ensure they carry out their responsibilities to the required standards and appropriate resources, plant and material are available
- Ensure all works are carried out and monitored in accordance with the company safety policy and procedures and in accordance with current legislations, regulations and environmental standards
- Advise on improving health and safety management practices
- Introduce and innovate good working practices at site level to benefit all those on site
- Monitor the project, ensuring it has the correct resources to be completed to the required quality standards and ‘Right First Time’ culture, within the agreed timescales
- Ensure client satisfaction with the work process in delivering a defect free result
- Forward plan and programme the daily works to use all resources efficiently
- Oversee planning and programming needs of the project
- Manage the weekly planning of productivity, resources, materials and plant to deliver forecasted outputs
- Maintain and control financial aspects of the contract and deliver the project’s profit in line with business requirements
- Have a good understanding of the different forms of building contracts
Have you got what it takes:
- Have proven track record of successfully delivering fire stopping works and fire door replacements & repairs in live domestic dwellings.
- Has experience of the building safety act gateway process.
- Can demonstrate knowledge of competencies and accreditations required from the manufacturers and installers.
- Has experience working with the client’s compliance management systems.
- Must have good IT skills and be organised ensuring the required evidence is documented in line with the programme and golden thread requirement.
- Must have good communication and listening skills and be able to co-ordinate multiple trades in domestic dwelling.
- Experience in identifying building defects and structural issues.
- Has experience managing accredited contractors and understand the sign off stages of the installation.
- Must have good commercial awareness and be disciplined in recording any variations or changes throughout the contract.
- Must be able to demonstrate the ability to successfully manage the health & safety requirements in an occupied domestic environment.
- Experience in managing supply chain, direct employees and consultants
- Experience in liaising with customers and the supply chain
- Must have relevant level 4 qualification (HNC/NVQ4 etc) or equivalent
- Must have SMSTS certificate
- Must have First Aid at Work certificate
- Full UK driving licence
