JOB OVERVIEW:

We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead and manage site operations on civil engineering and construction projects. You will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day activities on site, ensuring work is completed on time, to a high standard, and in compliance with health and safety regulations. As a key leader, you will supervise teams of workers, manage subcontractors, and ensure smooth communication across all levels of the project.
Key Responsibilities:

Site Supervision and Management:

• Oversee daily operations on-site, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and safely.
• Supervise, motivate, and lead a team of workers, including subcontractors and labourers, ensuring tasks are carried out to high standards.
• Manage the allocation of resources, ensuring that materials, equipment, and workforce are available when required.
• Ensure that construction activities are in compliance with project plans, specifications, and local regulations.
• Monitor work progress and report regularly to the Site Manager or Project Manager on site status, challenges, and resource needs.
• Address and resolve any site issues that arise, ensuring minimal disruption to project timelines.

Health, Safety, and Compliance:

• Enforce strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental policies on-site, ensuring that all workers are following safety procedures.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Promote a safety-first culture, addressing potential hazards and implementing corrective actions immediately.
• Ensure that risk assessments and method statements are in place for all tasks and activities.

Quality Control and Reporting:

• Monitor the quality of work carried out by site teams and subcontractors to ensure it meets project specifications and industry standards.
• Ensure that materials are used correctly and that waste is minimised.
• Maintain accurate records of site activities, including work completed, incidents, and other relevant data.
• Report on project progress, materials used, and any issues encountered to the Site Manager or Project Manager.

Coordination and Communication:

• Act as the main point of contact between the site team, subcontractors, and management, ensuring clear and effective communication at all levels.
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure the timely delivery of materials and services to the site.
• Coordinate and schedule site activities to ensure minimal disruption and effective use of resources.

Problem-Solving and Decision-Making:

• Identify potential challenges or delays on-site and take proactive steps to resolve issues before they impact project timelines.
• Make on-the-spot decisions related to work methods, material use, and workforce management to ensure continuous progress.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Foreman, Civils Foreperson, or in a similar supervisory role within the construction or civil engineering industry.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering and construction processes, including earthworks, drainage, foundations, and other general civil works.
• Good knowledge of health and safety regulations and the ability to enforce them on-site.
• Experience in managing teams, subcontractors, and day-to-day site operations.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and plans.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach to resolving issues.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Proficiency with basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office) and site management tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant qualifications in construction management, civil engineering, and water experience (e.g., NVQ Level 3, CPCS, SMSTS).

SSSTS

• Gold/Black CSCS
• First Aid
  How to Apply:
  If you have the skills and experience we’re looking for, please get in contact with Blair !
  07900 988 317
  bmclatchie@firstpeoplesolutions.com
  Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Night Shift Works

Experience:

• Civil engineering: 2 years (required)
• Water
• Bridge Experience

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)
• Full First Aid Certificate (preferred)
• SMSTS Certificate (required)
• CSCS Card (required)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £320.00 per day

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In perso

Please refer the Job description for details