Site Manager - South Dublin

at  Cairn

Typically, the candidate will be expected to undertake and assist with the following duties:

• Oversee Health and Safety on Site, ensuring collective ownership by all stakeholders.
• Control plant on site, ensuring plant is always fit for purpose with necessary certification.
• Actively promote a safety culture on site, resolve potential threats and escalate high level threats or continued noncompliance to Senior Management.
• Selection and appointment of supervisor roles specific to the project, e.g. Appointed Person, Crane supervisor, Scaffold Inspector, Temporary Works Co-Ordinator etc.
• Clear communication of Project Execution Plan, and any changes to same, to all stakeholders over the lifetime of the project.
• Management of Subcontractors and Suppliers: Advising Quantity Surveyors on the content of tender packs; Understand scope of contracted works and knowledge of cost plan and project budget; Commercial awareness and identification of cost savings and unexpected costs incurred and reporting of same to management; Establishing and monitoring sub-contractor programmes and progress of same; Timely ordering of materials and equipment where applicable.
• Actively review of design documents and participation in design team meetings.
• Leading daily whiteboard meetings, ensuring daily lookahead complete with management staff and subcontractors.
• Management of Construction Team, delegation of responsibilities and ensuring works are coordinated and controlled.
• Managing Programme and developing short-term target programmes (2 week lookahead).
• Reporting weekly progress against target programme.
• Ensure all works are executed in compliance with Building Regulations, design documents and all applicable standards.
• Communicate a clear quality specification for each package to site team and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance and adherence to the Cairn quality assurance systems and documentation.
• Create a streamlined sequence of works through and co-ordination of same.
• Co-ordination of Service Providers, third party stakeholders, residents, and Local Authorities.
• Excellent Knowledge of trades and construction detailing.
• Identify key stakeholders and support the PM with early engagement and relationship building and management.
• Chairing Site and Construction Team Meetings
• Manage direct reports on site e.g. performance management, planning and monitoring development plans and absence management.
• Continuous Professional Development.
• Instil a best-in-class customer service and experience for all stakeholders and be a strong advocate for the Cairn brand.