site manager
opportunities available in bolton, greater manchester and lancashire
Reports to: Contracts Manager
Accountable to: Directors
Main Objectives
Report to Contracts Manager on all matters relating to the day to day running of the development
Take full responsibility for the required standards of Health and Safety on site, protection of works, presentation and quality of the product
Work to agreed build programme and financial parameters set for the development
Key Responsibilities
Read, understand and comply wuth company policies and procedures and implement on site at all times
Ensure all trades are working in accordance with trade specifications
Manage, motivate and support directly employed site staff through performance monitoring
Take ownership of agreed build programme, providing 4 week look aheads with weekly reviews and updates to achieve development completion target
Fully conform to building regulations and warranty providers requirements
Understand contractual requirements of the development and ensure compliance of contractors proposals, employers requirements, main contracts and third party agreements
Attend regular development review meetings to address site progress, programme and quality
Complete required quality inspections and action in a timely manner using the development management system
Action findings from department audits in a timely manner
Skills knowledge and aptitude
Effective communication skills with the ability to liaise with internal and external personnel
Strong leadership skills
Able to influence and meet deadlines
Enthusiastic
Good eye for detail
Able to embrace training
Qualifications & Training - Essential
Level 4 or equivalent in a construction based qualification
CSCS – Site Manager level
SMSTS
First Aid at Work
Basic Scaffold Inspection
Good working knowledge of Building Regulations
Qualifications & Training - Desirable
Temporary Works Co-ordinator
IPAF MEWPS for Managers
PASMA Management of Mobile Access Towers
Asbestos Awareness
Fire Warden
Mental Health First Aid
Good knowledge of LABC standards
Good knowledge of Robust details/Accredited details
Experience
Previous site management experience
Competent in masonry build process
Up to date knowledge of health and safety obligations and building legislation
Working relationships
It is important to form strong working relationships with both internal and external people. The focus in this role is:
Internal: Directly employed site staff, Contracts Manager, Procurement & Commercial staff, HR, Design/Technical staff, Planners, Directors
External: Sub-Contractors, suppliers, LABC representatives, customers and members of the public
