Senior Site manager – High end Residential Refurbishment

March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Senior Site manager – High end Residential Refurbishment

Senior site manager - High end refurbishment

Experienced senior site manager required for a well established company working on some of the country's finest residential properties.

As a senior site manager will be joining a highly experienced team to complete large scale projects of high value and complexity.

You will be based predominantly on site, with a typical project duration of 1-3 years. From new builds to period refurbishments upwards of £10m in value, no two of our projects are the same and you will be given the opportunity for continual challenge and growth.

The current project in mind is a £70m package, consisting of a large scale refurbishment to the main property, stables, and £15m+ landscaping package.

Both Freelance or Permanent senior site managers considered

Please note for security reasons the post code used is not the site address. The project is situated 7 miles north of Andover.

JOB PURPOSE

To work as part of a team, under the direction of the Contracts Manager (CM), to deliver projects to the highest standard and to contribute to the overall success of the customer experience and of customer satisfaction. To reflect the company ethos in the management of employees and in the undertaking of all professional duties.

ROLE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES

  • To understand more complex project and planning information.
  • To demonstrate the ability to plan over a longer period and to take into account more interdependent variables in this planning.
  • To demonstrate time management strategies to deal with the range and complexity of tasks - managerial, administrative and technical input.
  • To develop strategies to manage the quality of workmanship of both direct employees and subcontractors.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

PLANNING & PROGRAMMING

  • To plan and coordinate daily and weekly activities for up to 3 to 4 weeks in advance, including resources and labour in line with project information and the construction programme. Demonstrate an understanding of the impact of longer lead in times for materials and resources and ensure that this is reflected in any planning.
  • To produce a programme to support your plan based on the CM's project programme using basic programming software to compile this and as a tool to show progress, record delays and variations.
  • To plan for more numerous, complex tasks in an integrated manner that illustrates how they are interlinked and interdependent.
  • To ensure that all planning and programming is shared with the relevant team members, including subcontractors, and is monitored and reviewed.
  • Where appropriate consult with subcontractors to gather their specialist input into the programme.
  • To contribute proactively to weekly team planning meetings and to maintain excellent levels of communication with the client and their representatives.

MANAGEMENT

  • To manage your team in line with HR (Human Resources) policies and the Company values.
  • To manage all activities on site related to the project with some guidance from the Contracts Manager, but increasingly able to demonstrate initiative and self- reliance.
  • To manage your time effectively so as to balance the increased administrative and managerial aspects of the role together with any ongoing practical demands.
  • To manage the site with the minimum of disruption to the client and to ensure that team members, including subcontractors, conduct themselves appropriately at all times.

COMMERCIAL AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING

  • To plan and manage the project with consideration to financial efficiency's with regard to the sequencing of activities and the use of labour and plant.
  • To accurately complete all administration supporting financial tracking and be able to deliver this information at formal meetings.

QUALITY CONTROL

  • To ensure that expectations of workmanship are explained clearly to the team including the use of examples of good practice where appropriate.
  • To ensure strategies are used to monitor quality and to maintain high standards including regular site inspections of work in progress.
  • To follow all company processes regarding sign off and completion of works.
  • To deploy effective strategies to address issues regarding work that doesn't meet expectations including gathering documentation to support this assessment and to ensure standards are met.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND BEHAVIOURS

KNOWLEDGE

  • A Trade Apprenticeship.
  • Site Managers Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) Certificate.
  • First Aid Certificate.
  • Basic contractual knowledge.
  • Intermediate programming software.
  • Awareness of standard pre-construction processes and relevant SHE regulations.

WORKING PATTERN

  • 42.75 hours per week
  • Working from 07:30 to 17:00 Monday to Thursday and 07:30 to 16:00 on Friday

BENEFITS

  • Car allowance
  • 22 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
  • 5 Company Sick Days
  • Individual Private Medical Insurance
  • Free on-site parking
  • 16:00 finish on Fridays

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