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Site Manager – Planned Works
November 21, 2022 | Comments Off on Site Manager – Planned Works
Site Manager
Industry - Planned works, External & Internal Refirb
Location - South East London & Surrey
Salary - Up to £55,000 DOE
Job Description
Daniel Owen are proud to be partnered with a large growing property maintenance/construction company in the London area. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company with an aggressive growth plan. My client is looking for as many as 8 Site Managers.
They are looking for a Site Manager to come on board and manage all the Planned Works, Refirb, Internal and External and school accommodations contracts in the London and across the home counties. Working closely with the Contracts Manager, you will manage the day-to-day operation of the major works projects.
Daily responsibilities for the successful Site Manager will include:
- Set up site prior to the commencement of project work
- Plan projects and ensure they meet agreed specifications, budget and timescales
- Oversee building work
- Liaising with clients and reporting progress, professional staff (such as architects and surveyors) and the public
- Supervising direct labour and contracted staff
- Meeting subcontractors
- Making safety inspections and ensuring construction and site safety
- Checking and preparing site reports, designs and drawings
- Maintaining quality control procedures
- Ensure timesheets are accurate and agreed with line manager
- Motivating the workforce
- Problem-solving
- Provide regular project updates to line manager
- Using specialist construction management computer applications
- Carry out regular toolbox talks
- Organising and arranging the procurement of materials and plant
- Proven track record of working on various planned works projects (K&B's Externals, Internals, Roofing, Cladding, EWI etc)
- Develop and maintain excellent relationships with the client representatives and customers as appropriate and maintain best practice introducing innovative processes which will add value and drive efficiencies.
- Experience managing all major works projects.
- To recruit and develop a team including tradesman/supervisory staff.
- Able to price and programme works from drawings, organising labour and materials etc.
- Regularly review service delivery.
- Operational focus - Someone who can manage various processes, can oversee the operational delivery of the project and is very organised.
Requirements for the role:
- You will have a proven track record and experience of managing major works projects.
- The successful candidate will be able to work productively in a pressurised environment, act decisively when faced with urgent issues while consistently always maintaining a high level of service.
- Social Housing, Local authority or Tier 1 contractor experience is a must.
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