Site Manager

Description:

Site Manager - Seaham

Project: £2m - Transport hub redevelopment and active travel improvement scheme
Location: Seaham
Duration: 5 Months
Job Type: Freelance / Contract
Reporting into: Contracts Manager

What We're Looking For

Relevant Qualifications:

SMSTS - essential
First Aid - essential
Valid CSCS - essentialExperience:

Proven track record delivering highways, infrastructure, public realm or transport improvement projects valued between £2m-£5m
Strong understanding of highways specifications, health & safety requirements and quality control procedures within civil engineering projectsKey Skills:

Superb negotiation abilities
Competent IT / software skills
Extensive Health and Safety knowledge
Effective communication skills, verbal and written
Ability to organise and manage project schedules
Proven ability to lead, support, and direct a team effectively
A solid understanding of relevant regulations and standards
In-depth understanding of construction methods, materials, and building processes
Exceptional focus on detail to ensure adherence to quality standards and specificationsAbout the Company

Our client is a well-established regional construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the commercial, education, industrial and public sectors. Renowned for their commitment to quality, safety and client satisfaction, they have a proven track record of successfully delivering new-build, refurbishment and fit-out projects ranging from £1m to £12m. Their collaborative approach and focus on repeat business have established them as a trusted partner for both public and private sector clients.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the delivery of a £2m transport hub and active travel infrastructure project. You will oversee site operations, coordinate subcontractors, manage programme delivery, and ensure health and safety, quality and project objectives are achieved through to successful completion. Previous experience delivering highways, infrastructure, public realm or civil engineering projects within live public environments is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

Inductions
Tool box talks
Site safety inductions
Liaise with external stakeholders
Conduct and attend routine site meetings
Reporting regularly and consistently to the Director
Address any problems or disputes that arise throughout
Oversee package expenses, maintaining alignment with the budget
Comply with health and safety regulations throughout all work operations
Recognise possible threats to the works, implementing strategies to address them
Coordinate and manage daily site activities, overseeing workers, subcontractors, and suppliers
Managing resources such as materials, equipment, and labor to ensure they are used efficiently and effectively
Serve as the principal contact between the project team, clients, and stakeholders, delivering regular updates on project progress
Maintaining precise records of all project elements, such as contracts, permits, change orders, and communications
Enhance and maintain positive client relationships by resolving concerns and ensuring their satisfaction with project developments
Organize and supervise inspections conducted by regulatory authorities, ensuring necessary corrections or adjustments are promptly addressedContact Details:

Simon Jones - Regional Manager

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