Site Manager

Role overview

Site and project delivery

• Create, manage and monitor project plans and associated budgets.
• Ensure works are completed safely, to construction drawings and specifications, and to programme deadlines.
• Take ownership of works within the assigned remit and manage resources to time and budget.
• Monitor workforce performance through objectives and action plans.

Workforce and resources

• Manage foremen, subcontractors and site or block-specific teams on site.
• Coordinate labour and material requirements and ensure efficient use of stores and resources.
• Liaise with the project manager, quantity surveyor and buying department to place orders and sequence deliveries.
• Monitor labour, materials, site requirements and related documentation.

Safety and compliance

• Work with health and safety teams to deliver the construction phase health and safety plan.
• Ensure risk assessments, method statements, COSHH assessments, documentation and notices are available on site.
• Maintain records that comply with legislation, regulation and company policies.
• Keep current with industry regulations, health and safety legislation and company procedures.

Quality and reporting

• Maintain agreed quality standards and communicate programme and contract requirements to the workforce.
• Ensure QA/QC is carried out and recorded by the assistant site manager.
• Prepare weekly and monthly client reports for the Project Manager.
• Attend site, management and subcontractor progress meetings and update the site programme weekly.

Stakeholder coordination

• Work with commercial, design, quality, health and safety, ISO and project management teams to manage delivery.
• Manage subcontractor, labour, orders, budgets and cost issues with the relevant departments.
• Work with resident liaison and customer service personnel to resolve residents' issues.
• Raise and address contractor and subcontractor issues appropriately.

Skills and qualifications

• ONC, HNC or equivalent qualification or experience in a construction-related discipline.
• Valid CSCS card and Site Managers Safety Training Scheme certification.
• Asbestos awareness, scaffold awareness or PASMA, manual handling and fire awareness training.
• Façade or EWI experience is essential.
• Minimum four years' previous experience.
• Competence using Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Project and Microsoft Outlook.