Site Manager
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £40000 – £50000/annum
Established and Reputable North East Commecial builder is searching for an experienced site manager.
The Role:
Responsibilities:
* Create, maintain and execute the project plan and schedule, and ensure compliance with budget
* Supervise and coordinate all construction activities
* Supervise, direct, coach and train assistant superintendents, coordinators, hourly foreman and hourly staff assigned to project
* Help create site-specific plans and procedures; ensures the implementation of these procedures on site
* Ensure all site resources (labour, machinery, materials, subcontractors, etc.) are effectively utilized and monitored in order to achieve efficient and timely completion of the projects.
* Monitor and mitigate additional project costs (i.e. rentals, wasted material etc.) and mitigate whenever possible.
* Safety Program to create a safe work environment throughout the job-site; adhere to the safety and record-keeping requirements
* Oversee and assist with the planning and execution of all technical aspects of the job-site.
* Ensure that up-to-date copies of the Occupational Health and Safety Manual, WHMIS book, Traffic Management Plans, and Workers Compensation Act are on-site and available.
* Ensure project materials and workmanship meets the project quality standards and design requirements
* Prior to the commencement of site works, gain an understanding of the relevant project specifications and drawings.
* Obtain necessary information from engineers, designers, inspectors, municipal/provincial authorities, utility owners and owners
* Resolve and advise senior management of potential problems, work interference's or schedule difficulties while assisting in circumventing/resolving such conflicts; anticipate and resolve project issues and schedule difficulties
* Ensure that relevant information is communicated to crew, members and subcontractors, enabling them to effectively carry out their functions.
* Coordinate/Schedule subcontractors and monitor their progress in order to determine suitability for future work.
The Ideal Candidate:
* Minimum 10 years of commercial construction experience
* Has been employed with a medium / large prime contractor
* In-depth knowledge of the construction industry operations specifically construction specifications, building materials, methods and procedures
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software, including Excel, Word and Outlook
* Ability to lead, mentor, educate and assess trade performance on the job and aspects of occupational health and safety
* Experience with scheduling and coordinating contractors
* Experience applying basic engineering principles to construction challenges
* Ability to visualize the entire project and anticipate construct-ability issues and embed solutions in the construction plans and schedules
* Ability to visualize and create the project schedule’s critical path
* Experience executing management meetings with trade contractors performing the work and record on a weekly basis
* Ability to schedule, monitor and forecast resources for optimum efficiency and implement development plans
* Proficient ability to interpret contract drawings and specifications with special emphasis on commercial projects
More Information
- Address Tyne & Wear