Senior Site Manager - Newcastle

Caddick Construction Limited

The Role

Overview

Senior Site Manager overseeing health & safety, programme, and site operations

Key Responsibilities

  • construction programme
  • site logistics
  • health safety
  • quality management
  • environmental management
  • client reporting

Tasks

-Take responsibility for the construction programme both in ensuring adherence to it and monitoring and regularly reporting on it. -Carry out role of mentor to new/junior members of staff. -Attend training courses as requested by the SHEQ/HR Departments. -Take responsibility for all of the management systems requirements for the duration of the contract period. -Co-operate with the SHEQ/HR Departments to allow other site team members’ training and development needs to be met. -Plan and organise the site facilities and logistics and be accountable for hired plant. -Be responsible and accountable for health and safety on site both in terms of planning and delivery and to provide leadership to the site team and supply chain. * -Co-operate with the local Business Development Manager and keep them informed of any opportunities for publicity of the company. -Hold regular internal meetings with the site team to review Health and Safety, Quality, Programme and Environmental performance. -Ensure that all non-compliant work is identified and rectified promptly. -Develop and implement short term and target programmes with input from the supply chain and other members of the site team and ensure adherence to them. -Take responsibility for instilling in the site team and the supply chain the need to complete all relevant inspections and documentation to ensure all works are carried out properly and in accordance with the contract drawings and specification. -Provide assistance to the Design Manager and the Project Quantity Surveyor in order to produce design programmes, information required schedules and procurement programmes respectively. -Attend pre-commencement meetings with the supply chain and quantity surveyor. -Co-operate with the Supply Chain Manager and provide feedback on the supply chain’s performance on a regular basis. -As and when required, and in conjunction with line management, develop and implement recovery, acceleration and completion programmes and ensure adherence to them. * -Develop and deliver site inductions and tool box talks (this duty may be dependent on the project size and specific site responsibilities). -Liaise with the Aftercare Manager and ensure that the project is handed over such that they are only expected to deal with latent defects. -Co-operate with the local Quality Manager when reviewing compliance with the Quality Management System and action any findings or suggestions for improvement. -Co-operate with the local Environmental Manager when reviewing compliance with the Environmental Management System and action any findings or suggestions for improvement. -Fulfil the role of Temporary Works Coordinator (training will be provided). -Understand and comply with the Company’s Management Systems and Policies for Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental. -Attend client and design team meetings and present any requested reports. -Ensure regular meetings with the supply chain to ensure the above takes place.

Requirements

  • cost control
  • microsoft office
  • smsts
  • iosh
  • cscs
  • first aid

What You Bring

-Experience of cost-control and planning. -Ability to procure, interpret and disseminate contract information. -Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word and Excel. -Ability to schedule materials/ plant. -Technical knowledge of construction build processes and defects. -Temporary Works Coordinator (preferable). -Strong time management skills. -Ability to plan and manage multiple projects and have a good level of knowledge of health and safety practices and legislation. -Ability to make reasoned and informed judgements and decisions. -SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely. -Assertive and strong persuasion skills. -A multi-skilled trade background and/or degree qualification or equivalent. -Understands and applies commercial principles in terms of cost, profit, market and added value. -Adaptable and flexible. -First Aid Certificate. -Ability to communicate with a range of people at all levels across the business and supply chain. -CSCS Site Managers Card.

The Company

About Caddick Construction Limited

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