We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Site Manager to join our client's team. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in site managing construction projects for the NHS, with a deep understanding of health and safety regulations, and project compliance. As a Senior Site Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring that our projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Management:
- Oversee the day-to-day operations on site, ensuring project packages are delivered on time.
- Coordinate and manage all site activities, including subcontractors, suppliers, and staff.
- Health and Safety:
- Ensure strict adherence to all health and safety regulations and standards.
- Conduct regular site inspections and audits to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
- Develop and implement comprehensive health and safety plans and procedures.
- Doing Inductions, Running DABS, regular Toolbox talks and ensuring permits are kept up to date.
- Keeping a comprehensive Daily Site Diary
- Compliance:
- Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, daily site diary, including project documentation, risk assessments, and method statements.
- Liaise with Estates and ensure all necessary permits and approvals are obtained if required.
- Technical Proficiency:
- Excellent knowledge of using computers and being able to learn new systems quickly.
- Understand and manage all technical aspects of construction processes and methodologies.
- Ensure the quality of workmanship meets or exceeds industry standards.
- Leadership:
- Lead, motivate, and manage a team of site managers, supervisors, and operatives.
- Provide training and development opportunities to team members.
- Foster a positive and productive work environment.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager in the construction industry, with a focus on NHS projects or similar public sector projects.
- Comprehensive knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices.
- Strong understanding of construction processes, techniques, and methodologies.
- Ability to communicate effectively with all subcontractors, site labour and Project Manager.
- Proficient in using project management software and tools.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Relevant qualifications in construction management.
- CSCS card, SMSTS, First Aid certification, Temporary Works Supervisor/Co-ordinator are essential