Earthworks Site Manager
Posted 02/07/2024 by Black Book Resources
EARTHWORKS SITE MANAGER
Are you a Site Manager with over 10 years of experience in earthworks and remediation? Are you ready for a new contract based in Newport Pagnell (Milton Keynes) for the next 24 months? If so, we want to hear from you
Position: Site Manager
Rate: £350.00 per day
Benefits: Company vehicle, Phone, Lap top + expenses
About the Project
Be a part of our innovative initiative at Newport Pagnell, where we are transforming a floodplain to improve water management, prevent flooding, and enhance the area's ecological value. This project is crucial in readying the land for a new residential build, ensuring a safe and sustainable foundation for future development. Your leadership will be essential in driving this critical phase to success.
Earthworks Site Manager Key Activities and Responsibilities
Floodplain Transformation:
- Objective: Improve water management and flood prevention.
- Techniques: Implement levees, channels, retention basins, and other water control features.
Soil Testing:
- Purpose: Analyse soil composition, stability, and suitability for earthworks.
- Methods: Conduct geotechnical analysis, including tests for soil texture, density, compaction, permeability, and contamination.
Importing Subsoil:
- Volume: Manage the importation of 80,000 cubic meters of subsoil.
- Purpose: Raise land levels, create stable foundations, and amend soil properties.
- Logistics: Oversee sourcing, transportation, and placement planning to ensure efficiency and minimal environmental impact.
Earthworks Site Manager Key Responsibilities
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Planning:
- Conduct site surveys and soil testing.
- Design floodplain transformation with engineers.
- Obtain necessary permits and approvals.
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Execution:
- Prepare the site and set up infrastructure.
- Manage logistics of subsoil importation and placement.
- Supervise earthmoving activities and construction of flood management structures.
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Monitoring and Reporting:
- Ensure quality control through regular soil and construction testing.
- Provide progress reports to stakeholders.
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Completion:
- Restore the site to a stable, safe, and environmentally sound condition.
- Prepare final reports and hand over the project to the client.
Key Considerations
- Health & Safety: Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
- Environmental Impact: Minimize environmental impact, particularly in sensitive floodplain areas.
- Coordination: Work closely with contractors, local authorities, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
- Type:
- Contract
- Start Date:
- 15/07/2024
- Contract Length:
- 24 months
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- Job Reference:
- sme
- Job ID:
- 221932120
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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