Site Manager

Havant

£250 per day

6 months duration

Reed Recruitment (Southampton branch) are recruiting for a site manager from the latter part of July 2024 until the end of January 2025 on a site in Havant. Conducting work on an occupied 'live site', our client is refurbishing an office block, making structural alterations to expand the reception area, creating a green roof on a single storey roof, and landscaping at the rear. Health & safety compliance will be paramount on this site.

What will you be doing:

• Coordinate daily and weekly activities well in advance, aligning with project information and construction programmes.
• Utilise programming software to develop and monitor plans, ensuring progress and recording variations.
• Collaborate with subcontractors for input and ensure effective communication with team members.
• Lead your team in accordance with HR policies and company values, demonstrating initiative and self-reliance.
• Effectively manage time to handle project documentation, inspections, and meetings.
• Maintain high site standards and ensure appropriate conduct from team members.
• Plan and manage projects considering financial efficiencies and longer lead times for materials and resources.
• Accurately complete all administration supporting financial tracking and deliver this information at formal meetings.
• Clearly explain workmanship expectations to the team and ensure strategies are used to monitor and maintain high standards.
• Follow company processes regarding sign-off and completion of works.
• Be aware of relevant SHE legislation and maintain compliance.
• Establish and maintain a site safety culture, ensuring all documentation related to SHE is completed and filed securely.
• Develop effective strategies for producing, updating, and storing all relevant project information.
• Demonstrate effective communication using email and formal documentation.

Requirements:

• SMSTS Certificate.
• First Aid Certificate.
• CSCS
• Basic contractual knowledge.
• Technical and construction knowledge.
• Highly self-motivated and proactive.
• Able to work well under pressure.
• Proven managerial skills, including effective delegation.
• Effective communicator.
• Committed to delivering a high-quality service.
• Flexible thinker and effective problem solver.
• Trade experience (desirable).