Senior Site Manager

Orion Group are working with a tier 1 Construction client to source a Senior Site Manager to support the delivery of a multi-million pound new build high school.

As the Senior Site Manager you will organise the day to day running of the site and to supervise all trades to ensure a high quality of workmanship. Managing employees on site, keeping paperwork up to date including – time sheets, allocation sheets, dayworks etc. Following all safety procedures in conjunction with the Quality Assurance Plan. 

Main responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Providing leadership, guidance and mentoring to members of the project team as appropriate
• Effectively managing any project delays
• Ensuring dimensional controls are in place from the outset and are utilised accordingly
• Completing daily site diary as outlined on BIM 360 Field platform
• Plan, implement and monitor site logistics
• The co-ordination and control of the project, including staff, labour and sub-contractors, from the construction phase through to completion and handover to the Client
• Ensuring compliance with Quality Control and Quality Management policies, processes and procedures as prescribed on the Company Management System 
• Ensuring compliance with the Health & Safety Management System (HSMS) as prescribed on the Company Management System 
• Effectively communicating with the Design Team to ensure the timely release of design information
• Building and maintain good relations with clients, design teams and neighbours as well as any other stakeholders
• Set up and follow all SHE principles on site, including Covid safe requirements
• Organise all labour on site, including Site Managers, site staff and sub-contractors
• Quality Control
• Make sure all plant and machines are used efficiently on site
• Setting out
• Maintaining safety records
• Keeping site records up to date
• Maintain filing system
• Checking time sheets
• Ensure site is tidy
• Keeping safety/scaffold/plant register is up to date
• Carry out all duties in accordance with Site Agent’s Procedure Manual

 
As a Senior Site Manager, you’ll have either a c, hold a valid CSCS card, be SMSTS qualified and be competent in Health and Safety practice with good first aid knowledge. With a strong project pipeline, the Senior Site Manager role will give you the opportunity to really grow and develop your skills providing continuing support for all our on-site teams.

REPORTING TO: Project Manager

QUALIFICATIONS/RELEVANT INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE: 

• A construction related degree or be from a trade background with proven construction management and leadership experience.
• SMSTS
• CSCS card
• UKATA Asbestos Awareness
• Scaffold Inspection
• Temporary Work Superviso
• First Aid at Work
• Fire Marshal
• Demolition Supervisor
• Previous experience in the construction industry
• IT competent: in Microsoft packages, BIM 360, Asite
• Experience in dealing with architects, engineers, clients, sub-contractors
• Ability to communicate with staff at all levels
• Health and safety awareness
• Full driving licence

*Applicants will have proven experience of delivering UK Commercial build projects



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