Construction Site Manager

ABOUTRead Construction

An award\-winning Principal Contractor based in North\-East Wales, delivering projects across the North\-West of England, North Wales \& West Midlands. Through collaborative engagement and end user focus, Read consistently provide best value to a diverse range of public and private sector projects, repeatedly exceeding client expectations. To discover more about Read Construction, please visit our website: www.readconstruction.co.uk

OVERVIEW

As a Site Manager, you will be working within a highly experienced team responsible for:

• The successful delivery of a construction project on time, budget and to the required quality expected of all Read projects.


• Ensuring the achievement of all Health, Safety \& Environment objectives


• Working collaboratively with the delivery team, especially with the design manager, project quantity surveyor \& contracts manager.


• Promoting \& upholding Read’s reputation for providing the highest standards.


• Promoting best practice throughout the construction process, developing good working relationships with all project Stakeholders.

Read are looking for highly skilled, experienced and enthusiastic individuals, with an ability to self\-manage whilst working within a team. This is a site\-based role for an experienced manager who excels at leading their team to delivering clients requirements and achieve contractual objectives.

Candidates must have experience managing a variety of project types over the value of £2m within the commercial sector. Be IT competent and hold a full UK driving licence.

COREDuties

• Co\-ordinate trades, sub\-contractors \& labour to ensure the programme is delivered on time and within budget. An understanding of project programming is essential to achieve production targets and ensure that deadlines are met.


• Develop full understanding of all specifications, drawings, preliminaries, preambles and contract documentation, ensuring the project is delivered within these parameters.


• Ensure full compliance with all Health \& Safety aspects.


• Manage on site administration, including all required site documentation, drawings \& records. The completion of all statutory project reports, such as permits to work, inspection reports, event forms, risk assessments \& method statements.


• Assist Senior Management in the allocation of onsite packages, and subsequently of establishing relationships with each subcontractor. Good commercial understanding is required. Support delivery team throughout procurement process.


• Assist the project to achieve its Environmental \& Waste Management Plans, Community Benefits, BREEAM and BIM targets.


• Work closely with the client, consultants and delivery team to ensure project deliverables are achieved and quality standards upheld.

ATTRIBUTESDesirable

• Experience managing Commercial Construction Projects as the number 1 Manager on site from start to completion


• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and lead the site team to meet agreed targets with a positive can\-do approach


• Strong planning, decision\-making and communication skills


• Solid understanding of construction processes required to deliver projects from start through to handover stage


• A qualification aligned with the Site Manager role and certification that demonstrates competence in delivering the duties within this role


• Competent in using software packages such as Microsoft Office, Programming and other QA related tools


• Deliver the role with pride and always act with the highest level of integrity

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Additional leave


• Company car


• Company events


• Company pension


• Cycle to work scheme


• Enhanced paternity leave


• Health \& wellbeing programme


• Life insurance


• On\-site parking


• Private medical insurance


• Sick pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Chester, Cheshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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