Site Manager

Overview

Atkins Search are recruiting for a Site Manager on behalf of our client, who are a successful Civil Engineering and Construction contractor based in Derby.

Client

Our client is an established, privately owned contractor with over 40 years’ experience in the industry delivering a variety of exciting Civil Engineering and Construction schemes across the UK.

Role

In this role you will be responsible for all engineering aspects on site, managing direct labour and subcontractors, coordinating all site activities, as well as ensuring projects are delivered safely, within budget and to specified quality.

As they are a nationally operating business, successful candidates will be required to lodge away from home during the working week for some projects.

Responsibilities

Manage labour, plant, transport, and equipment on site, ensuring that all operations are carried out in a safe and legal manner and in accordance with the project plan
Carry out effective Toolbox Talks, briefings, and risk assessments to ensure teams are aware of the work requirements and associated risks
Direct teams in the construction of the works, monitoring the allocation of labour to ensure that the tasks they carry out are within their level of skill and experience and that the correct tools and equipment are being always utilised
Ensure all company vehicle, plant and items of equipment are operated and maintained in accordance with procedures
Complete all necessary documents and paperwork
Ensure the health and safety of all persons in site and that site activities do not cause adverse environmental impact
Investigate all relevant site incidents and accidents to a suitable level to ascertain the direct and underlying causes and necessary action to prevent re-occurrences
Manage relationships with colleagues, customers, and suppliers. Including subcontract labour
Person

Experience in a Site Manager position who can take responsibility for all aspects of engineering for the construction of works on site
Confident communicator at all levels
Previous experience of Power T & D, battery storage, anaerobic digestion and renewable energy projects would be an advantage but not essential for the right person
Comfortable with working on sites across the UK and lodging away in the week
Remuneration

Competitive salary
Car allowance or company vehicle
Bonus paid twice a year
Impressive holiday allowance
Private healthcare
Regular opportunities to progress and develop