Groundworks Site Manager

JR United Kingdom; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing groundworks contractor in the UK is seeking to hire a Groundworks Site Manager to oversee a significant project valued at £2.6 million. The ideal candidate will lead the project from planning through execution, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards and effective management of sub-contractors. Candidates should possess significant experience in managing substantial contracts and hold essential qualifications such as SMSTS and First Aid certification.

Qualifications

• Must have SMSTS and First Aid qualifications.
• A minimum of 3 years experience in a management role.
• Experience managing £2m projects previously.

Responsibilities

• Manage a £2.6m contract including demolition and drainage.
• Conduct design reviews and short-term programming.
• Coordinate sub-contractors and ensure quality assurance.

Skills

Health & Safety

Quality Assurance

Client Facing

Sub-contractor Coordination

Short term programming

Education

SMSTS Certification

First Aid Qualification

Job description

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Client: Our client are a specialist groundworks and builders work contractor. The business was set up 18 months ago by an Ex-Director from a multi-million pound contractor. Turnover is currently at £5 million. They are a young, dynamic business who are continuously growing. After a successful period of winning work, they are looking to expand their operations team and are seeking a Groundworks Site Manager.

The successful candidate will be managing a £2.6m contract which involves the demolition of an existing skate park, adding new underground drainage, levelling and filling the site ready for the specialist contractor to install a new skate park.

Responsibilities:

• Design Review (scope gaps / clashes)
• Short term programming.
• Health & Safety (RAMS).
• Sub-contractor coordination.
• Quality Assurance
• Liaising with client team and sub-contractors
• Progress meetings with sub-contractors

The ideal candidate:

• Must have SMSTS and First Aid qualifications
• Experience managing £2m projects previously
• Client facing
• A minimum of 3 years experience in a management role