Project/ Site Manager

Mick George; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company seeks a Project/Site Manager for their Earthworks Division. This role involves overseeing site operations, ensuring safety and quality standards, and managing resources effectively. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills and a solid understanding of construction processes and regulations in the UK. Competitive salary and various benefits offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Company benefit platform

Length of service rewards

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• SMSTS or equivalent health and safety certification required.
• Proven experience as site manager in construction industry.
• Comprehensive knowledge of UK construction methods and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of construction sites ensuring safety and specifications.
• Coordinate subcontractors and manage on-site resources.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and enforce health and safety procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-Solving

Organisational Skills

Education

Diploma or degree in construction management, engineering, or related field

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Here atThe Mick George Groupwe are looking for a Project/ Site Manager in our Earthworks Division.

Job Overview:
The Site Project Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of construction sites, ensuring that projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to specifications. They play a key role in managing on-site resources, coordinating subcontractors, and maintaining effective communication with stakeholders. This position requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and organisational skills, as well as a thorough understanding of construction processes and regulations in the UK.

Responsibilities:

• Site Supervision:
  • Lead and manage on-site construction activities, ensuring compliance with project plans, specifications, and safety standards.
  • Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and other on-site personnel to maximize productivity and efficiency.
• Health and Safety:
  • Implement and enforce health and safety procedures to create a safe working environment for all personnel on-site.
  • Conduct regular safety inspections, identify hazards, and take corrective action to mitigate risks.
• Quality Assurance:
  • Monitor workmanship and construction progress to ensure that quality standards are met or exceeded.
  • Conduct inspections and quality checks to verify compliance with specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Resource Management:
  • Manage on-site resources, including self delivery plant and labour, to ensure efficient use and minimise waste.
  • Coordinate deliveries, inventory management, and logistics to support construction activities.
• Communication and Reporting:
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing regular updates on project progress, milestones, and issues.
  • Prepare daily reports, progress summaries, and other documentation to track site activities and communicate key information.
• Problem Solving:
  • Identify and address challenges and issues that arise during construction, implementing solutions to minimize disruptions and delays.
  • Collaborate with project stakeholders to resolve conflicts, negotiate changes, and ensure project objectives are achieved

Skills/ Qualifications:

• SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) or equivalent health and safety certification.
• CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card
• Proven experience as a site manager or similar role in the construction industry, with a strong track record of successful project delivery.
• Comprehensive knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations in the UK.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills.
• A pro-active team member
• Diploma or degree in construction management, engineering, or related field. (Desirable)
• Knowledge of Earthworks and items of heavy plant (Desirable)

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Company benefit platform
• Length of service rewards - enhanced holiday entitlement / access to private healthcare service
• Employee assistance programme

The Mick George Group is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all. The company seeks to employ a workforce that reflects the diverse community at large and values the individual’s contribution irrespective of sex, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, race, colour, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin.

Do you have the right to work in the UK?*

Do you hold a valid UK drivers licence?*

How many years experience do you have in a similar field?*

Do you hold a Diploma or degree in construction management, engineering, or related field.*