Site Manager

AndersElite; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Site Manager/Senior Manager in Glasgow to oversee site operations with a focus on safety and management. Candidates should have a strong civil engineering background, relevant certifications like SMSTS and CSCS, and experience managing subcontractors. The role involves day-to-day site management, ordering materials, and liaising with local officials to maintain site effectiveness and company representation.

Qualifications

• Strong civil engineering background with relevant certifications.
• Experience in managing site operations and safety protocols.
• Ability to liaise with local council officials and public stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site operations and maintain accurate records.
• Supervise subcontractors and ensure safety compliance.
• Communicate effectively with workforce regarding plans and safety.

Skills

Civil engineering background

Team management

Communication skills

Safety management

Education

SMSTS certification

CSCS card

IOSH membership

Job description

Role Overview

We are currently seeking a Site Manager (or Senior Manager) with a strong civil engineering background and with experience of working on projects for Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN).

Responsibilities

• Site set up and upkeep.
• Day to day management of all site processes – including maintaining accurate records and submitting weekly records.
• Supervision of workforce (subcontractors and directly employed).
• Ordering of materials, equipment and small items of plant.
• Carry out site inductions for all site personnel and visitors.
• Carry out daily white board briefings.
• Communicate Work Package Plans, Task Briefings, Tool Box Talks and Safety Alerts to workforce.
• Carry out routine checks and record information in accordance with company procedures.
• Liaising with public, local council officials, and key rail clients.
• Being the company site representative and ensuring a positive company image is portrayed at all times.
• Assisting the project team with change assessments and keeping site records up to date.

Qualifications and Experience

• SMSTS certification.
• CSCS card.
• Experience as Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS).
• Experience as Lifting Supervisor.
• IOSH membership.
• Service Detection experience.
• SPEN/SSE/DRAX Comp persons – preferable.