Site Manager

Deanston Cooper; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Scottish main contractor is seeking a Site Manager to join their team in Glasgow. The role involves overseeing projects up to £5 million, including commercial, healthcare, education, and retail sectors. Candidates should have a trades background and experience as a Site Manager or Project Manager. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are essential. This position offers the opportunity to manage site safety and enhance client relationships.

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Site Manager or Project Manager for a main contractor.
• Excellent knowledge of safety and environmental legislation.
• Positive and proactive approach to problem solving.
• Excellent communication and man management skills.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivery of the project to meet contractual and industry standards.
• Organising resources for timely project delivery.
• Coordinating resources across the project.
• Monitoring the QA system for quality control.
• Taking corrective actions for financial improvements.
• Enhancing client relationships.

Skills

Project delivery planning

Resource organisation

Safety monitoring

Client relationship management

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Man management

Education

Qualified background in trades

Experience at Site Manager or Project Manager level

Job description

Overview

Deanston Cooper's client is a leading Scottish main contractor specialising in new build, refurb and fit out projects up to £5 million, across the Central Belt. They are looking to supplement their existing team with the recruitment of an additional Site Manager based in the Glasgow area. Projects can include commercial, healthcare, education and retail.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivery of the project to meet contractual and industry standards
• Organising the resources so that suitable resources are available to deliver the project on time and defect free
• Coordinating resources across the project and delivery objectives
• Monitoring the implementation of the QA system for quality control
• Taking corrective actions to improve the financial and commercial returns
• Coordinate with the commercial staff to ensure the resources, supply chain and contractual opportunities can be utilised to maximise returns
• Take action to enhance client relationships
• Monitor safety on site and feedback learnings into the business

Qualifications

• A trades or qualified background
• Experience working at Site Manager or Project Manager level for another main contractor
• Excellent knowledge of safety and environmental legislation
• Positive and proactive approach to problem solving
• Excellent communication and man management skills