Site Manager

Precision; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision is seeking a Working Foreman for a small residential refurbishment/adaptation project. You will manage day-to-day site operations, supervise 5–10 trades, and ensure work is carried out safely, on time and to high standards.

Reporting to an off-site Project Manager, you will still work hands-on on the tools when required, coordinate trades, monitor progress against the programme, and maintain records using supplied project software on an iPad.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in small refurbishment, residential or adaptation projects.
• Strong trades background with ability to work on the tools.

Responsibilities

• Deliver project safely from start to completion.
• Daily management of 5–10 trades and subcontractors.
• Coordinate subcontractors, materials and deliveries to keep on programme.
• Monitor progress using project software on an iPad.
• Carry out hands-on works on site when required.

Skills

Foreman

Trades supervision

On-site leadership

Health & safety

Job description

Job Description

Job Title Working Foreman

Sector House Adaptation

Salary - £250 Per Shift

Location Tarporley

Start Date August

Duration 16-18 Weeks

The Company

My client is an established construction contractor who requires an experienced Working Site Manager to manage a small bespoke residential adaptation project.The project will run for a minimum of 16 weeks and will involve a full programme of refurbishment and adaptation works to an existing residential property.

The Role

Reporting directly to an off-site Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the project, coordinating trades and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required standard.

This is a genuine Working Foreperson / Working Manager position and not purely a management role. In addition to running the site, you will be expected to carry out works yourself and work alongside the lads on site daily. We are therefore ideally looking for somebody from a strong trades background who is still happy and capable of working on the tools.

The programme of works has already been produced, and you will be responsible for monitoring progress against the programme using project software on an iPad, which will be supplied.

The project will include new internal partitions, floor screeding, new windows and doors, new heating systems, air conditioning units, groundworks including new patio area, and all associated adaptation work.

You will be managing between 5 and 10 trades and subcontractors on site at any given time, ensuring everybody is working safely, efficiently and in accordance with the programme.

Deliver the project safely from start through to completion

Daily management of between 5 and 10 trades and subcontractors

Organisation and coordination of subcontractors, materials and deliveries

Monitor the construction programme using the supplied iPad and project software

Ensure works remain on programme and to the required quality standards

Ensuring compliance with the Health & Safety Management Plan

Keeping a site diary including records of subcontractor attendance and progress

Liaising with the off-site Project Manager regarding progress and any issues

Carry out general hands-on works on site as and when required

About You

Ideally you will have a proven track record of managing small refurbishment, residential or adaptation projects and will come from a strong trades background.

You must be confident and capable of taking responsibility for the project from start through to completion. You will need to safely and confidently manage all elements of the works outlined above while coordinating a workforce of between 5 and 10 people on site at any given time.

We are looking for somebody who can take ownership of the site, understand the programme, coordinate the different trades and make sure the project continues to move forward safely and efficiently.

You must also be comfortable working as a hands-on Site Manager and be