Site Manager (Africa)

G3 Systems Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting expatriate opportunity awaits in a dynamic international construction project in Africa. This role involves managing safety and welfare on site, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and leading a motivated team. You will be responsible for the successful completion of the project while adhering to UK health and safety standards. This is a chance to make a significant impact in a challenging environment, driving continuous improvements and fostering a culture of safety and engagement. If you're ready for a rewarding challenge, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing construction projects and ensuring safety standards.
• Knowledge of health and safety obligations and building legislation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and welfare of public and staff on site.
• Manage subcontractors and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Drive continuous safety improvements and motivate team members.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

Build Process Management

NEC Contracts Knowledge

Health and Safety Legislation

Considerate Contractor Requirements

Education

NVQ Level 3-4 BTEC Diploma in Building Construction

Valid First Aid at Work Certificate

Valid Scaffold Inspection Certificate

Valid LOLER Certificate

SMSTS Certification

Job description

This is an exciting Expatriate opportunity to work on an International Construction project in Africa. Please note, applicants will be required to obtain UK standard baseline security clearance to secure the role.

Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 (gross) per annum

Task Descriptions:

• Responsible for the safety and welfare of the general public, staff and supply chain within their control under the strict observance of the G3 Systems Safety policy
• Ensuring sub-contractors plan, operate and deliver the contract in accordance with their scope of works and the programme plan in conjunction with the Project Manager.
• Ensuring that sub-contractors deliver in accordance with the agreed design and quality standards.
• Manage the site diary in accordance with Company best practice.
• Manage weekly reporting to the Project Manager in accordance with the contract
• Ensure that site activities are in accordance with UK health and safety standards and that agreed standards are agreed at the outset of the project.
• Ensure that a site induction process is implemented and managed.
• Toolbox talks are developed and delivered.
• Manage site access restrictions.
• Equipment usage restrictions and procedures.
• Waste Management.
• Manage permits to work on site.
• Drive delivery of continuous safety improvements
• Responsibility for the successful safe completion of the project: quality, time, procurement, client interface and to lead by example in all that they do reporting to Project Manager.
• Encourage and coach team members to develop their skills, giving regular feedback and providing challenging learning experiences
• Ensure employees feel motivated and engaged to deliver
• Ensure that detailed plans are developed commensurate with the overall project plan such that material, resources and supply chain can be procured and scheduled
• Attend site meetings; progress meetings, safety meetings and project reviews with all stakeholders as appropriate
• Highlight and report on Variations to contract.
• Point of contact for site security and welfare.

Qualifications Required:

• Valid First Aid at Work Certificate
• NVQ Level 3-4 BTEC diploma in Building Construction or similar
• Valid Scaffold Inspection certificate
• Valid LOLER certificate
• SMSTS

Skills / Experience Required:

• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Microsoft Project
• Managing all aspects of the build process
• Good working knowledge of the NEC Contracts
• Up to date knowledge of Health and Safety obligations and building legislation
• A good understanding of the considerate contractor's requirements to achieve high scores.