Site Manager

Site Manager Up to £65,000 plus excellent package
Airports

Our client is a leading interiors sub-contractor in the UK offering the complete design and build solution to its clients and they are looking to strengthen their Operations team with a focused Site Manager to work in London on Passive Fire Protection projects on Airport projects.

With an extensive portfolio of works including industrial, commercial and public projects with typical contracts varying from £500K through to £3m, they seek a key member of the management team to work on various airport projects around London. Projects include partitions, dry lining and passive fire protection works. This Site Management position requires excellent communication and management skills to co-ordinate input from each department, to maximise the efficiency and add value to the project. You will be able to plan activities safely, having direct responsibility for all activities carried out on site and must be able to implement the business management system procedures and provide a professional approach to all aspects of the project.

Reporting to the Contracts Manager your duties will be to take full operational responsibility for the site including making every effort to ensure that works proceed in a safe manner and that all employees adopt the "Don't walk by" attitude to ensure the site is a safe place for everyone to work. You will need to be fully conversant with the following: contract documents including correspondence; understand and interpret drawings; reporting; record keeping and project reviews.

Required Attributes and Experience

The ideal Site Manager will have c10 years experience working on construction sites. Must have product and delivery knowledge, specifically dry lining and passive fire systems. Airport experience preferred. Ideally you will be HND qualified in a construction or engineering related discipline with a CSCS Managers card and a relevant First Aid certificate. Preferably you will be computer literate with programming and planning experience, have good communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work without supervision and to use your own initiative and experience to fulfil the company's commitments.

Finally, the successful Site Manager will offer a high level of professionalism at all times in dealing with clients, people and in the presentation of themselves and their work. You will be able to handle demanding people in challenging situations and show the capacity to absorb new knowledge quickly and must be able to motivate teams and drive Projects to successfully deliver the companies commitments and aspirations.

The salary will be dependant on level of exposure to industry and can go beyond the stated level. Bonus and additional benefits also make up the package