Site Manager

Site Manager

East Midlands

An opportunity has arisen for a Site Manager to join the Team at Galliford Try.

Ideally, you will be based in or around the East of England and will have the opportunity to travel across multiple sites/projects in the Region.

What you will be doing:

• Ensure that the site is organised and that it is always in good order.
• Have an understanding of your position within the construction team and what is expected.
• Assist and lead on occasions with the various disciplines within the construction processes.
• Communicate within the construction team and potentially direct junior members of the team.
• Take direction and instruction from line managers and challenge if necessary.
• Ensure compliance with Group Safety Policy and Health and Safety Regulations.
• Direct the necessary labour, plant, staff and equipment to achieve both plot and project completion on time, to specification and within budget.
• Ensure that staff and operatives are managed and led effectively, developing the skills and attitudes of managers to create a working environment that engenders high morale.
• Train and develop junior members of the team to meet current and assessed future requirements.
• Manage site teams by monitoring performance against contract targets and instigating any necessary corrective actions.
• Monitor that the Buying team and Surveying department order the correct materials and sub-contract services in good time to meet contract objectives.
• Establish that staff training and development has occurred as planned at annual appraisal and appraisal review stages.
• Achieve maximum marks on the twice monthly Health and Safety audit.

About You:

Applicants must have significant experience of working on design and build projects, for a main contractor, as well as in the management of H & S, and the design and procurement processes.

Applicants must have experience of managing all aspects of the build process; the applicant will be required to coordinate the packages from the design and procurement phase through to installation on site and handover. We welcome interest from applicants with experience working on Education and or MOJ Projects.

Qualifications:

• Trade experience and site experience preferable.
• Up to date knowledge of health and safety obligations and building legislation.
• CSCS Card at Site Manager level.
• Valid SMSTS certificate.

Benefits:

• Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays.
• A wide range of corporate discounts.
• Cycle to Work schemes.
• Comprehensive pension plan.
• Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme.
• Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it.
• Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role.

Wellbeing & Development:

We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people through our 'Be Well' programme, which offers discounts on certain products and advice and support for a range of issues.

We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential.

EEO / Disability Confirmation:

We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you.

Don't meet every requirement of the role? At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview.