Site Manager

Site Manager Position

Location: South West England – Cornwall, Dorset, Devon, Gloucestershire, Somerset, Wiltshire
 

Contract Type:

• 12-month contract (£350-£400 per day, Outside IR35 + expenses)
• Permanent (£60,000-£65,000 per annum + expenses)

Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate project activities, ensuring safety, health, and environmental compliance.
• Manage site and construction activities per contract, policies, and UK legislation.
• Hold regular progress meetings with subcontractors and address safety and environmental issues.
• Direct site team and subcontractors, ensuring efficient time management.
• Prepare and update weekly/monthly site programs.
• Communicate changes in contract scope to the project manager.
• Maintain relationships with clients and subcontractors through various communication channels.
• Update and manage the Project Risk Register.
• Ensure approved method statements and risk assessments are in place before work starts.
• Keep the site tidy and maintain all necessary documentation and training records.
• Liaise with clients and other contractors to avoid confusion about safety responsibilities.
• Submit monthly reports detailing site activities, accidents, and safety procedures.
• Maintain a site diary of daily activities, personnel, machinery, and visitors.
• Report serious injuries and regulatory notices according to contract and company policies.
• Foster good relations with neighbouring residents, businesses, and local authorities.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Experience in construction management, ideally in the water sector.
• Training and experience in planning and programming.
• Engineering discipline qualification.
• Health and safety training.
• Membership in accredited organizations is advantageous.
• Management training.