What we need:
Carrington west are pleased to be assisting our client to find an experienced and available Site Manager for Highways related work on highspeed roads. The position is for a 6 month contract and will be a mixture of nights and days working between 45-55 hours a shift.
 
What you will be responsible for:
As the Site Manager you will be responsible for overseeing all activities and staff to ensure that procurement, financial control and site activities are managed to the highest standards in all areas of delivery.
 
What you will do on the job:
To ensure Health & Safety are of paramount importance
To regularly review project status ensuring all options have been considered and evaluated to improve construction performance
Ensure commercial challenge at all times
Promote Near Miss and Positive Intervention NCN reporting
Strong leadership with employees on site
Engage with Supply Chain
Quality Assurance
Environmental control
Developing accurate project programmes and responsible for weekly updates
Developing accurate cost forecasts
Ensuring compliance to procedures through weekly/monthly returns where required
Cost risk management and early identification of problematic issues on site
Produce safe and efficient sites
Ownership of the project, costs, programme, documentation, site activities, procurement etc
Bring innovative ideas
Meet set targets / monitor against Highways KPI's
construction details.
Weekly progress reports
 
What you will need to succeed:
An industry applicable qualification
Highways knowledge and experience is essential
Commercial and contractual awareness
Ability to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management to comply with deadlines
Able to work in a busy environment under pressure
Excellent communication skills (email/phone/face to face)
Have own or access to a vehicle with necessary insurances and Chapter 8 compliant
 
What you will get in return:
Working for a fantastic award winning company, you will be paid £40 per hour. Shifts are between 9 and 11 hours.
 
What to do now:
If you like the sound of this job and fit the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW today.
 
FOOTNOTE:
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Parking professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 150+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jay Cochrane at Carrington West on 02393 876073 for more information.