Details:
Galliford Try’s Environment business unit is looking for a Site Manager to be based in the Shetland Islands to work in our Water Treatment Works.
Role overview:
Working within our ESD joint venture business, we are looking for a Site Manager to be responsible for the below aspects.
Key responsibilities:
• Participate in creating a knowingly safe working environment.
• Day-to-day management of a section of works including the supervision and monitoring of the site team and supply chain.
• Plan, control and monitor the progress of the works and co-ordinate the section(s) of the project as allocated.
• Manage multiple packages of work in conjunction with the commercial team taking full ownership of the costs for section of work assigned.
• Ensure any changes in scope (operations, commercial, programme or design) are captured and managed.
• Understand any temporary works requirements.
• Undertake value engineering solutions.
• Attend external meetings as required with clients and stakeholders, building effective relationships.
• Report to the Project Manager on progress and performance.
• Assist the Project Manager in administering the cost forecast, valuation and reporting systems.
• Implementing and attending weekly and monthly site meetings.
• Ensure all site team and supply chain are working to the latest design information.
• Undertake material take offs where required and ensure materials are ordered and reconciled.
• Conduct regular H&S checks and CDM audits.
• Ensure Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), Permit to Work systems, site inductions and safety briefings are correctly carried out.
• Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and problems that may arise.
• Ensure and maintain strict quality control procedures.
• Ensure site team keep site diaries up-to-date.
• Effectively lead and manage direct reports ensuring appropriate competence is maintained, including annuals PDRs.
• Monitor capability of staff and contractors to undertake current and prospective workloads and report to senior management.
• Identify/assist in introducing new process, techniques and innovations on site.
Experience & Qualifications
• Ability to work safely.
• Able to manage multiple or larger packages of work.
• Read and interpret data, drawings specifications and schedules.
• Highly organised and able to prioritise multiple workloads.
• Adept at interfacing with site team, subcontractors, designer and the client.
• Strong knowledge of CDM 15.
• Excellent knowledge of NEC.
• Experience of working within pipeline and concrete fabricated buildings.
• Commercially astute.
• Able to interpret, extract and disseminate works information relating to programme of works.
• Proven leadership and delegation skills.
• Advanced problem-solving skills.
In return:
We offer an opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most exciting construction projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges. We also offer a competitive salary and benefits package and we will always consider flexible working hours and arrangements.
About us:
Galliford Try is one of the UK’s leading construction businesses. Our vision is to be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work
in. Our purpose is to improve people’s lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work.
We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value.
As one of the UK’s top principal contractors you’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment.
Our markets:
As a major UK contractor, we have a diversified workload in the public, regulated and private sectors and benefit from a strong reputation for providing whole-life solutions, high standards of project delivery, and an ability to innovate. We predominately operate under the Galliford Try and Morrison Construction brands.
Our Infrastructure Business:
Operating under Galliford Try in England and Wales and Morrison Construction in Scotland, we are a leading contractor on infrastructure projects in the public and regulated sectors. From highways and rail to renewable energy and water, delivering a specialist capability from concept and design through to project implementation and maintenance.
Galliford Try’s Infrastructure Security business works predominantly within the UK’s Critical National Infrastructure market, focussing on Defence, Water, Energy, Transport and Telecommunications sectors. We deliver multi-site security programs, and our expertise in the planning, design and delivery processes, together with our CNI Security knowledge and experience, enables us to efficiently deliver fully integrated physical and electronic security programmes and portfolios of work on critical operational assets.
If you are interested in applying for this role please visit our Careers page on www.gallifordtry.co.uk/careers and submit your CV.
Galliford Try is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.
