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Site Manager

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ 400 - 450 / Day
Job Type: Contract Temporary
Location: Ashford, Kent

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Site Manager - Water Infrastructure - Civil Engineering - Kent

Water Site Manager / Civil Site Manager required for a major water infrastructure project in Kent. This is a key role overseeing delivery on a live water utilities scheme, managing direct labour and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to specification.

We are looking for an experienced Site Manager with a strong background in water sector civil engineering projects who can take full ownership of a scheme from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities - Water / Civil Engineering

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    Deliver water infrastructure and civil engineering works from start to completion

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    Manage and supervise direct labour on site

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    Plan works 2-3 weeks ahead, ensuring materials, plant, labour and documentation are in place

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    Produce and manage lookahead programmes

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    Write and review RAMS and lift plans

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    Carry out material take-offs and order correct quantities (cost and lead times considered)

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    Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications accurately

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    Manage health, safety and environmental compliance on site

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    Conduct weekly inspections (PUWER, LOLER, Excavation Inspections, HAVS, COSHH)

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    Complete daily site diaries including labour, plant, materials, delays and variations

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    Liaise with clients and stakeholders within the water utilities sector

Required Experience

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    Proven experience as a Site Manager within the water sector

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    Background in water treatment, water distribution, pipelines or utilities infrastructure

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    Experience managing subcontractors / labour on civil engineering projects

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    Strong understanding of construction sequencing and engineering principles

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    Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications

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    Experience delivering schemes for Tier 1 / Tier 2 contractors (desirable)

Qualifications

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    CSCS Card (Black preferable)

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    SMSTS

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    First Aid at Work

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    IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification

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    Civil Engineering or Construction Management qualification (HNC/HND/Degree desirable)

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    Full UK Driving Licence

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