In brief
This freelance Senior Site Manager role oversees the construction of an 80 million pound school project. The work involves managing site progress from the initial steel frame and facade stages through to the final internal fit out.
Best for
Experienced site managers with a background in large-scale school construction projects.
Non-negotiable
SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid at Work certifications are required.
Worth knowing
This is a freelance role for a fixed-term scheme lasting approximately two years.
What you need
Required
SMSTS
Clearly required in the listing
CSCS
Clearly required in the listing
First Aid at Work
Clearly required in the listing
RAMS approval
Clearly required in the listing
Health and Safety enforcement
Clearly required in the listing
Supply chain engagement
Strongly implied by the listing
Communication
Strongly implied by the listing
Preferred
No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.
Your day-to-day
Manage site meetings
Clearly stated in the job description.
Oversee site safety
Clearly stated in the job description.
Coordinate trade activities
Clearly stated in the job description.
Solve construction problems
Clearly stated in the job description.
Experience expected
Level
Senior level
Based on what the listing states
Years of experience
Not stated
No clear years requirement found
Evidence from the listing
Experience level
“You'll be reporting to an on site Senior Project Manager and work in alongside another permanently employed Senior Site Manager.”
What's on offer
Full job description (from employer)⌄
I've been tasked to find a Senior Site Manager for a reputable main contractor on a freelance basis. It is a start asap and it is a 2 year scheme. The project is a new build school worth circa £80m, including a new car park. It consists of building a primary school, secondary school and sixth form. You will building from the start to finishing including, piling, steel frame structure, facade, roofing and then fit out. The school is steel frame with a brick work façade. Once the external packages are completed you will be required to fit out the classrooms etc. You'll be reporting to an on site Senior Project Manager and work in alongside another permanently employed Senior Site Manager. Requirements for Senior Site Manager SMSTS CSCS First Aid at WorkResponsibilities for the Senior Site Manager Attending and contributing in contractor pre start meetings. Attending and contributing in design team meetings. Chairing weekly sub-contractor progress meetings, taking and issuing meeting minutes. Attending safe starts. Approving RAMS. Attending DABS and contributing to the meeting, discussing coordination with other trades. If necessary taking the meeting, issuing the DABS report to all other team members. Enforcing H&S on site. Identifying potential problems, offering buildability solutions. Someone who is tech savvy. Someone who can engage with the supply chain and other team members.What is being offered Day rate between £(Apply online only) DOE. Opportunity to work with a helpful site teamIf you want to hear more about this Senior Site Manager role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Danny Ireland in our London Office on (phone number removed)
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