Site Manager - Piling & Groundworks
Bouygues Group
Bouygues UK is a leading construction and property development company in the United Kingdom. It is part of Bouygues Construction which employs 35,600 people around the world, all driven by the greatest and most exciting responsibility of all – building for life.
Bouygues UK has an exciting opportunity available for a Site Manager to work on one of our upcoming long-term construction projects in Exeter.
Job Purpose and Scope:
Site Manager responsible for the piling and groundworks, evolving into a comprehensive landscaping package. Oversees project timeframes and budgets, ensuring successful delivery of the project, highlighting any risks, challenges and mitigations.
To ensure effective and efficient production within the project programme, with a key focus around commercial awareness, robust quality controls with Health and Safety paramount to the project’s success.
Accountabilities and key tasks:
- To be the project lead for the delivery of the piling, groundworks and landscaping packages, in coordination with a wider team for a successful overall project delivery.
- Support the commercial team in the package procurement with the commercial and design team for the relevant packages.
- Lead the delivery of these packages whilst coordinating the works with surrounding trades.
- Work closely with the Site Engineer to ensure correct works checks are completed.
- Support the project planner and sub-contractor to ensure a robust package programme is both established and executed.
- Manage the daily activities of the appointed ground works contractor, in respect of Health and Safety, quality controls and programme management.
- Manage the costs associated with the works, supporting the commercial team with monthly valuations and analysing any variations should they arise.
- Lead weekly progress meetings and produce the required timeline of works / action points.
- Subcontractor management to ensure projects are delivered on time and compliant.
- Control of subcontractors and directly employed labour.
- Liaison with the Client and their agents.
- Review of ongoing works with a view to highlight potential defects.
- Advising production teams on ‘lessons learnt’.
- Attend daily ‘Start Up Safety Meetings’ with the sub-contractors.
- Attend / lead daily Black Hat / Coordination meetings.
- Manage the snagging/defects process to ensure a defect free end product.
About You:
- Excellent communication skills.
- Experience in the successful delivery phase of projects.
- Excellent people management skills.
- Excellent self-organisation skills and ability to organise others.
- Priority management.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to drive program.
- High levels of quality standards.
- Attention to H&S matters.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
If you have any question feel free to contact ELEANOR ROGERS