Bournemouth, Dorset O'Neill & Brennan - Taunton

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Site Manager to join our clients team. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in site managing construction projects for the NHS, with a deep understanding of health and safety regulations, and project compliance. As a Senior Site Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring that our projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Management:
  • Oversee the day-to-day operations on site, ensuring project packages are delivered on time.
  • Coordinate and manage all site activities, including subcontractors, suppliers, and staff.
• Health and Safety:
  • Ensure strict adherence to all health and safety regulations and standards.
  • Conduct regular site inspections and audits to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive health and safety plans and procedures.
  • Doing Inductions, Running DABS, regular Toolbox talks and ensuring permits are kept up to date.
  • Keeping a comprehensive Daily Site Diary
• Compliance:
  • Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, daily site diary, including project documentation, risk assessments, and method statements.
  • Liaise with Estates and ensure all necessary permits and approvals are obtained if required.
• Technical Proficiency:
  • Excellent knowledge of using computers and being able to learn new systems quickly.
  • Understand and manage all technical aspects of construction processes and methodologies.
  • Ensure the quality of workmanship meets or exceeds industry standards.
• Leadership:
  • Lead, motivate, and manage a team of site managers, supervisors, and operatives.
  • Provide training and development opportunities to team members.
  • Foster a positive and productive work environment.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager in the construction industry, with a focus on NHS projects or similar public sector projects.
• Comprehensive knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, techniques, and methodologies.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all subcontractors, site labour and Project Manager.
• Proficient in using project management software and tools.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Relevant qualifications in construction management.
• CSCS card, SMSTS, First Aid certification, Temporary Works Supervisor/Co-ordinator are essential