Site Supervisor

Site Supervisor

An exciting Construction Site Supervisor role with a high-spec commercial build refurbishment contractor.

The Role

This would suit somone from a carpentry or joinery background who is looking to persue a career in site supervision, management and project management. We are looking for someone that can handle pressure and prioritise own their workload. You will be a self-starter that works in a pro-active manner and is able to communicate at all levels with clients, suppliers, and contractors.

You will have experience of supervising or working on interior fit-out or building projects and will be capable of managing all onsite activities on a day to day basis, reporting back to the project manager or administration team. We are looking to grow the Site based team to cover the growing workloads in the region.

Key Responsibilities

As Site Supervisor you will have a ‘step-up, step-down’ approach to working within a team to cover all practical aspects of a project with the objective of exceeding our clients’ expectations. This will include:

Pre-contract:

Surveys, support with the implementation of Health & Safety plan.

Construction Phase:

• Site set up & preparation

• Completing daily site paperwork (Inductions / Permits / Audits / Inspections)

• Maintaining project plan, scheduling and checking of materials and labour to ensure uninterrupted work and good productivity, site liaison with the client, authorities and subcontractors as required.

• Site supervision sub-contractors, contract administration, variation control (inc. communicating implications to cost and programme), progressive snagging (appraisal and application)

• Liaise with project manager and stakeholders

• Attend site meetings with project manager / client representatives

• Comfortable to oversee most aspects of carpentry, partitioning, ceiling installation and general building skills on site to suit project requirements.

Key Skills Required

• PC literate – MS Word, MS Excel (MS Project desirable)

• A Carpentry background would be prefered

• A qualification in Health and Safety site supervision and site experience, SMSTS qualification

• To have successfully completed a First Aid course

• Able to solve problems creatively and prioritise workloads

Key Qualities and Experience Required

• Trustworthy

• Hard working

• Team player

• Eye for quality

• Commercial mind – able to develop opportunities and improve margins.

• Ability to meet tight deadlines

• Minimum 5 years experience of building and/or interiors contracting.

• Minimum 2 years in a supervisory or project management role.

• Proven track record managing carpentry projects

On Offer

On offer is the opportunity to work within a supportive and positive team culture with a business that offer development and training and career development. Along with the basic package they also over a wide range of competitive package extras including healthcare, company vehicle, laptop, tablet and mobile phone etc.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Site Supervisor or a Carpentry Manager looking to go into Site Management and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to deliver diverse projects, we encourage you to apply for this position. Please submit your CV today. Alternatively feel free to call Fiona Corbett at Thatcher Associates for a private and confidential conversation.