Contract Site Manager STW

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Contract Site Manager to oversee the successful delivery of a Sewage Treatment Works (STW) project on a fixed-term contract basis. As a Contract Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for managing the on-site activities, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and driving the project to meet its goals on time and within budget. This contract role is ideal for a seasoned Site Manager with a strong background in STW projects, looking for the opportunity to contribute to a high-impact project with immediate effect.

Why Join Us as a Contract Site Manager?

Short-Term Impact: Deliver key results in a high-stakes environment on a critical infrastructure project.

Competitive Rates: Enjoy a competitive contract rate, with potential for contract extensions based on project success.

Autonomy: Take full ownership of site management, with the freedom to make decisive actions to ensure project success.

Valuable Experience: Gain further experience in delivering complex civil engineering and environmental projects in the STW sector.

Key Responsibilities:

Site and Project Management:
Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the STW project site, ensuring compliance with project plans and contract specifications.

Health & Safety Leadership:
Maintain a safe working environment by strictly enforcing health and safety policies, conducting regular site safety inspections, and ensuring all team members are compliant with relevant regulations.

Temporary Works Coordination:
Plan, manage, and oversee all temporary works as part of your role as the Temporary Works Coordinator, ensuring adherence to legal and safety standards.

Team Supervision:
Oversee and motivate on-site teams, including engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors, to ensure all work is delivered to high standards of quality and efficiency.

Client and Stakeholder Liaison:
Act as the primary point of contact for the client, subcontractors, and other stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and reporting throughout the contract duration.

Quality Control:
Monitor the quality of all construction work, ensuring strict adherence to design specifications, building codes, and environmental regulations.

Cost and Budget Control:
Monitor project budgets and work closely with the commercial team to ensure that the project is delivered within financial targets. Identify cost-saving opportunities as they arise.

Progress Monitoring:
Track project progress against agreed timelines and budgets, reporting any issues or risks to senior management. Implement solutions to mitigate delays or cost overruns.

Key Requirements:

• Experience:

  Minimum of 5 years' experience in a Site Manager role, ideally within sewage treatment works (STW) or water infrastructure projects.Proven track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget in a contract capacity.

• Essential Qualifications:

  • CSCS Gold Card
  • Temporary Works Coordinator Certificate
  • First Aider
  • SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)

• Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong leadership and team management abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills to liaise with clients, contractors, and internal teams.
  • Solid problem-solving and decision-making capabilities, especially in fast-paced project environments.
  • Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to manage resources, budgets, and schedules effectively, delivering to contractual obligations.

• Personal Attributes:

  • Results-driven with a proactive approach to overcoming challenges.
  • High attention to detail with a strong commitment to quality and safety.
  • Able to hit the ground running and manage a site independently with minimal supervision.

Desirable:

• Previous experience working within AMP (Asset Management Plan) frameworks.
• Familiarity with NEC contracts.
• Knowledge of wastewater treatment processes and technologies.

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