Key responsibilities of a Site Manager Civil Cable Route:
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Project planning and execution:
Develop detailed site plans, manage work schedules, and coordinate with subcontractors involved in civil works like excavation, trenching, duct installation, and backfilling.
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Site supervision:
Monitor daily operations on the cable route, ensuring compliance with construction methods, permits, and environmental regulations.
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Quality control:
Inspect civil works to verify quality standards are met, including proper trench depth, duct alignment, and backfill compaction.
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Safety management:
Implement and enforce strict safety protocols on site, conducting regular safety briefings and addressing potential hazards related to excavation, trenching, and traffic management.
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Stakeholder communication:
Maintain open communication with project managers, clients, landowners, local authorities, and subcontractors to address any concerns and coordinate activities.
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Technical expertise:
Have a strong understanding of civil engineering principles related to trenching, duct installation, HDD (Horizontal Directional Drilling) techniques, and restoration works.
Required skills and qualifications:
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Civil engineering background:
Degree or relevant experience in civil engineering.
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Construction management experience:
Proven track record managing civil construction projects, ideally with experience in underground cable installations.
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Safety certifications:
Possess relevant safety qualifications like SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) and CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme).
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Technical knowledge:
Understanding of cable installation methods, trenching techniques, and restoration practices.
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Leadership abilities:
Capability to lead and motivate a team of site workers, subcontractors, and effectively manage conflicts.