Construction Manager

Posted 17 April 2024
Salary £300 per day
LocationBirmingham
Job type Fixed Term Contract
Sectors Built Environment
ReferenceBH-36072
Contact NameAndreas Vella

Job description

Role: Construction Manager

We are currently in the process of hiring an experienced Site Manager. You’ll be expected to manage all trades on site, ensuring sub-contractors are completing work to an exceptional level and in the correct timeframe.
The successful candidate will be working and reporting directly to the lead project Manager as well as working closely alongside external client staff, key stakeholders, and the internal team. You will be expected to be fully responsible for the management of specific tasks while on-site.

Type: Freelance.
Location: Birmingham.
Duration: 4-month contract.
Salary/Rate: Up to 300 per day via Ltd Company or PAYE Umbrella, dependent on skills and experience. This role has been deemed to be outside IR35 if necessary, if it passes the IR35 assessment, this will be assessed for each candidate.
As a Senior Site Manager, your primary roles and responsibilities will include:
  • Managing and delivering construction projects through to completion within budget and schedule constraints.
  • Efficiently manage teams, through delegating responsibilities and providing valuable leadership.
  • Review, approve, and enforce health and safety protocols and quality standards on site.
  • Supervise multiple projects and ensure timely, high-quality project delivery.
  • Ensure all operatives are competent to carry out their work.
  • Manage sub-contractors, including the monitoring of contractor attendance and progress, and provide direct instruction and support as necessary.
  • Respond to work delays, emergencies, and any potential issues with the project.
  • Update the system with all relevant information regarding the project.
  • Ensure that the project complies with all legal requirements and building and safety codes.
  • Prepare and deliver project reports and updates to management and clients. 
  • Regularly update and present specific handover notes on all available projects on-site to relevant personnel.
Essential Criteria:
  • 3+ years of Site management or professional construction experience.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work on own initiative.
  • An excellent eye and attention to detail.
  • SMSTS or equivalent Construction Health & Safety Certificate.
  • Must live within commutable distance of Birmingham.
If you fit this role and would like to find out more then please do not hesitate to get in touch with Andreas in the London office or send in your CV for consideration and we will be in touch.