Construction Site Manager

West Side Construction is recruiting a Construction Site Manager for our premises at 27 Old Gloucester Street, Gloucester, United Kingdom. The salary range starts from £2,443 (£15/hr) based on an 8-hour week. Salary may be more based on experience and will increase proportionately if additional hours are required. The Construction Site Manager plays a crucial role in overseeing construction site operations, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. These professionals are responsible for managing workforce, coordinating with suppliers, and liaising with clients and contractors. The work environment involves outdoor construction sites, often exposed to various weather conditions, requiring robust safety practices and compliance with UK health and safety regulations. Equipment and tools used include site monitoring devices, safety gear, project management software, and communication devices. Travel to multiple site locations within the UK may be required, especially if managing multiple projects or visiting suppliers and subcontractors. The position may involve occasional evening or weekend work to meet project deadlines. Training is provided in safety procedures, site management systems, and relevant UK construction standards. Opportunities for career progression include advancement to senior site management roles and specialized project management positions. Responsibilities include: - Overseeing daily site operations and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. - Managing site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers. - Planning and scheduling construction activities to meet deadlines. - Conducting safety audits and enforcing safety standards. - Maintaining detailed records of progress, incidents, and resource allocation. - Ensuring quality control and adherence to technical specifications. - Coordinating deliveries and logistics for materials and equipment. - Liaising with clients, architects, and regulators. - Handling site documentation, permits, and paperwork. - Troubleshooting site issues promptly and effectively. - Monitoring project costs and reporting on progress. Key requirements include: - Valid UK Construction Manager or Site Supervisor License. - Experience in construction management or site supervision (preferred). - Good knowledge of UK building regulations and health and safety laws. - Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed. - Physical fitness for onsite work. - Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. - Technical understanding of construction processes and safety standards. - Relevant safety certifications such as CSCS or SSSTS. Additional information: - Overtime rates and additional hours may be available. - Occasional work outside regular hours to meet deadlines. - Benefits may include health insurance contribution, travel allowances, or other perks. - Ongoing training and development opportunities are available to enhance skills and career growth.