Site Manager
Freelance Site Manager – Edinburgh
Project: Multi-million-pound Healthcare Refurbishment
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Duration: 1 Month
Job Type: Freelance / Contract
About the Company
A national construction contractor with regional offices in the Yorkshire and Midlands area, who provide clients with a diversity of work across a number sectors from; residential and leisure to hospitality and student accommodation. Major projects within the region range from £10m – £50m+ in value. Their shining recommendations are shown through their many accreditations and awards, from; the Corporate Social Responsibility Award to BIFM Awards.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a freelance Site Manager to join an established project team on the major refurbishment of a healthcare facility in Scotland. In close collaboration with the team, you will be responsible for overseeing subcontractors, quality benchmarks and ensuring strict health and safety regulations are adhered to.
What We're Looking For
Experience:
Extensive background within the industry with at least 5 years of experience of working with a leading construction contractor or subcontractor
Previous experience of supervising / managing works on medium to large scale new build / refurbishment projects
A history of working on projects within the healthcare sector is advantageous but not essentialKey Skills:
Quality control
Impressive leadership abilities
Capacity to prioritise health and safety effectively
Good knowledge of construction laws and regulations
A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques
Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations pertaining to finishing tasks
Strong written and verbal communication skills with a thorough meticulous eye for detail
Ability to efficiently utilize tools and equipment relevant to mechanical and structural work
Comprehensive knowledge of construction methodologies, material applications, and project sequencing, with a particular focus on complex refurbishment worksKey Responsibilities
Documenting daily site progress
Conduct on-site inductions and toolbox talks
Actively participate in site and project meetings
Closely oversee subcontractor packages on internal works
Oversee risk assessment procedures to ensure a safe working environment
Update progress reports and communicate findings to project leaders and stakeholders
Manage materials workflow, ensuring supplies are procured and delivered as needed
Confirm that tasks are executed according to design drawings, specifications, and contract terms
Ensure comprehensive maintenance and timely updates of all essential documentation and reports
Establish and continuously update task schedules to ensure they meet project deadlines and milestones
Perform site inspections to assess work quality, confirm adherence to safety and regulatory standards, and promptly address any issues to maintain project integrity
Coordinate and oversee contractor activities on a daily basis, ensuring strict adherence to project specifications
Maintain consistent communication with project managers, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to provide timely updates and effectively address any arising issues
Uphold site safety protocols, perform regular safety inspections, and ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations by all personnel
Monitor comprehensive health and safety procedures to ensure full compliance with regulationsWhy Join?
A chance to develop your skills further in a Site Manager position on an exciting complex refurbishment scheme
A great opportunity to be a part of a leading national construction leading contractor contributing to an exciting large-scale redevelopmentContact Details:
Contact: James Shorte (Associate Director) or Thomas Robertshaw (Resourcer) at Caval – (phone number removed)