Freelance Site Manager

Caval Limited

Freelance Site Manager – Wimbledon

Project: £30m – New build healthcare extension

Location: Wimbledon, South West London

Job Type: Freelance

Duration: 4 Months

Reporting into: Senior Project Manager

Why Join?

A great opportunity for career progression and professional development within a business that values loyalty, skill and long-term contribution
Join a growing, mission-led healthcare organisation delivering flexible, high-quality clinical solutions that support hospitals and enhance patient careWhat We're Looking For

Relevant Qualifications:

SMSTS – essential
First Aid – essential
Valid CSCS Card – essentialExperience:

Strong history of working as a Site Manager or a similar position on new build projects with values in excess of £10m
Extensive background within the industry with at least 5 years of in-depth experience in managing construction teams across various sectors/projectsKey Skills:

Competent IT / software skills
Comprehensive health and safety knowledge
Effective communication skills, verbal and written
Ability to organize and manage project schedules
A solid understanding of relevant regulations and standards
Proven ability to lead, support, and direct a team effectively
Knowledgeable of construction processes, techniques, and materials
In-depth understanding of construction methods, materials, and building processes
Exceptional focus on detail to ensure adherence to quality standards and specificationsAbout the Company

Our client is a privately owned; leading healthcare technology company with over 20 years in the industry. They provide new modular medical spaces, mobile theatres and building service installation/ maintenance works to live clinical environments across the UK.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the site team on a £30m new build healthcare extension in South West London. You will play a crucial role in the successful completion of the project and will ensure adherence to all relevant regulations, carefully manage documentation and progress reports for stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Chair regular site meetings
Liaise with stakeholders and sub-contractors
Report and work closely with Senior Project Manager
Coordinate tasks among various construction phases
Handle any arising issues or conflicts throughout the project duration
Keep track of project expenditures, remaining within budget constraints
Oversee workmanship and materials to verify they align with project standards
Adhere to health and safety regulations and policies during all work operations
Communicate regularly and effectively maintaining strong relationships with clients
Recognise possible threats to the project, implementing strategies to address them
Monitor resources, such as equipment and materials, ensuring they are used efficiently
Provide guidance and support to project teams, assuring they are motivated and focused
Coordinate across multiple trades to uphold a smooth workflow and achieve timely completion
Manage daily site activities, overseeing the supervision of workers, sub-contractors and suppliers
Create comprehensive project plans, encompassing schedules, resource allocation, and financial outlines
Serve as the main point on contact between project team, clients and stakeholders, delivering frequent progress updates
Managing resources such as materials, equipment, and labor to ensure they are used efficiently and effectively
Keeping accurate records of all aspects of the project, including contracts, permits, change orders, and correspondence
Organize and supervise inspections conducted by regulatory authorities, ensuring necessary corrections or adjustments are promptly addressed
Foster and sustain positive client relationships by addressing their concerns and ensuring their satisfaction with the project's progress

Contact Details:

James Shorte – Associate Director

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Thomas Robertshaw – Resourcer

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