The Vacancy
RJT Excavations, part of the RSK Group, is looking for an experienced Site Manager to join our team in Jedburgh, UK to work on new and exciting projects.
RJT Excavations is at the forefront of specialised plant and equipment, bulk earthworks, groundworks, stabilisation, remediation, contract crushing and other plant-orientated activities. Based in Jedburgh, Scotland, we operate throughout the UK with regional offices in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Leeds.
Responsibilities
* Manage labour, plant, materials and equipment on site, ensuring that all operations are carried out in a safe and legal manner and in accordance with the project plan.
* Ensure the health and safety of all persons on site and that site activities do not cause adverse environmental impact.
* Carry out effective Toolbox Talks, briefings and risk assessments to ensure teams are aware of the work requirements and associated risks.
* Direct teams in the construction of the works, monitoring the allocation of labour to ensure that the tasks they carry out are within their level of skill and experience and that the correct tools and equipment are always being utilised.
* Investigate all relevant site incidents and accidents to a suitable level to ascertain the direct and underlying causes and necessary action to prevent re-occurrences.
* Ensure all company vehicle, plant and items of equipment are operated and maintained in accordance with procedures.
* Complete all necessary documents and paperwork. Collate employee forms and submit timesheets in a timely manner.
* Manage and monitor staff working hours.
* Manage relationships with colleagues, customers, and suppliers, including subcontract labour.
* Develop and motivate site teams.
* Provide programme updates to Contracts Manager.
* Notify commercial team of requirement for contractual notifications.
* Monitor and review performance of site staff, including undertaking performance appraisals and disciplinaries.
Qualifications / Experience Required
* Experience in delivering groundworks and civils projects with strong knowledge of drainage, foundations and external hard landscaping.
* Experience of leading a team.
* Experience of planning and organising own workload.
* Experience of liaising with customers and suppliers.Good verbal and written skills, able to brief teams on RAMS and daily tasks.
* Knowledge of health and safety legislation.
* Knowledge of CDM and industry requirements.
* Awareness of employment legislation and best practice.
* Computer literacy, MS Office suite.
* Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.
* Ability to identify problems and devise solutions.
* Ability to meet targets and deadlines.
* Ability to manage a team or task in accordance with the project plan.
* Willingness to undertake training and development.
* Ability to manage customer and supplier relationships.
* Ability to produce project specific RAMS.
* Take off materials from drawings and schedule for procurement.
Mandatory Qualifications
* CSCS Gold Card.
* NVQ Level 3.
* SMSTS.
* Full UK driving licence.
* First aid.
Desirable Qualifications
* Appointed Person (Lifting).
* EUSR Cat 1 & 2 Service avoidance and safe digging.
* EUSR 3, 4 & 5.
* IOSH Managing Safely.
* Temporary Works Coordinator.
Salary & Benefits
* Competitive salary dependent on experience.
* Vehicle allowance.
* Company contribution pension.
* 25 days annual leave (excluding Bank Holidays).
Equal Opportunity
The RSK Group are an equal opportunity employer.
Recruitment Policy
RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or secondary agencies.
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