James Strang Ltd is a multi-discipline Civil Engineering and Fencing Company based in Denny, Falkirk, with contracts throughout Scotland. Due to continuous expansion, we are seeking to recruit a full time Civil Engineering Site Manager or Engineer to join our well-established team.
Core
* Overall responsibility for the successful completion of the section or works/overall project and to lead by example, managing the day to day delivery of construction projects
* Ensure all team members are fully inducted and carry out role specific requirements, identifying opportunities for improvement
* Motivate team and manage performance, undertaking training/ coaching as appropriate
* Draw up and monitor short term programmes
* Maintain accurate progress records
* Deliver regular Toolbox Talks
* Awareness of budget, cost control and cost recovery, ensuring that expenditure is in line with the contract budget, and that resources are utilised efficiently
Health, Safety & Environmental
* Responsible for the safety and welfare of the general public, staff and supply chain within area of control under the strict observance of the safety policy and in conjunction with local HSE
* Carry out periodic Safety & Environment Tours as required by the Project H & S Plan
* Implement improvement options and lead action / instigate as appropriate
* Lead periodic risk reviews and take output forward to the Project Risk Register
* Monitor effectiveness of the H & S Management System
Production Control
* Manage sub-contractors, including monitoring of contractor attendance and progress, providing direct instruction and support as necessary, such that contractual arrangements are achieved
* Produce and regularly review the project programme to ensure completion on time
* Ensure that detailed plans are available commensurate with the overall project plan, such that material/resources/supply chain can be delivered to meet scheduled deadlines
Quality
* Achieve targets and monitor performance
* Ensure site audits are undertaken and take appropriate action on the findings
* Implement systems and processes to manage the quality of the constructive works
Productivity
* Carry out constructive analysis of fully resourced programme
* Manage sub-contractor performance
* Ensure production of operational target programmes to reflect overall construction programme
* Liaise with Contracts Manager to keep fully aware of project progress and ensure that all additional work is identified and that the Senior Project Team are notified of all potential opportunities and financial, specification and time risks
* Support weekly team meetings to review performance on site
Who we're looking for
You will have the following qualities and experience:
* A successful track record in managing operational delivery within a construction, or construction related environment
* Able to clearly communicate the requirements of a safe system of work to ensure that these are followed accurately, and experience in implementing systems improvements
* Capable of taking ownership of tasks and communicating outcomes with clarity; experienced at encouraging direct reports to do the same and managing a team to ensure tasks are carried out effectively and key messages cascaded
* Ability to work under pressure to deadlines, and a flexible attitude towards work in order to deal with a variable and demanding workload
* CSCS Card and SMSTS qualified
* Excellent team player and team leader, able to work competently and independently without supervision
* Able and willing to make decisions following consideration of options based on best available information; track record of solution orientated approach to resolve issues
* Strong communication skills with good interpersonal and influencing skills
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages (MS Word, Excel)
* Excellent role model for team and demonstrates required behaviours to align to business, project and team objectives
* Is a self-starter who can manage their own time
* Ability to manage multi site
Health, Safety & Environmental
* Understands method statements and can coach others in document production
* Understands and can guide others in the principles of Accident / Incident Investigation
* Good working knowledge of current H & S legislation
* Proficient in the application of H&S Systems
Quality
* Understands the Organisational Business Management Systems and processes
* Clear understanding and experience of the requirements for handover and self-certification of the works
Commercial
* Used to setting targets in line with budget
* Able to produce a realistic programme and track progress
* Able to identify elements for cost recovery from others and guide team members in maintaining project records
* Working knowledge of the standard forms of contracts
Job details
* Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
* Schedule: Monday to Friday
* Overtime
* Weekend availability
* Experience: management: 5 years (preferred)
* Construction: 5 years (preferred)
* Site engineering: 5 years (preferred)
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