Overview
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a freelance or fixed-term Site Manager to join our expanding project team based in Ipswich. The role is expected to start as early as October and will run for an initial 5-month period, with strong potential for extension.
Responsibilities
* Plan project work and oversee procurement of materials and equipment.
* Manage staff and subcontractors to ensure smooth site operations.
* Supervise day-to-day construction activities, including quality control and site inspections.
* Monitor project progress, set benchmarks, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
* Review design documents in collaboration with architects, engineers, and surveyors.
* Promote and enforce Health & Safety and Environmental standards, including site inspections.
* Create, review, and amend Method Statements and Risk Assessments as required.
* Maintain compliance with company policies, procedures, and relevant legislation.
* Communicate regularly with clients, consultants, and other stakeholders to report progress.
* Keep accurate site records, including diaries, reports, and client updates.
* Manage project-specific traffic plans and logistics.
* Complete all required administrative tasks and use company management systems effectively.
* Address unexpected issues on-site and escalate to higher management when necessary.
* Undertake additional tasks as required to support project success.
Requirements
* Proven experience in site supervision or site management role.
* Strong communication skills for liaising with clients, professionals, and site operatives.
* Leadership skills with the ability to motivate your team and ensure high standards of work.
* Excellent planning and organisational skills to monitor project plans and utilise time and resources effectively.
* Resilience and problem-solving abilities to overcome unexpected challenges and make decisions under pressure.
* Strong attention to detail.
* Sound awareness of Health & Safety procedures, legislation, and environmental compliance.
* Good commercial awareness.
* Competent in maths and IT skills relevant to site management.
* Knowledge of relevant building methods and construction techniques
* Full UK driving licence.
* Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certificate.
* Ability to pass Drugs & Alcohol (D&A) testing and BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) vetting.
* First Aid at Work desirable
* Eligibility to live and work in the UK
Whats On Offer
* Competitive salary
* Working hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30–16:00 (excluding travel time)
* Additional Leave for Length of Service
* Your birthday off, on us!
* Cycle-to-work and car benefit schemes
* Simplyhealth cash plan with access to healthcare reimbursements and retail discounts
* 24/7 GP Access
* Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support
* Employee referral scheme with rewards for successful introductions
* In service death benefit for peace of mind
* Flexible option to buy or sell annual leave
* PAYE fixed-term or freelance available
TCi is an Armed Forces Covenant registered and Disability Confident Committed Employer. Applicants who declare they have a disability or have previously served with the Armed Forces, and meet the minimum requirements for the job, will automatically be invited for an interview.
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