Site manager

Company Our client is a highly successful specialist UK contractor. The company specialise in civil engineering construction and design and build contracts. The business works across the North East, North West, East Coast and South East on a wide variety of projects that entail areas such as: * RIVER COASTAL WORKS * JETTY, QUAYSIDE AND SEA WALL REPAIRS * REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURES * TIMBER DEMOLITION RECONSTRUCTION * STEEL PILING FLOOD DEFENCES * BRIDGES AND NON-MARINE STRUCTURES The Requirement Due to recent growth and expansion, the company is looking to invest in recruiting a suitably experienced Site Manager, to predominantly be site based. Core Role Responsibilities * Ensure a Contract Programme is in place and checked by your Contracts Manager * Work with the Commercial Department to ensure that a cost to date and forecast is produced monthly * Understand the Contract and ensure changes are promptly brought to the attention of the QS and Client * Ensure contracts are worked to in line with drawings and specifications and without defects * To liaise closely with and obtain advice/instruction on commercial matters from the Quantity Surveyor * Continually value engineer schemes yourself and promote it with your staff * Ensure the site project work is profitable Expertise * Proven track record of successfully site managing civil engineering construction work in any sector * Strong understanding of earthworks, hard civils and re-inforced concrete steel issues * Relevant engineering qualification The Opportunity * The chance to work closely with the company rsquo;s Operations Director and Managing Director * Excellent progression opportunities over the next 5 to 10 years into potentially company management * A business that really empowers people * Lots of interesting and notable size civils construction projects, throughout the UK where you will be involved from start to finish * A stable and financially strong business * A company that has very much a family feel to it culturally and one that provides a supportive environment that is not corporate * A very attractive package Flexibility on location Please email your CV if this opportunity is of interest