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Site Manager

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Truro

On-site

GBP 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a dedicated Site Manager to oversee critical construction projects in Truro. This permanent, full-time role involves managing subcontractors, ensuring safety compliance, and coordinating site logistics for a major government contract. Join a team that values diverse skills and offers a supportive environment for professional growth. If you have a passion for construction and a commitment to safety, this opportunity is perfect for you. Apply now to be part of a transformative project that will significantly benefit the local community.

Qualifications

  • Relevant qualifications in construction management or technical trade.
  • Certifications in safety and compliance are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Manage subcontractors to ensure safe delivery of construction work.
  • Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Construction Management
Risk Assessment
Site Safety Compliance
Team Coordination

Education

Relevant Construction Qualification (HND/Degree/SVQ)
SMSTS 5 Day Cert
CSCS Card
First Aid Certification

Job description

Job Description

We're looking for a Site Manager to join our Construction team based in Truro, Cornwall, working on our Royal Navy Air Station Culdrose near Helston.

Location: Truro, Cornwall

Contract: Permanent, full-time.

What will you be responsible for?

As a Site Manager, you will be working on a major Government construction contract that will provide a critical asset to the local area. You will support the team to ensure the safe delivery of construction activities on site.

Your day-to-day will include:

  • Under the direction of the project manager, manage and direct sub-contractor partners to deliver work packages safely.
  • Check work carried out by sub-contractors to assess delivery in line with programme, design drawings, and quality standards.
  • Review Risk Assessments and Method Statements from sub-contractors to ensure working methods outlined are safe and appropriate.
  • Carry out toolbox talks and site inductions to ensure full compliance with Kier standards.
  • Co-ordinate site logistics, movement of plant and labour to, from, and around the site ensuring safety is maintained in doing so.

What are we looking for?

This role of Site Manager is great for you if you have:

  • Relevant Construction Qualification (HND/ Degree / SVQ) or Technical Trade or equivalent.
  • SMSTS 5 Day Cert.
  • CSCS Card.
  • First Aid.

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs.

Diversity and Inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's initiatives and have made a huge impact on how we work by using their experiences to shape our policies.

We look forward to seeing your application to join the #constructionrevolution #joinkier.

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