Site Manager (Facade)

SITE MANAGER (FAÇADE) PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Construction Management / Construction Qualification (HNC / HND or Degree is desirable) Professional Qualification (such as MCIOB desirable) HEALTH AND SAFETY QUALIFICATIONS CSCS Black Card (preferred or White acceptable depending on relevant experience) SMSTS First Aid training Temporary Works Coordinator Crane Appointed Person EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Over 5 years’ experience in high rise residential and mixed-use construction / development ROLE REQUIREMENTS To assist the build function on the scheme by managing the external façade and landscaping packages, the role will include liaising with the site wide team on a day to day basis and the coordination of the activities relating to the external work construction. Further to this, the role will require you to resolve technical issues relating to facade construction, whilst planning works and reporting to senior management. Candidates are responsible for ensuring that the agreed design and specification is implemented and controlled on site. CORE COMPETENCIES Construction management Detailed understanding of construction details Detailed understanding of construction programmes High level control of health and safety Understanding of the trade contract Detailed knowledge and adherence to Company Quality Control Procedures (TQM) Maintain a high level of site presentation. Communication. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES HEALTH AND SAFETY Ensure that all building operations are carried out in a safe manner and in accordance with all relevant regulations and company procedures. Ensure that trade contractors provide Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) which are satisfactory prior to commencing works on site and that the works are carried out in full accordance with the agreed RAMS. Action accordingly to agreed timescales all safety reports received. Maintain up to date Health and Safety Plans and Fire Plans in accordance with all relevant regulations. Carryout and monitor toolbox talks, health and safety training, site inductions and site training as required. Demonstrate leadership in health and safety, environmental and sustainability matters through positive behaviour, understanding and compliance with company policies and procedures and carryout health and safety duties in accordance with company governance. Attend health and safety training as may be necessary. PERFORMANCE TO PROGRAMME Ensure compliance with the construction programme Ensure that the programmed ORPC dates for the individual plots and the block as a whole are achieved. Take instructions in respect of the detailed programming and sequence of works and ensure that the trade contractors are managed to meet these requirements. Ensure that the trade contractors have a proper understanding of the construction programme dates and are managed to maintain the construction programme. Report any shortfalls on the trade contractors labour levels, performance to programme and quality standards to your line manager when and only these have been addressed but not satisfactorily resolved. Identify any lack of information as early as possible and achieve resolution with the Technical department to ensure that the programme remains secure Preparation and issue of fully authorised site instructions to trade contractors when required. Preparation and issue of contract notices and letters to trade contractors including updating the Trade Contract Completion Schedule. Attend weekly trade contractors progress meetings as and when required with all necessary preparation to report on programme, progress and quality issues. Quality Control To ensure that all works are constructed to the highest standards of quality and to company requirements. Assess the quality of work at all stages of construction and ensure that all trade contractors and suppliers are capable of achieving the required quality and specification standards. Ensure that all works are inspected as work proceed and applicable, remedial/snagging lists issued to the trade contractor. Make yourself aware of all relevant product information, building regulations and NHBC quality standards. Ensure that all materials are procured by the trade contractors to meet the programme requirements, schedule for delivery in accordance with “just in time principals” and properly stored and protected when on site. Ensure that all installed works are fully protected in accordance with the company Protection Policy SITE PRESENTATION To ensure that the site presentation is maintained to company standards. Ensure that presentation and appearance area completion dates are achieved. Ensure that you inspect the site daily and remedy any presentation issues within an agreed timescale. Ensure that completed external, basement, foyers and common areas are maintained to a high level of presentation. Ensure that all trade contractors clear up on completion of their work stages and as a minimum on a daily basis. Arrange for proper delivery and storage of materials. Ensure that all surrounding areas including hoardings are always maintained and kept clean and presentable. Cost Control. To ensure that the site operates efficiently and that costs affected by the project management are contained within the budget No additional works are to be carried out by any trade contractor without a fully authorised site instruction having been issued. Failure to comply will result in non-payment of the works or service Ensure that all works carried out comply with the relevant drawings and specifications Any variation must be issued by the Technical Department, costed and fully authorised prior to issuing under cover of an authorised site instruction to the applicable trade contractor Asses with the Project Manager/Construction Manager and Development Surveyor trade contractors stage payments to ensure full satisfaction with completeness and quality of the works