Construction Manager, Supermarket New Build and Fit Out

Are you a Construction Manager, Site Manager, Project Manager/site agent, looking for an exciting opportunity to use your skills in supermarket new build and refurbishment projects? Due to growth, my client needs YOU! Covering projects across North London and up to the Midlands. Circa £35K+ basic, car or allowance, 25 days holiday plus Bank holidays, private health cover, mobile, laptop. Interviewing immediately, so APPLY TODAY! -THE ROLE; - As Construction Manager, you will be responsible for planning, managing and executing the construction activities to meet the quality, cost and schedule goals on site. - You will be working with a major supermarket, on new build and refurbishment projects. - Your responsibilities will include the coordination of labour, subcontractors and materials necessary for the construction project while also ensuring the clients objectives, requirements and expectations are maintained or exceeded. - As Construction Manager you will be responsible for site preparation, material procurement, the sub contractors and site supervisors and the site management. - Site preparation summary; • Act in partnership with the project manager by attending all pre start meetings. • Provides weekly progress reports to project manager up to and including start on site. • Complete and/or manage appropriate surveys for site including below ground drainage/ roof / Ceiling / floor etc. • Establish timetable for construction start on site. • Establish Site set up in conjunction with client and project manager. Material Procurement summary; • Responsible for ordering of materials pertaining to the works to commercial team. • Monitor projects to ensure that the appropriate amount of materials and tools are on the project at all times. • Coordinates the delivery of all material, checking against purchase orders. • Ensure all hire plant is maintained and checked at hire and off hire. Sub-Contractors and Site Supervisors summary; • Supervises and coordinates contracted personnel as necessary. • Schedules and monitors all sub-contractors and operatives. • Informs and assigns Site Supervisors and sub-contractors to specific tasks. • Monitor Site Supervisor and sub-contractors to ensure work is done properly. • Inspects each phase of work to determine acceptable quality and that each trade is finished on schedule. Site Management summary; • Maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact and cost control. • Ensure relevant safety, quality & environmental management systems are implemented. • Keep up to date site records to ensure resources have the correct competencies & support regular inspections for compliance. • Organise work plan for sub-contractors prior to their start date. • Provide adequate supervision and onsite training (tool box talks) to site operatives. • Holding meetings with operatives and sub-contractors at the beginning of the workday to discuss the plan for the day. • Assigning appropriate works to sub contract packages. • Communicate with operatives and sub-contractors to secure necessary labour plant and material to complete the works. • Manage poor performance within the construction site team and relay to project management. • Request correct resources from project manager in a timely manner to meet programme demands. • Ensure that all works completed are to the design and specification requirements. • Ensure project handover is completed to required timescales & delivery milestones. • Accountable for the job until 100% complete. • After closing, responsible for workmanship follow-up work needed (Snagging list). • Performs other appropriate activities and duties as assigned. THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE; - The successful Construction Manager will have a Degree in Construction Management or similar. - You will have a CSCS (Black card). - You will be comfortable working with site operatives and Sub contractors. - You will have knowledge and expertise in construction site management. - You will have excellent written and verbal skills. - You will be proficient with MS Office suite, PowerPoint/excel/word/project/ASTA. - You will be organised and efficient, with attention to detail and follow through. - You will be a patient teacher with strong delegation skills. - You will have a UK drivers licence, confident in First Aid, have Asbestos Awareness and SMSTS. - THE COMPANY; - Our client is a rapidly growing, highly successful construction and engineering company, with a multi-million pounds turnover and exciting expansion plans. - THE REMUNERATION; - Basic salary of circa £35K+ - Company car or £3500 car allowance -25 days holiday, plus 8 Bank holidays. Private healthcare, mobile, laptop, all oops. This role would suit an Assistant construction manager, site manager, project manager, site agent type, looking for the next step up and excited to be working with a supermarket giant. Call Colin Chandler or Nick Harris on (phone number removed), or email your CV to (url removed) and APPLY TODAY