Senior Site Manager

Civils Senior Site Manager required for an immediate start! The Project The UK’s largest infrastructure project undoubtedly throws up some major ecological challenges which must be mitigated to ensure the successful delivery of HS2. This can range from river restorations, river re-alignments, floodplain reconnections, habitat creation and fish passes. My client is a rapidly expanding environmental construction company with a vast amount of experience in all aspects of environmental consulting and management works. This client has a large amount of work with HS2 to help them successfully manage the environmental impact of the project. The Role – Senior Site Manager As Senior Site Manager you will be joining a large team overseeing the Site Managers, Sub Agents and Supervisors across three high profile habitat mitigation and woodland translocation projects in the Leamington Spa area. The Senior Site Manager will be responsible for ensuring the highest level of health & safety, quality and environmental standards are met, whilst offering support, guidance and motivation to the other members of the management team. The ideal candidate will come from a civil engineering background with extensive infrastructure experience. Having experience from an environmental project will be a distinct advantage, however, my client is keen to see applications from candidates that have worked within the water sector or on flood alleviation projects. If you have been involved in any infrastructure project that has had challenging environmental factors that you have had to manage please do not hesitate to get in touch. The client is operating a self-delivery model across the project, having experience operating in this manner would be extremely desirable. People management is the key aspect to this role that my client is keen to see a solid background in. You must be able to provide examples where you have turned teams into high performing working parties delivering projects on time and on budget. Requirements * Minimum of 5 years’ experience in similar industry role * Must be experienced as a Senior Site Manager * Must be a self-starter and have a proven track record of setting up well run sites, project teams and construction project processes; especially * Experience of leading and managing professional site teams and sub-contractors * Experience in delivering the highest SHEQ standards throughout delivery * Able to produce and manage the site look ahead programme to ensure all resources are in place in a timely manner * Experience of highlighting any commercial issues and keeping accurate site diaries and records to inform the commercial processes. * Strong communication skills and ability to work with key stake holders of all levels * Positive, pro-active attitude * Exceptional communicator * Experience of groundwork essential * Experience of working within ecological mitigation, landscaping, arboriculture desirable * Must be able to work sensitively with the public and local stakeholders. Tickets and Qualifications * HNC/HND in related field * CSCS Card * SMSTS * First Aid * Temporary Works Coordinator and/or Temporary Works Supervisor – desired * Fire Marshall Package * £300 - £350 (ltd/PAYE umbrella) per day depending on experience * x 1.5 Saturdays * x 2 Sundays and bank holidays * Immediate start How to Apply Do not hesitate to get in touch, our client is actively recruiting for this role and needs someone in position ASAP. Please submit your CV without delay