Site Manager - Testing Division

Site Manager - Testing Division to run site operations for structural testing and concrete repairs for complex civil engineering and demolition projects. Role overview: An experienced civil engineer or coming from a technical background. Someone with 4-5 years site experience having worked in site engineering, material testing or structural surveying. Ideally knowledgeable of structures and different types of building construction techniques used in the past. Able to manage some of the site teams and capable of writing and checking technical test reports. Some previous experience testing, inspection or monitoring would be ideal. The work will involve Structural testing and repairs, Concrete testing and repairs and Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer application. Company Overview: The company carry out on-site structural testing and monitoring for complex civil engineering and demolition projects. Allied to this are the Structural and Concrete tests and repairs, using CFRP strengthening. Carrying out tests such as: Structural load capacity tests, plate bearing tests, anchor testing (shear and tensile), pre-loading steelwork and load transfer, concrete scanning, weld inspections and structural survey work. The role will be based out of the London office in Farringdon. Career Progression: The company aim to promote from within however additional work means there is an opening to join in the growth. Once familiar with the various types of services provided you will be expected to take ownership of certain projects. You will be managing some of the site-based teams that do the tests and inspections. The main duties of this role will include: * Planning day to day activities of the site teams * Planning and scheduling the work and allocating resources * Undertaking technical and feasibility studies including site investigations * Managing small projects from start to finish * Quality control of work and ensuring works done are in line with UKAS accreditation. * Liaising with clients and a variety of professionals including designers and sub-contractors * Managing budgets and project resources * Scheduling material and equipment purchases and deliveries. Civil/Structural/Construction Engineer with the following capabilities: * Ideally degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. * 4-5 years on site experience in construction, civil engineering, or demolition industry * Able to write and check technical method statements and reports. * Commercially aware and able to prepare quotations for work. * Project and budget management skills. * Ability to work to deadlines. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Negotiating, supervisory and leadership skills * Confident and capable with technology. * Comfortable liaising with clients and a variety of professionals / subcontractors. * Proficient in the use of MS Excel and Word. Auto CAD & SketchUp * In depth Knowledge of concrete, steel, masonry structures and construction materials and the repair procedures arising from damage or wear and tear. * Creative and practical thinking – a problem solver * Ability to maintain an overview of entire projects while continuing to attend to detailed technicalities. Summary: Position: Site Manager - Testing Division. Permanent role Scope: An Engineer or Site Manager could suit the requirement. Salary: £47,500 - £62,500 depending on experience. Holidays, 25 days annually Hours: The working hours will generally be Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm. Hours may vary depending on site requirements. Based: Farringdon, London