Senior Site Manager; Refurb

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Job Description

Job Location City:
Exeter

Country/Region:
United Kingdom

Contract Type:
Permanent Contract

Full/Part Time:
Full Time

Remote/Onsite:
On-site/Office based

Travel Requirements:
Occasional travel

Requisition

Information at a Glance

Bouygues UK is a leading construction and property development company in the United Kingdom. It is part of Bouygues Construction which employs 35,600 people around the world, all driven by the greatest and most exciting responsibility of all
- building for life
.

Bouygues UK has a fantastic opportunity available for a Site Manager (or Senior Site Manager) to work on an exciting project in Exeter.

The project is a large scale (~£185M) and long term (3-year duration) student accommodation scheme, comprising of 6 new-build blocks and a refurbishment of an existing block.

Job Purpose and Scope:

• To support the Internal Trades Lead for the project, with a package value of around £17M.
• Oversees project time frames and budgets, ensuring successful delivery of the project, highlighting any risks, challenges and mitigations.

Accountabilities and key tasks:

• To be the lead for the internal trades, in coordination with a wider team for a successful overall project delivery.
• Support the commercial team in the package procurement with the commercial and design team for the internal fit-out packages.
• Work closely with the Site Engineer to ensure correct works checks are completed.
• Support the project planner and sub-contractor to ensure a robust package programme is both established and executed.
• Manage the daily activities of the appointed sub-contractor, in respect of Health and Safety, quality controls and programme management.
• Manage the costs associated with the works, supporting the commercial team with monthly valuations and analysing any variations should they arise.
• Lead weekly progress meetings and produce the required timeline of works / action points.
• Subcontractor management to ensure projects are delivered on time and compliant.
• Control of subcontractors and directly employed labour.
• Liaison with the Client and their agents.
• Review of ongoing works with a view to highlight potential defects.
• Advising production teams on 'lessons learnt'.
• Attend daily 'Start Up Safety Meetings' with the sub-contractors.
• Attend / lead daily Black Hat / Coordination meetings.
• Manage the snagging/defects process to ensure a defect free end product.

About You:

• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience in the successful delivery of projects.
• Experience of internal trades.
• Excellent people management skills.
• Excellent self-organisation skills and ability to organise others.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to drive program.
• High levels of H&S and quality standards.

Day in day out our teams deliver some of the most technically innovative and challenging projects across the UK and the world. With a strong corporate culture, we look for people who demonstrate our key values
- Teamwork, Trust, Simplicity & Pioneering Spirit
. We offer competitive basic salaries coupled with generous company benefits including:

• 26 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days
• pension scheme
• life insurance
• private medical insurance
• BY Extra - opt into lifestyle benefits
• Volunteering opportunities

Bouygues Construction UK was awarded the Top Employers United Kingdom and Top Employers Europe certification!

Together with our partners and clients, Bouygues UK delivers award-winning construction, development and regeneration projects to the most exacting standards across public and commercial private sectors.

Bouygues UK is part of the Bouygues Group, a diverse global business which operates in the construction, engineering, energy, media and telecommunications markets.

With annual sales of over €32 billion and operations in over 100 countries, the financial strength of our group is a key differentiator in these challenging economic times.

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