Job Description

SENIOR WORKS MANAGER

Location - Plymouth, Devon

Rate -  Inside IR35 + Lodge Contribution per shift 

Duration - Long Term contract opportunity (12 Months +)

Start: January 2025 Unless Security Clearance/Vetting is granted earlier

I am currently recruiting for a Senior Works Manager to work on a major civil engineering project based in Devonport, Plymouth.

SENIOR WORKS MANAGER RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensuring site works are planned, coordinated, and undertaken in a safe, timely and cost-efficient manner in accordance with the relevant project plans, design drawings, specification, and the programme. 

Controlling the short and medium-term programmes to ensure timely and economical completion. 

Liaising with the Construction Manager and delivery teams regarding construction activities. 

Supporting the General Foreman to work safely in accordance with assessed construction risks and adherence with the control measures defined in Work Package Plans and Task Briefs. 

Providing necessary support to enable the project environmental risks, objectives and targets are met. 

Managing the General Foreman, Foreman, Site Supervisors, and other assigned resources 

Supporting the Project Manager/Agent in defining the efficient and effective planning of the works (methodology) and plant and labour resources. 

Ensuring the timely ordering and delivery of all plant and equipment appropriate for safe delivery of the works and is secured and maintained effectively. 

Overseeing blue collar recruitment and ensuring SQEP compliance for all operatives. 

SENIOR WORKS MANAGER REQUIREMENTS 

HNC (Construction related) or Level 6 NVQ Construction Site Management. 

Demonstrable knowledge and practical application of site construction activities and management of staff, operatives, and subcontractors within regulated sectors. 

Gold Supervisors or Black Managers Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card. 

Site Manager Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS). 

If this position is of interest to you, please apply with an updated copy of your CV.

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