About the job

Description

Job Title: Site Manager - Infrastructure / Power

Type: Contract

Location: Dartford

Day rate: Dependant on Experience

Job Reference: BMSMLDNPOW

I am looking for a well established and experienced Site Manager who has relevant experience managing complex power transmission or infrastructure projects.

The Role:

We are looking for an experienced and driven Site Manager to be part of a prestigious underground tunnelling power project. This pivotal role involves overseeing the execution of a significant infrastructure project while upholding strict health, safety, and environmental regulations. As the Site Manager, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day activities, coordinating various teams, and working closely with stakeholders to ensure the project's success.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Safety, Compliance, Quality & Environmental Responsibility

• Support accident and incident investigations while fostering a proactive safety culture across the site.
• Implement and maintain safe working systems, ensuring compliance with relevant safety legislation and industry standards.
• Carry out regular Safety and Environmental Walkthroughs as well as Sensible Monitoring Tours to enforce safety protocols.
• Ensure work is delivered "Right First Time," meeting both client expectations and safety requirements.
• Promote sustainability by implementing eco-friendly practices, minimising environmental impact, and using energy-efficient methods where feasible.

Project Planning & Progress Tracking

• Prepare and review both internal and external reports, coordinating with stakeholders to aid in decision-making processes.
• Plan, review, and update the lookahead schedule using APHEX software to ensure that project milestones are met.
• Maintain comprehensive project records, reporting progress, risks, and hazards as necessary for smooth project execution.

Project Leadership & Team Coordination

• Direct, manage, and motivate the on-site team to deliver projects in alignment with client requirements.
• Supervise subcontractors to guarantee high-quality, on-time completion of work within the defined project scope.
• Empower and support the team to effectively handle issues, while escalating potential risks when necessary.
• Take responsibility for developing the skills and leadership of on-site personnel and maintaining strong site ownership.

Continuous Improvement & Strategic Contribution

• Lead continuous improvement initiatives by participating in best practice workshops and maintaining high-quality standards throughout the project.
• Incorporate sustainability goals into the project planning and execution to ensure long-term viability and compliance with corporate environmental targets.
• Contribute to risk and opportunity assessments, helping to achieve project success through support of strategic goals and KPIs.

Essential Requirements:

• SMSTS Certification
• Temporary Works Coordinator or Supervisor Qualification
• SEATS Certification
• National Grid Competent Person (NSI 4 or NSI 6 & 8)
• EUSR Cat One Certification
• Proven experience in civil works and National Grid projects (TP163)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Capable of managing multiple tasks effectively and performing well under pressure

Desirable Requirements:

• Experience in managing complex power transmission or infrastructure projects
• Proficiency in O365 and project management software
• Experience with APHEX software
• Experience with underground, tunnel, and shaft projects

To discuss in more detail please call Billy Mitchell at Advance TRS

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.