Site Manager - London
CML are on the lookout for a Site Manager to support a growing portfolio of works on the Southern Frameworks, to manage rail structures schemes such as Civils and scour works on a day to day basis, including: paper work, materials, equipment, labour and sub-contractors.
Your Responsibilities:
Your experience as a Site Manager will require you to prepare and implement site specific management plans, with an emphasis on the importance of Health & Safety at all times.
A strong background in Civil works will be essential to becoming successful in this role at CML. As well as strong people management skills, which will enable you to provide guidance and practical advice to site personnel for the competent execution of the contract works. You will also have responsibility for:
Managing Network Rail and rail related infrastructure contracts
Ensuring the high quality of works on site
Updating weekly progress on site programme and site drawings, sharing these with the Project and Contracts Managers
Planning and coordinating effective deployment of allocated personnel and resources
Accepting, controlling reconciling works materials and equipment
Implementing site safety documentation and contract plans to the clients’ requirements and specification
Promoting and implementing site specific management plans, ensuring site activities comply with CML policies
Providing guidance and advice to site personnel for competent execution of contract works
Analysing and reporting contract performance weekly reports and weekly returns
Liaising with the Project Manager and Commercial team to enable financial recovery
Managing site sub-contractors and sign timesheets for work completed
Administration and completion of site paperwork, records and Head Office returns
Person Specification:
The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years’ experience as a Site or Construction Manager in the Civils/ Rail sector (essential), and will be looking for carrier progression towards Project Management.
We are also looking for:
Knowledge of: structures and properties refurbishment/reconstruction/new construction works, station building and platforms renewals, culvert and drainage renewals, masonry repairs and strengthening, surface preparation and painting
Strong technical knowledge
A strong communicator who is able to deliver to tight deadlines
Experience managing subcontractors and day to day operations on multiple schemes
Experience of planning/programming for working in abnormal/disruptive possessions
SMSTS or Equivalent – Essential
PTS and COSS/PIC
Experience of working for a principal contractor in South East/London/Kent -Desirable
Civil Engineering qualifications (HNC / HND) – Desirable
First Aid
At CML, the Health, Safety and Wellbeing of all our Site members are at the forefront of what we do. With this in mind, as a rule we will only hire site members who live within one hours’ drive of our offices, so please be mindful of this before applying.
All offers are subject to two employment references, a Drugs & Alcohol and medical test and driver's license check.
The Package
Competitive Pay
A Company Vehicle
A collaborative and friendly working culture, focussed on investing in people
Up to 25 days holiday + Statutory Bank Holidays
Company Sick Pay
Annual professional subscription costs
Excellent training & development opportunities, provided by our award nominated in house Training team
Paid Volunteering days and Charity events
Annual Flu Jabs
Employee Assistance Programmes for advice and counselling
Access to a committed Mental Health First Aider team
Company Pension and Death in Service scheme of 2x annual salary
A generous Employee Referral scheme of £1000 per successful hire
At CML we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and experiences and all applicants will be considered purely on their merits and potential, regardless of where they are from, their age or gender, their lifestyle choices , their beliefs or what disability they may have.
We’re also striving to be a Disability Confident employer and we’ll try our best to adapt the process and offer a reasonable alternative to help support people with disabilities apply and interview for roles.
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