Senior Construction Manager

4 weeks ago

Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom OCU Northavon Groundworks Full time
Job Title: Senior Site Agent

OCU Northavon Groundworks is seeking an experienced Senior Site Agent to join our team in Taunton, working on highways, infrastructure, and civil engineering schemes.

Job Summary

The Senior Site Agent will play a pivotal role in overseeing construction projects, managing day-to-day operations, and ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities
  • Project Management: Manage all aspects of construction projects, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
  • Site Supervision: Oversee day-to-day operations at construction sites, ensuring adherence to project plans, specifications, and health and safety regulations.
  • Team Leadership: Lead and motivate site personnel, including subcontractors, tradespeople, and site staff, to ensure productivity and performance meet project requirements.
  • Client Liaison: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates on project progress, addressing concerns, and managing expectations.
  • Quality Control: Implement and maintain quality control procedures to ensure workmanship, materials, and construction methods meet project specifications and industry standards.
  • Health and Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and best practices, conducting regular site inspections and implementing corrective actions as needed.
  • Cost Management: Monitor project expenses, track costs, and identify opportunities to control expenditure and maximize cost efficiency.
  • Risk Management: Identify potential risks and hazards associated with construction activities, develop risk mitigation strategies, and take proactive measures to minimize project risks.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate project documentation, including progress reports, construction logs, change orders, and correspondence with stakeholders.
  • Problem-solving: Address any issues or obstacles that arise during construction, utilizing problem-solving skills and sound judgment to resolve conflicts and keep the project on track.
Requirements
  • Experience: Significant experience in construction management or a related field, with a proven track record of successfully managing construction projects of varying sizes and complexities.
  • Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of construction methods, techniques, and materials, as well as familiarity with relevant building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Leadership Skills: Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve project goals while fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Communication Skills: Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with clients, stakeholders, subcontractors, and site personnel.
  • Organizational Abilities: Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, delegate responsibilities, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Problem-solving Abilities: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the capacity to identify issues, evaluate alternatives, and implement practical solutions.
  • Qualifications: A relevant degree or professional qualification in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field is typically required. Professional certifications, such as Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) membership, may be advantageous.
  • Computer Literacy: Proficiency in project management software, as well as Microsoft Office Suite, is often required for planning, scheduling, and document management purposes.
  • Health and Safety Certification: Certification in health and safety management, such as NEBOSH or IOSH, is usually required to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Driving License: A valid driving license may be necessary, depending on the project location and the need to travel between sites or to attend meetings with clients and stakeholders.
What We Value

We value our commitment to each other, summed up in our five values: We care about safety. We lead with integrity. We strive to be better every day. We make a positive impact. We deliver to grow. We are one company united.

Our Aim & Vision at OCU Northavon Groundworks

To be the UK's leading energy transition and utilities contractor.

We are committed to leading the way in utilities and energy transition contracting, our mission is to innovate and deliver sustainability. At OCU Northavon Groundworks, our passion for addressing complex challenges brings new standards of growth in our people and capabilities.

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