Site Manager
Rail ¦ Civil engineering infrastructure
Location – Swanley, Kent
Southern Region – Kent, Sussex & Wessex
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to join our team in the Southern region working on a portfolio of rail and civil engineering projects including both framework / contract agreements and tendered capital delivery projects.
Business Unit
A busy and fast paced business unit involved in a range of civil engineering works in a variety of sectors to include rail (bridges, embankments, stations, platforms, tunnels etc.), Environment Agency, Local Authority etc. The business unit are involved in multi-disciplinary civils projects across the Southern region, whether one off tendered projects or projects within our long term framework / contract agreements with key clients including both Asset Management and Infrastructure Projects.
Existing contracts include rail infrastructure projects, minor works and Environment Agency frameworks with works typically including bridge re-construction/replacement, upgrades and refurbishments, station work (platforms, access for all etc.), structures including bridges, tunnels, footbridges, flood repair and alleviation to name just a few examples.
The Role
As Site Manager will be directly responsible for the daily management of various rail, civil engineering and electrical maintenance/installtion projects within our portfolio of project work in the Southern region. Day to day responsibilities would include:
* Site set up and upkeep
* Day to day management of all site processes – including maintaining accurate records and submitting weekly records.
* Supervision of workforce (subcontractors and directly employed)
* Ordering of materials, equipment and small items of plant
* Carry out site inductions for all site personnel and visitors.
* Carry out daily white board briefings
* Communicate Work Package Plans, Task Briefings, Tool Box Talks and Safety Alerts to workforce
* Carry out routine checks and record information in accordance with company procedures
* Liaising with public, local council officials, and key rail clients
* Being the company site representative and ensuring a positive company image is portrayed at all times
* Assisting the project team with change assessments and keeping site records up to date.
Requirements
To excel in this role, you will have previous experience as a Site Manager in a rail civil engineering and electrical maintenance environment.
* PTS
* SSSTS / SMSTS
* Experience as a Site Manager in a rail contracting environment.
* Experience in rail working on civil engineering associated projects.
In return
* Competitive annual salary negotiable dependant on experience
* Company Car or Car Allowance
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
* Up to 3 volunteer days
* Company contributory Pension scheme
* Life Insurance
* Westfield Health Cash Plan & Westfield Rewards
* Generous Employee referral scheme
* Support and employee infrastructure embedded in the business as a platform for personal and professional development creating pathways for unrivalled career development and progression opportunities internally.
* Consistent learning opportunities
* A safe place to work
* Employee forum’s that provide a platform for having your voice heard