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Job Summary
To manage the project on site to ensure it is delivered within budget and timescales and meets the company’s quality standards.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Set up site prior to the commencement of construction work
• Plan projects and ensure they meet agreed specifications, budget and timescales
• Oversee building work
• Liaising with clients and reporting progress, professional staff (such as architects and surveyors) and the public
• Supervising direct labour and contracted staff
• Meeting subcontractors
• Making safety inspections and ensuring construction and site safety
• Checking and preparing site reports, designs and drawings
• Maintaining quality control procedures
• Approving NPO’s (approval must be provided by line manager before approving request).
• Ensure timesheets are accurate and agreed with line manager
• Motivating the workforce
• Problem solving
• Provide regular project updates to line manager
• Using specialist construction management computer applications
• Carry out regular tool-box talks
• Organising and arranging the procurement of materials and plant
• Off-hiring of plant

Qualifications and Educational Requirements

• SVQ Level 3 in Carpentry and Joinery
• SVQ 4/5 Management
• SMSTS
• First Aid

Essential Skills

• Good communication skills
• Problem solving skills
• Commercial awareness
• Ability to motivate others
• Team-working skills