Fawkes & Reece South
Construction Site Manager
Job Location
Pamber Heath, United Kingdom
Job Description
About this Role:
Superb opportunity for an ambitious Construction Site Manager to work on a £350m major new build research and development facility with office space near Newbury, Berkshire.
Work is progressing on site with the construction of the shell and core for the first two buildings well underway - as a result your area of focus will be mainly the internal fit out trades. These are large multi storey RC and steel framed buildings to provide research and development laboratories, engineering space, teaching areas, office space, communal areas, etc.
The main works will run through into late 2026 with full turnkey construction and fit out of all areas throughout.
As Construction Site Manager reporting to the Project Manager for your building, you will be responsible for managing all site-based construction activities for your section and packages of work; You will have responsibility for the safe and successful delivery of the construction on site including short-term programming of works, ensuring company health and safety standards are achieved and enforced, review of method statements, risk assessments, site logistics, quality control, ensuring correct permits are in place for works, the implementation of inspection and test plans, some client liaison with clerks of works, coordination meetings, reporting on progress against programmes, issue resolution, etc, snagging through to handover.
As a career opportunity, this will give you experience of working on a major project outside of the London area, a keen understanding of how a major project team is lead, organised and operates, and the opportunity to manage large areas of work and think on a larger scale.
Excellent opportunity to work with this leading main contractor on this major project.
About the Company/Client/Project:
The role is with a leading national main contractor with a proven track record in the successful delivery of projects ranging from £50m to £350m across a range of sectors including commercial, defence, aviation, etc.
With an excellent reputation for training, development, and the opportunity for progression within the business, this contractor has a low turnover of staff, and long-term career employees in key management and director positions.
Requirements including certificates and qualifications:
The successful candidate will be highly motivated and proactive, demonstrating excellent technical, organisational, man-management and communication skills. A proven track record of 2-5 years of working for and developing within a top twenty main contractor will be advantageous.
You will ideally come from a construction management, engineering or apprenticeship route background, be educated to degree level or similar NVQ level, with a sharp eye for detail and quality throughout.
You will be forward thinking and resourceful, possessing the ability to plan ahead, identify and resolve issues, work well within a team, see the big picture, with a positive, 'get it right first time' approach.
You will possess your SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications for this role.
High standards, attention to detail and the drive will be very well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects.
For more information on this contract please contact Martin Olney on (phone number removed) or send your CV to
Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK
Location: Pamber Heath, GB
Posted Date: 12/28/2024
Superb opportunity for an ambitious Construction Site Manager to work on a £350m major new build research and development facility with office space near Newbury, Berkshire.
Work is progressing on site with the construction of the shell and core for the first two buildings well underway - as a result your area of focus will be mainly the internal fit out trades. These are large multi storey RC and steel framed buildings to provide research and development laboratories, engineering space, teaching areas, office space, communal areas, etc.
The main works will run through into late 2026 with full turnkey construction and fit out of all areas throughout.
As Construction Site Manager reporting to the Project Manager for your building, you will be responsible for managing all site-based construction activities for your section and packages of work; You will have responsibility for the safe and successful delivery of the construction on site including short-term programming of works, ensuring company health and safety standards are achieved and enforced, review of method statements, risk assessments, site logistics, quality control, ensuring correct permits are in place for works, the implementation of inspection and test plans, some client liaison with clerks of works, coordination meetings, reporting on progress against programmes, issue resolution, etc, snagging through to handover.
As a career opportunity, this will give you experience of working on a major project outside of the London area, a keen understanding of how a major project team is lead, organised and operates, and the opportunity to manage large areas of work and think on a larger scale.
Excellent opportunity to work with this leading main contractor on this major project.
About the Company/Client/Project:
The role is with a leading national main contractor with a proven track record in the successful delivery of projects ranging from £50m to £350m across a range of sectors including commercial, defence, aviation, etc.
With an excellent reputation for training, development, and the opportunity for progression within the business, this contractor has a low turnover of staff, and long-term career employees in key management and director positions.
Requirements including certificates and qualifications:
The successful candidate will be highly motivated and proactive, demonstrating excellent technical, organisational, man-management and communication skills. A proven track record of 2-5 years of working for and developing within a top twenty main contractor will be advantageous.
You will ideally come from a construction management, engineering or apprenticeship route background, be educated to degree level or similar NVQ level, with a sharp eye for detail and quality throughout.
You will be forward thinking and resourceful, possessing the ability to plan ahead, identify and resolve issues, work well within a team, see the big picture, with a positive, 'get it right first time' approach.
You will possess your SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications for this role.
High standards, attention to detail and the drive will be very well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects.
For more information on this contract please contact Martin Olney on (phone number removed) or send your CV to
Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK
Location: Pamber Heath, GB
Posted Date: 12/28/2024
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