Construction Site Supervisor

Job Description

We are currently looking for a construction site supervisor. This is for a Leicestershire based project for around 12-18 months, then you will be required top work on other similar projects in and around the Midlands area.Responsible for assisting the Site Manager to deliver the project on a day to day basis on site, continually looking at ways to take tasks within his/her capability off the Site Manager to allow effective management of the site and making sure that operativesin the team are fully productive.Represents the company on site and acts as the main link between the operatives and the Management Team. The role is the first step towards site management.Main duties and responsibilities: Represents the client as a first line manager and develop relationships to maximize opportunities for future business. Assists the Site Manager to plan labour and materials requirements and source these to resource the project efficiently; Plan what works are to be carried out 7 days in advance and plan labour and materials accordingly, resource labour and materials toplan after discussion with the Site Manager; monitor/review resources at regular intervals and take action to ensure levels are optimized and on time; ensure operatives have sufficient materials to meet work requirements Looks ahead to activities that will be happening over the next two weeks and plan resources accordingly to maximise productivity Communicates technical and non-technical information with site labour, ensuring their understanding and buy-in to what needs to be done, so that they can work productively Effectively operates the hand over procedure on site Checks the work of others eg the setting out of partitions Makes sure the Quality Plan is followed and works are inspected at each stage and signed off Ensures all plant is organised and in permanent use, and off hire immediately when not required Explains method statement and carries out short duration training Ensures any person being put to work has a method statement covering the work and that this has been communicated to themQualifications, Experience & Capabilities:o NVQ 3 in Supervisiono SMSTS certificateo CSCS Managers (Gold) cardo Face Fit Mask certificateo First Aid certificateo PASMA CertificateExperience:o solid understanding of drylining and the White Book, and know how to get technical information from the White Book.o understanding all site drawings and sections, door schedules, details.o good working knowledge of the project including drawings, drawing register, specifications, programme and logistics plan and ability to interpret these; working understanding of how long elements of work should take.o awareness of contractual documents such as Non-Conformance Notices, Daywork Sheets, Site Instructions, and Handover / Tracking Documents.o Up-to-date product developmento good working knowledge of Site Safety Procedureso good IT skills: Must be able to use Excel, write memos and send emails; able to use operations programmes such as ROGERThe role is Construction Site based, generally based on one site for a period of a few weeks to over twelve months. May be asked to cover other sites from time to time with limited notice as labour levels fluctuate.Please contact Mathew Maddison at The Recruitment Group or simply apply and I will contact you by return.

Keyskills :
ConstructionCSCSManagementSafetySMSTS