Site Manager

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10 months ago

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Make a Home at Taylor Wimpey Job summary/Purpose To ensure that the construction operation is managed in order to deliver, build on time, defect-free homes, within cost parameters, safely and to our customer satisfaction.

Primary Responsibilities Pre-Planning

Produce a detailed method statement for the development, i.e. compound position, material storage areas, spoil heaps and highway constraints.
Assist the Production Director in the production of the site programme to meet budgeted objectives.
Produce detailed roads and sewers, show area and enabling works programme.
Evaluate the accuracy of relevant information for development, technical and sales departments and external agencies if applicable.
Determine plant, equipment, and personnel requirements in conjunction with the technical departments.
Assess material delivery times in relation to the build programme requirements and pass them to the technical department.
Develop a specific build programme for the show area complex to meet the accelerated build programme.   Monitoring and reporting

Completion of weekly management reports detailing progress against planned objectives and action taken to recover lost time.
Produce, in conjunction with the Production Director, and monitor progress against the site build programme.   Health and Safety

Assist the development department in the production of the pre-start health and safety plan and update and develop as the site proceeds.
Ensure all site personnel comply with the Construction Health & Safety Regulations 1974 as amended together with the Taylor Wimpey Health and Safety procedure manual.
Ensure all operatives have the necessary certification/license to carry out the duties they are required to perform.
Carry out frequent inspections of all operations to ensure they are carried out in a safe manner.
Ensure all operatives are working to the method statements and risk assessments submitted by the relevant sub-contractor or Taylor Wimpey Management.
Check and monitor all sub-contractors site-specific Method Statements, Risk Assessments and COSHH reports.   Experience, Qualifications, Technical Requirements
Detailed building and construction experience
NVQ Residential Construction Site Management L6
Knowledge of health, safety and environmental legislation
Cost controls (working to site budgets)
Trade background
CSCS card – Site Management
First Aid qualified Inclusivity Statement As a proud Disability Confident Employer, Taylor Wimpey is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively collaborate with individuals who have disabilities and long-term health conditions which have an effect on their ability to do normal daily activities, ensuring that barriers are eliminated when it comes to employment opportunities. In line with our commitment, we guarantee an interview to applicants who declare to us during the application process that they have a disability and meet the minimum requirements for the role. Join us in building a truly diverse and empowered team

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