Site Manager - Torquay, United Kingdom - Kier Group

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    Job Description

    We're looking for a Site Manager to join our Construction team based in South Devon.

    Location: South Devon, South West

    Contract: Permanent, full-time.

    What will you be responsible for?

    As a Site Manager you will be working on a major Government construction contract that will provide a critical asset to the local area. You will support the team to ensure the safe delivery of construction activities on site.

    Your day to day will include:

    • Under the direction of the project manager, manage and direct sub-contractor partners to deliver work packages safely,
    • Check work carried out by sub-contractors to assess delivery in line with programme, design drawings and quality standards,
    • Review Risk Assessments and Method Statements from sub-contractors to ensure working methods outlined are safe and appropriate,
    • Carry out toolbox talks and site inductions to ensure full compliance with Kier standards,
    • Co-ordinate site logistics, movement of plant & labour too, from and around site ensuring safety is maintained in doing so.

    What are we looking for?

    This role of Site Manager is great for you if you have:

    • Relevant Construction Qualification (HND/ Degree / SVQ) or Technical Trade or equivalent,
    • SMSTS 5 Day Cert,
    • CSCS Card,
    • First Aid.

    We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

    Rewards and benefits
    We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

    Diversity and inclusion
    Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

    Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance / Counter Terrorism Check (CTC), which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us - To read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit ). This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks.

    We look forward to seeing your application to join the #constructionrevolution #joinkier