Site Manager

Competitive salary + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits

Summary

Freedom Networks are looking for a Site Supervisor to work as part of a team in delivering a major 132kV project in London which involves the construction of a substation and cable routes from points of connection. The Site Supervisor will manage/supervise construction activity on the project.

Some of the key deliverables in this role will include:

• Survey work sites (prior, during, and after) including final re-measures to report to the Construction Manager
• Plan works in the field of expertise (Electrical/Civils)
• Effective planning and utilization of staff
• Preview work areas prior to works commencing
• Compile job packs for setting teams to work
• Carry out forward planning to identify future resource needs
• Compile and submit Permits/PAIs
• Set to work staff and ensure compliance with procedures
• Manage sub-contractors to ensure work is delivered safely and to design
• Proactively manage H&S issues & concerns, working closely with Project Management, Design, and Site Management staff to maintain an accident and incident-free culture
• Maintain awareness of H&S policy and rules and keep up to date on changes that impact your role
• Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations
• Motivate field staff to deliver high-quality work consistently
• Ensure all site documentation is compiled and returned to the project manager
• Ensure construction teams are equipped with the correct tools for the job - e.g., IT equipment, general and special tooling
• Work closely with Senior Project Managers and Project Managers to develop project programs to fully meet customer requirements
• Mentor and guide staff members
• Be creative in finding solutions to resource/schedule problems to maintain project program
• Proactively report resource concerns at appropriate times in the project program to avoid short notice problems
• Inform PM of SOW changes or variations in designs, especially if it has a financial impact

What we're looking for:

• Experience managing sites and field-based staff on high voltage cable or substation projects and U/G works
• NRSWA
• IoSH - Managing Safety OR SMSTS, SSSTS
• Good communication skills (dealing with Clients and Customers)

We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes:

• Company commercial vehicle
• Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)
• Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution
• Up to 25 days holiday
• Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
• Private Medical Insurance
• Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)
• Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes

Next Steps:

As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly, and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organization.

We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.

About Us:

Freedom is part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training.

Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible, and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies.

Progression is something we value, and we will ensure that when you join us, you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training, and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.