Site Manager - Piling & Groundworks

Bouygues Construction employs 35,600 people around the world, all driven by the greatest and most exciting responsibility of all – building for life. \\n\\nFor our customers in more than 50 countries, we deliver much more than projects. We build to create spaces, connections and opportunities. We improve daily life for millions of people by creating structures and buildings that welcome life in all its diversity, serving all our needs: housing, healthcare, education, work, tourism, leisure activities, public services, etc.\\n\\nWe are aware that everything we build is here to stay, and our legacy as builders will be with us for generations to come.

This is why every day, we look for new solutions in order to design, renovate, and build differently. Our aim is to address the critical imperatives of the environmental transition: we are committed to making construction sustainable and less resource-intensive.\\n\\nBouygues UK has an exciting opportunity available for a Site Manager to work on one of our upcoming long-term construction projects in Exeter.\\n\\nJob Purpose and Scope:\\n\\nSite Manager responsible for the piling and groundworks, evolving into a comprehensive landscaping package. Oversees project timeframes and budgets, ensuring successful delivery of the project, highlighting any risks, challenges and mitigations.\\n\\nTo ensure effective and efficient production within the project programme, with a key focus around commercial awareness, robust quality controls with Health and Safety paramount to the project’s success.\\n\\nAccountabilities and key tasks:\\n\\nTo be the project lead for the delivery of the piling, groundworks and landscaping packages, in coordination with a wider team for a successful overall project delivery.

\\nSupport the commercial team in the package procurement with the commercial and design team for the relevant packages. \\nLead the delivery of these packages whilst coordinating the works with surrounding trades. \\nWork closely with the Site Engineer to ensure correct works checks are completed.

\\nSupport the project planner and sub-contractor to ensure a robust package programme is both established and executed. \\nManage the daily activities of the appointed ground works contractor, in respect of Health and Safety, quality controls and programme management. \\nManage the costs associated with the works, supporting the commercial team with monthly valuations and analysing any variations should they arise.

\\nLead weekly progress meetings and produce the required timeline of works / action points. \\nSubcontractor management to ensure projects are delivered on time and compliant. \\nControl of subcontractors and directly employed labour.

\\nLiaison with the Client and their agents. \\nReview of ongoing works with a view to highlight potential defects. \\nAdvising production teams on ‘lessons learnt’.

\\nAttend daily ‘Start Up Safety Meetings’ with the sub-contractors. \\nAttend / lead daily Black Hat / Coordination meetings. \\nManage the snagging/defects process to ensure a defect free end product.

 \\n\\nAbout You:\\n\\nExcellent communication skills. \\nExperience in the successful delivery phase of projects. \\nExcellent people management skills.

\\nExcellent self-organisation skills and ability to organise others. \\nPriority management. \\nAttention to detail.

\\nAbility to drive program. \\nHigh levels of quality standards. \\nAttention to H&S matters.

\\nAbility to handle multiple tasks simultaneously  \\n\\nWhy Bouygues UK\\n\\nDay in day out our teams deliver some of the most technically innovative and challenging projects across the UK and the world. With a strong corporate culture, we look for people who demonstrate our key values – Teamwork, Trust, Simplicity & Pioneering Spirit. We offer competitive basic salaries coupled with generous company benefits including:\\n\\n·       26 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days\\n·       pension scheme\\n·       life insurance\\n·       private medical insurance\\n·       BY Extra – opt into lifestyle benefits\\n·       Volunteering opportunities  \\n\\nBouygues Construction UK was awarded the Top Employers United Kingdom and Top Employers Europe certification!\\n\\nTogether with our partners and clients, Bouygues UK delivers award-winning construction, development and regeneration projects to the most exacting standards across public and commercial private sectors.\\n\\nBouygues UK is part of the Bouygues Group, a diverse global business which operates in the construction, engineering, energy, media and telecommunications markets.\\n\\nWith annual sales of over €32 billion and operations in over 100 countries, the financial strength of our group is a key differentiator in these challenging economic times.\\n\\nBe Yourself!\\n\\nHere at Bouygues we value the creativity and innovation that our diverse workforce brings, encouraging people from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented communities to apply.

By joining us, you will be inspired to bring your full self to the workplace, speak up and share your unique ideas.\\n\\nWe are an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.\\n\\nWe value your privacy and we are committed to protecting your personal details. If you choose to apply for this role, please do not include any sensitive data on your CV which reveals (directly or indirectly); your race or ethnic origins, your political, philosophical or religious opinions, or your membership of a trade union, your social security number, or information which relates to your health or sexual orientation or to any criminal convictions