Construction Site Manager Location:Virginia, Co. Cavan Duration: 12 month specified purpose contract Weekly Schedule:Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 4:30pm Overview of the role This is a Construction Site Agent within the Water/Waste Water Industry. The project involves heavy civils, deep excavations, temporary works in the form of sheet piling/ cofferdam/dewatering and pipework installation. It includes the construction of large insitu concrete water tanks and the building enclosure is a steel frame with blockwork and cladding. The role involves leading the construction team and subcontractors on site and will have the responsibility to put H&S of site personnel at the top of the agenda. The role will interact with the following departments: Veolia Design and Project Management Teams, Client, Operations on site, Contractors and sub-contractors. Within a supportive, friendly and challenging environment, you will get to work on exciting projects, whilst learning from a diverse team of talented people and leading experts. Whats more, youll be provided with the freedom to push boundaries and constantly learn and develop your skill-set. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on projects across a wide range of sectors, including industrial, pharmaceutical, healthcare and municipal. This is a site based position dependent on the successful applicant, but the incumbent may be required to travel to other Veolia sites, plants and offices throughout Ireland. Day to Day Role Manage, operate and run all site activities on behalf of Veolia. Develop and maintain H&S file on site Work closely with the Project Manager to plan the project effectively ensuring project requirements, specifications, design drawings and Health & Safety proposals are agreed upon and a programme is in place Promote and maintain the highest standards of health, safety, quality and environmental Management Day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site team and the work of any subcontractors in accordance with Veolia Minimum Requirement (VMR) toolkit standard Identify, prevent and report unsafe behaviour, defects and events on site (i.e. accidents, incidents and close calls) updating AVA as required in accordance with Veolia Minimum Requirement (VMR). A proactive approach to resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise and associated reporting to the Project Manager Assist with project handover and ensuring defect/ snag-free completion Carry out regular H&S audits and toolbox talks Manage all site-based operatives, overseeing all aspects of their work including carrying out safety inductions, tool box talks, controlling the quality of work, ensuring method statement and order fulfilment, cleanliness and tidiness, the use of plant and tools, the reduction of waste and use of PPE Reviewing of RAMS, Lift Plans etc. from subcontractors to ensure a safe working method for all activities on site. Reviewing performance against targets and identifying and managing potential risks and opportunities Issuing of permits and Safe Plans of Action (SPAs) as required Chair daily co-ordination/whiteboard meetings Chair weekly internal progress review meetings Liaison with Project Team, Veolia Risk & Assurance department, Equipment Suppliers, Contractors and Client as required Management of Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Automation subcontractors Preparation of weekly and monthly progress reports on-site activities Attendance at weekly and monthly client progress meetings Programming and scheduling of all work on site. Ensure compliance with project programme for timely completion of the works Maintain commercial awareness and play a leading role in resolving disputes & claims. Overall responsibility for the monitoring of material conformance and workmanship quality against the ITP and the Project Quality Plan. Ensure ongoing compliance with the following during the construction phase: Environmental Plan / Waste Management Plan / Construction H&S Plan / Emergency Plan /Project Schedule Qualifications and Experience Civil or Trade background showing progression to management level 10 years experience working in roles on multi-discipline site-based projects preferably water or Waste Water Up to 10 years site management experience in water/wastewater industry Previous experience in Civil construction of Water Treatment plants will be an advantage Full clean driving licence Excellent oral and written reporting skills Good communication skills required Computer literacy in Google Sheets, Docs & email will be an advantage Preferably to have IOSH SHE for Construction Site Managers or similar TPBN1_NI
Construction Site Manager (FTC) in Guildford employer: Veolia Group
Veolia is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and development. With benefits such as 25 days of annual leave, access to health resources, and ongoing training opportunities, employees are empowered to reach their full potential while contributing to meaningful environmental initiatives. Located in Chesterfield, this role as a Project Engineer not only provides a competitive salary but also the chance to be part of a team recognised as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years.
