Carmichael are seeking a Works Manager with extensive Earthworks experience to join an major infrastructure project based in Kettering.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensuring construction operations and materials are in compliance with project requirements.
- Stopping work at any time if the safety or quality of work is in question.
- Obtaining necessary services from departments.
- Controlling the project schedule to ensure timely and economical completion.
- Ensuring that effective corrective actions are taken on identified problems.
- Liaising with the Management team on management of construction activities.
- Managing the General Foreman and Foreman and ensuring they carry out their key responsibilities and duties.
- Ensuring appropriate Labour resources are identified and are present on the project when required.
- Ensuring appropriate Plant resources are identified and are present and deployed correctly on the project when required.
- Maintain records of daily site activities and report on progress when required.
- Undertake Health and Safety tours in conjunction with the Project Manager.
- Actively contribute to the performance monitoring of the Subcontractors.
Key Skills and Qualifications:
- HNC (Construction related) or NVQ Level 2
- Demonstration of knowledge and practical application of Site Construction activities and management of staff, operatives and subcontractors
- Previous Civil Engineering and earthworks experience