Job Description

Location:

Forth Road Bridge (Scotland)

Department:

Spencer Bridge Engineering

Reports to:

Project Manager

Type:

Full-time

Role Overview

Reporting to the Site Agent and Project Manager, as Works Manager you be responsible for management of the resources on site. As a key part of the management team, you will coordinate the labour, plant and materials to ensure efficiency of the works to meet the delivery programme.



The site-based role will involve attending site meetings, reporting on actual progress and the site point of contact for operatives and sub-contractors engaged on the project

Responsibilities

Health & Safety implementation in accordance with legislation and internal processes Delivery of the morning briefings Maintaining and amending site documents as they change Day to day planning of your works package Coordination of site activities, including direction of labour, sub-contractors and operatives Ensuring correct labour, plant and materials are onsite to carry out the planned works, advising the Project Manager of any shortfall in a timely manner Setting an example that promotes and results in a safe work culture and ensuring that all works are carried out in line with approved Task Briefings Ensuring the work done meets the specification, workmanship is of a high standard and the final product is of the correct quality. Ensuring the effective performance of direct reports Identify opportunities to improve processes and performance Undertake Daily and Tool Box Talk Briefings to all operatives and staff.
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Requirements and Qualifications

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Person Specification

Effective interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to apply good problem solving and conflict resolution skills Willingness to lead by example, with a strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work safely under pressure, whilst ensuring deadlines are met without compromising on quality. Pro-active nature

Qualifications and Experience

There are no formal qualifications required for this position; however, we would expect a minimum of at least 3 years' experience of working in a similar role. Sound knowledge base of general construction activities and construction practices. * Knowledge of civil engineering and requirements would be advantageous but not essential