We are currently looking for a Site Manager to join the heart of UK’s largest rail infrastructure project, Crossrail.

As the Site Manager you’ll support the Business to enable the contractor to efficiently honour their contract through the coordination of interfaces, interrogation of his programme, and the monitoring and reporting of progress for a particular area of responsibility.

The Day to Day:

• Supporting the Project Manager in preparing communications and instructions to contractors in accordance with the Works Contracts Administration Procedures.
• Overseeing construction activities of construction contracts within the area of responsibility at each geographic location or system-based area.
• Monitoring the contractor’s management of direct hire and subcontract relations and facilitating the utility/rail interfaces on site.
• Supporting interfaces between the assigned principle contractor and other adjacent or follow-on Crossrail contracts on site.
• Monitoring programme objectives and contractor progress and performance against the contract milestones and current accepted programme; reviewing productivity of installed quantities against forecasts.
• Completing daily reports; keeping the Project Construction Manager informed of contract and site progress & performance.
• Supporting the Project Manager in key stakeholder relationships in coordination with the contractor and community relations officers; monitoring contractor’s activity in community relations and performance against the Commitment Compliance Plan.
• Providing constructability input during review of contractor/engineering submissions.

About You:

• Experience of managing the construction of significant value packages of work on comparable major project infrastructure works
• Knowledge and experience of construction quality systems and processes
• Understanding of project controls processes
• Knowledge and experience of site-based ES&H processes and procedures
• Prior experience supervising and administering subcontractors.
• Knowledge of the use of subcontracts; knowledge of the contractor/ subcontractor’s responsibilities contained in subcontract documents

Additional Information from the hiring manager:

• Working on the fit out of a new railway stations and managing interfaces between MEP and architectural finishes
• Experience of working in and around an existing operational station environment (London Underground/London Overground), preferable.
• Familiarity of LU standards and processes, preferable.
• Driving finished works to a completed state to support Handover to the end user
• Ability to managing problems and issues in a logical and organised manner by chairing meetings, design workshops through to a deriving practical solutions on site assurance and documentation including FCDs, NCRs redlines, ITPs and Method statement’s

Location: Whitechapel

Duration: 4 Months

Rate: Neg (role falls inside IR35 and so any successful candidate will have to operate via an umbrella solution)