Small Works Manager

An opportunity for an experienced and proactive Small Works Manager to oversee and manage a range of small-scale building construction projects.

The Company
A successful, established organisation with a good reputation.

The Role
The Small Works Manager is required to have a strong background in construction management, with a focus on delivering high-quality projects on time, within budget, and to the required safety and compliance standards. This role requires a hands-on approach, excellent project management skills, and the ability to coordinate and lead teams on-site as well as careful and attentive management of the client relationship.

Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the execution of small works projects, including refurbishments, maintenance, and new build construction works.
Manage the project lifecycle, including planning, budgeting, procurement, execution, and handover.
Coordinate with clients, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project delivery.
Develop and manage project schedules, ensuring timely completion and avoiding delays.
Ensure all works are compliant with legal, safety, and environmental standards.
Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and safety.
Review and approve project documentation, including drawings, contracts, and specifications.
Resolve any issues or conflicts on-site promptly and efficiently.
Lead and manage small project teams, providing guidance, support, and direction.
Liaise with stakeholders to provide regular updates on project status.
Ensure efficient use of resources, including materials, labour, and equipment.
Oversee health and safety procedures, ensuring a safe working environment for all personnel.

Experience Required
It is essential that applicants can demonstrate proven experience in managing small-scale construction works, with strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with experience in managing teams and interacting with clients and contractors.
Relevant industry certifications (e.g., SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid) are advantageous.
Previous experience of delivering works within a live environment is welcomed.

Remuneration
Competitive salary plus vehicle.

This is a permanent position and Corepeople Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client.

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