Site Manager

Join Our Team as a Site Manager at HMP Glasgow!

Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in one of Scotland's largest construction projects? We’re looking for a Site Manager to join our dynamic team at HMP Glasgow, located in the heart of Glasgow.

Location & Hours

Location: HMP Glasgow, Glasgow

Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday

We understand the importance of work-life balance, so we offer some flexibility on hours. Just let us know what works for you when we chat!

Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.

About the Project

Kier Construction has been appointed to deliver a groundbreaking project that will replace Glasgow's ageing Barlinnie prison with a state-of-the-art, rehabilitation-focused facility. This £750 million project will house 2,000 inmates and staff, utilizing cutting-edge Modern Methods of Construction. Join us in making a significant impact on the Scottish construction sector!

Your Role & Responsibilities

As a Site Manager, you will be an integral part of the project team, ensuring the safe and quality-focused delivery of this landmark construction project. Your daily responsibilities will include:

• Directing subcontractor partners to safely deliver work packages, ensuring compliance with programme, design, and quality standards.
• Reviewing Risk Assessments and Method Statements to guarantee safe working methods.
• Coordinating site logistics, including the movement of plant and labour, while maintaining safety at all times.
• Managing the onsite supply chain and internal teams, promptly reporting any issues or programme slippages to the Project Manager.
• Creating, logging, and filing site reports and paperwork accurately and in a timely manner.

What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if:

• You have prior experience in a site management capacity within a large construction environment.
• You possess a strong technical understanding of full build construction, including frames, envelope, roofing, and internals.
• You hold a relevant construction qualification (HND/Degree/SVQ or Technical Trade), SMSTS 5 Day Certification, CSCS Card, First Aid Certificate, and a Full driving licence.
• You have excellent communication skills and can work collaboratively across the supply chain and with internal and external stakeholders.
• You’re passionate about health and safety, confident in advocating for protocols and best practices, and are IT literate.

Rewards & Benefits

We’re proud to offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Join us and enjoy:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. We value the unique perspectives of our employees and are committed to continually improving our initiatives. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria will be offered an interview.

Due to the nature of this role, a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check will be required. We treat all applicants fairly, considering conviction histories on a case-by-case basis.

We can’t wait to see your application and hope you’ll #joinkier in this exciting journey!