Site Manager

VolkerLaser repairs, strengthens and waterproofs concrete and steel structures, offering a tailored package of specialist works to clients across the UK. Our structural solutions include bridge deck waterproofing, expansion joints, concrete repair and cathodic protection works, steel repair and strengthening work, carbon fibre and temporary works, jacking and bearing replacement. We also provide specialist lightweight decking and access solutions, as well as being specialists in long bridge and cable refurbishment.

An great opportunity has arisen for a Site Manager to join our team in Newcastle, working on a range of projects throughout the North East.

As the Site Manager you will directly contribute to the successful delivery of the project. You will be responsible for ensuring that all health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance standards are consistently maintained and upheld throughout the project.

About you

• A background in Civil Engineering
• Experience in delivering infrastructure projects, ideally concrete and projects involving bridges
• Strong organisational and management skills
• Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work
• Knowledge of safety, quality and environmental issues
• Capable of delivering the works safely
• Build and maintain a good relationship with the client and all external parties
• SMSTS
• A degree (or nearest equivalent) in a civil engineering related subject

If your past experience doesn’t match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Why work with us?

VolkerLaser is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerLaser are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

• Competitive salary
• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
• Option to buy additional annual leave
• Private medical care
• Pension
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work scheme
• Shopping and restaurant vouchers, rewards, and discounts
• Training and development opportunities—comprehensive skills-based training
• Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity benefits
• Flexible working opportunities
• Employee Assistance programme
• Mental health, physical health, and financial support
• 24/7 virtual GP service

Fairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

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