Introduction

The role of a site manager has broad responsibilities, from managing staff and overseeing projects, to maintaining safety protocols and implementing site procedures. The ideal candidate is experienced, responsible, and target driven.

You will be required to perform duties of your trade, working alongside those you oversee. You will be required to work a minimum of 45 hours a week (9 hours per day). As with many construction careers, there are peak periods that will require you to work additional hours and / or weekends. This can depend on the region, project, and project timeline. You will be required to work 2 Saturdays without overtime payment. Additional hours over weekends or public holidays will be paid or can be substituted with days off. It might happen that it is required for you to move directly from one site to another on short notice depending on the need.

Duties & Responsibilities

Oversee day to day operations of the facility, project, and construction team.
Ensuring travel arrangements is made for construction team.
Supervise and instruct the construction team as well as subcontractors.
Evaluate staff, keep accurate records of employee attendance and timesheets.
Ensuring that employees clock in and out using the timekeeping equipment supplied by the Company.
Ensuring that breaks does not exceed one hour per day.
Provide positive direction to motivate quality performance to the team.
Establish methods to meet work schedules and coordinating work activities.
Immediately report any outstanding / shortage of material to Megtron Management Team and the client Project Manager.
Order / purchase any additional sundries supplied by company.
Where required, ensure all material are collected as per arrangement with the client.
Ensure all material / sundries are locked in a safe space on site.
All material & Sundries are to be taken off site when the project is completed.
Ensure access material is recorded when returned from sites.
Ensure work is being carried out as per technical drawings supplied.
If any details on the drawing is unclear, this is to be brought under the attention of the client Project Manager and the Management Team.
Conduct regular inspections of work carried out to insure it is done correctly.
Recommend any changes of construction operations or methods to increase efficiency and/or quality.
Inspect construction sites daily to identify and eliminate potential safety hazards.
Enforce site safety rules.
Ensure all team members have sufficient PPE.
Any safety related issue is to be reported to the Management team.
Daily Safe Task Instruction (DSTI) every morning before the start of each shift.
Ensure the Health & Safety File (HSE) is updated daily and always completed. The HSE file must be handed in with the Management Team after installation.
Reporting.
Ensure tools are always locked away in a safe place.
Tool list is to be drafted for each site and signed by the supervisor.
Tool list is to be re-check to ensure all Tools are brought back from site.
Check list of all tools must be done every Friday.
Daily Tool checklists to be done, booking tools in an out, and recording any lost or damaged tools.
Any lost or damaged tools will be investigated and handled separately.
The value of all damaged & lost tools will be deducted from the responsible person who signed for the tools / site manager if no signed document on file.
All tools remain the property of the company.
All team members are to sign for any PPE & tools issued to them.
Site Housekeeping.
Prepare yourself and the construction team to ensure that each employee knows what to do and how to do it.
Prepare a schedule from start to finish and provide this to the Management Team.
Prepare material & sundries before the start date of the project.
Identify the correct tools & consumables to be used for the project. Purchase if needed.
Prepare installation tools and consumables before the start date of the project.

Desired Experience & Qualification

1 Years’ experience in site construction
Previously working the solar industry wil be higly advantageous
First Aid Certificate
Valid Medical Certificate.
Valid Drivers Lisence and own transport
The ability to interpret technical documents
Working knowledge of construction tools and equipment
Outstanding leadership skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work for long hours
Flexible to work away from home
Detail orientated
Good organizational and communication skills
Ability to offer a high level of customer service
Ability to train new employees
Ability to build repour with clients
Strong project management abilities
Always having a professional and positive attitude Advantageous Requirements:
3 Years’ experience in site construction
1 Years’ experience as site Manager
Health & Safety Experience

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