Construction Site Manager - Isle of Wight (HMP Parkhurst & Albany)Contract Duration: 12 months (with potential for extension)
Project Value: Up to £500,000
Location:Isle of Wight (Island-based candidates preferred)
We are seeking an experienced Construction Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day delivery of multiple construction projects across the estate at
HMP Parkhurst and HMP Albany. This is a site-based role with a 12-month contract, offering the possibility of extension based on performance and ongoing project needs.
Key Responsibilities:

* Daily on-site management of contractors and coordination with the GFSL Project Manager.
* Act as the key liaison between the contractor's site team and the client to ensure smooth project delivery.
* Manage daily escort requirements, including permissions for operatives, materials, vehicles, and tools.
* Support pre-construction planning and coordination with stakeholders including designers, consultants, and establishment departments.
* Assist in scoping new projects for tendering.
* Oversee site documentation including RAMS, CPP, inductions, and progress reports.
* Ensure compliance with health & safety and quality standards.
* Interpret technical drawings and specifications.
* Support project handovers and ensure completion of O&M manuals and asset registers.

Essential Requirements:

* Strong background in general construction management.
* CSCS Manager or Professional card.
* Valid First Aid certification.
* SMSTS or SSSTS qualification.
* Working knowledge of CDM regulations.
* Asbestos Awareness training.
* Previous experience managing contractors on secure or sensitive sites.
* EL1 security clearance
(must be in place prior to start - no exceptions).

Desirable Skills:

* Familiarity with NEC3 contracts and tendering processes.
* Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS) qualification.
* Prior experience working within prison establishments.

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