Externals Site Manager

Main contractor company seeking an experienced Externals Manager, with Façade and Roof experience, to supervise and successfully deliver on a £45M care home project in Surrey.

Key Responsibilities

• Chair regular facade design coordination meetings with the Design Team and subcontractors covering safety, quality, resources, program, and site coordination.
• Coordinate facade elements across subcontract packages.
• Plan and program the overall externals construction in collaboration with the Project Manager.
• Ensure subcontractors have updated drawings and understand the system for design, procurement, and manufacturing.
• Manage technical submittals, tracking sign-offs, and BCAR approvals for the facade scope.
• Oversee sample procurement, sign-offs, and testing regimes on and off-site.
• Ensure compliance with Employment Requirements, project specifications, and drawings.
• Track facade material procurement and coordinate logistics with the construction program.
• Monitor project KPIs, including onsite progress, procurement, quality, and health & safety.
• Review project-specific RAMs (Risk Assessment and Method Statements).
• Use BIM field or similar tools to review project quality and conduct checklists with photographic evidence.
• Use BIM plan or similar tools to review the 2-week "look ahead" and address potential clashes.
• Review subcontractor's fortnightly program progress, inspection records, and progress reports.
• Compile Safety File and O&M data for timely handover to the Clients representative.
• Ensure onsite testing aligns with specifications, and sign-off and snagging are promptly completed.
• Review and validate variations associated with the facade scope.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience managing facades & roof projects with a proven track record.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience at this level, working on similar projects
• Trade Qualification or Construction related qualification
• Strong and effective sub-contractor management skills
• Ability to work to tight deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal skills, strong oral and written communication skills

If you are well suited to this role, please apply through the link and we will contact you for a confidential discussion.