Site Manager (Structured Cabling Projects)

Job Description

Site Manager (Structured Cabling Projects)

Location: Holborn, London

Employment Type: Permanent

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000

Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00-5.00pm

Our client is a leading independent technology partner and global integrator, with over 30 years’ experience and an 800+ team of global experts, specialising in providing end-to-end connectivity solutions that propel organisations everywhere.

From structured cabling to managed services, their end-to-end services deliver infrastructure that can be completely relied upon. Design. Build. Deploy. Optimise. They offer a complete solution for business connectivity.

They are a rapidly growing organisation, and finding and retaining the highest caliber of people is fundamental to the success of their business. They work hard to create a challenging, supportive, and satisfying working environment for all employees, and have successfully achieved the Investors in Foundational Award for their commitment to equality, , and inclusion in the workplace.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Site Manager will take full responsibility for the completion of small to medium-sized cabling projects or an element of a large project within the Commercial Buildings & Offices environment under the control of a Project Manager.

This role will be site-based in and around London.

What you will be doing as Site Manager:

• Oversee a team of supervisors and engineers to ensure all cable installations are installed to specification, on time, and meet manufacturer quality standards.
• Ensure all current Health & Safety requirements are met, carrying out risk assessments, drafting method statements, and ensuring all H&S procedures are followed.
• Ensure stock is managed in a cost-effective manner and that sufficient materials are always available to ensure efficient installation.
• Order materials as required.
• Compile progress reports as required and/or provide information in a logical format to the Project Manager.
• Carry out quality checks on all works carried out by the cabling engineers and ensure all required quality standards are met.
• Read and understand all site drawings, updating as work is completed.
• Attend and document client meetings and ensure all required actions are carried out in a timely manner.
• Compile, process, and produce documentation as required to meet company and client standards.
• Draw up patching schedules and ensure timely implementation of any patching requirements.
• Ensure all required installations are documented as specified.
• Draw up Operations and Maintenance manuals as required.
• Assist in any urgent installation works when required.
• Ensure that project profitability is always maximized.

What we are looking for in a Site Manager:

• Experience working in the cabling infrastructure industry, specifically within the Data Centres & Commercial Buildings & Offices environment.
• A good understanding of cabling installation practices – Cat6/Cat6a installations.
• Good understanding of cabling product sets within the financial sector.
• Ability to organize teams on a project.
• Ability to manage and motivate engineers.
• Ability to work well under pressure and deal with a high workload.
• A good level of Microsoft knowledge, including Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Good communication skills, both written and oral.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients to identify needs and requirements.

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays
• Health and wellbeing support, including employee assistance programmes
• Career development and training, including apprenticeships and on-the-job coaching
• Inclusive workplace culture, with support for and inclusion
• Annual performance-related bonus, based on individual and company performance
• Workplace perks, such as free fruit and a supportive team environment