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Field Manager
- london, england, United Kingdom
- Contract
- £55 - £60 Per Hour
Job Description
Overview
Field Manager – London. Salary: £55k-60k.
I am actively recruiting for a Files manager (major works) for a growing client in London. The project comprises 14 high-spec, high-speed lifts serving 23 floors, operating on a Destination Control System. The scope includes passenger, firefighting, evacuation, and goods lifts, with bespoke finishes to lift cars and architraves. The programme for the first 11 lifts is scheduled over a 12-month period.
Responsibilities
- Manage the overall running of the project and resolve on-site issues
- Coordinate and manage subcontractors
- Oversee health and safety compliance
- Schedule delivery of lift materials
- Place orders with local suppliers (AA / PEW)
- Manage and order missing materials
- Conduct site surveys
- Carry out quality assurance checks on installations
- Produce fortnightly progress reports
- Lead fortnightly site safety walks, PPE audits, and toolbox talks
- Attend fortnightly meetings with the client, principal contractor, and lift consultant
- Participate in daily DAB meetings
Key requirements
- Based in the UK and able to commute to London daily
- Fluent in English with strong communication skills across engineers, clients, and consultants
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Lift Installation
- Strong experience in new installations and/or modernisation
- SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred but not essential)
- First Aid certification (preferred but not essential)
- Up-to-date technical knowledge of current lift regulations