Site Installation Manager

Date:  20 May 2024
Location: 

Chalgrove Oxfordshire, ENG, GB, OX44 7RW

Business Unit:  KUK-KNAPP U.K. Limited

#About KNAPP
KNAPP makes use of cutting-edge technology to improve warehouse logistics. We develop made-to-measure systems with our customers all over the world and our unique blend of expertise and experience is the key to our success. 

 

#Our Mission
We see it as our mission, as a supplier of integrated intralogistics systems, to transform the field of logistics with our sustainable practice so that KNAPP becomes inextricably linked with the idea of logistics itself – that is our vision: to make KNAPP a byword for

logistics! 

 

#Job Summary
As a Site Installation Manager, you will be a key member of KNAPP UK's Project Team. The main role will consist of enforcing safe working procedures of KNAPP installation teams and subcontractors as required by the Health & Safety Regulations such as Construction, Design and Management regulations 2015. The position will be for projects based mostly in the UK; however, it may be necessary to work outside the UK as and when required.


#Key responsibilities

  • Overall responsibility for management of Health & Safety on site.
  • Managing on site personnel and subcontractors on a day-to-day basis. Local programme management in conjunction with the KNAPP Project Manager.
  • Maintaining the relevant site KNAPP H&S procedures and documentation.
  • Management of the general day-to-day running of the project.
  • Carrying out regular safety audits and checks.
  • Organisation and coordination of material and plant deliveries arriving on site and coordination of their return.
  • General office tasks (minutes of essential site meetings, documentation and management of agreed open issues)
  • Administration of apartments for installation teams (hand-over of keys, documentation of occupancy etc. if required)
  • Issue weekly reports to the client and KNAPP project manager
  • Ensure KNAPP processes and procedures are carried out on site.

 

#Skills, qualifications and experience

  • Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) qualification or equivalent, 
  • Systematic approach to dealing with problems and issues
  • Excellent interpersonal and client management skills
  • Ability to organise both day-to-day tasks and prepare for future tasks as detailed in the project programme
  • An understanding of the installation of Material Handling Systems is essential
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office 
  • Report production (internal and client progress reports)
  • Minimum 3 years experience in a similar role

 

#Important behaviours to have in line with our company values

  • Appreciation – Recognises the achievement of others 
  • Creativity – Is resourceful and innovative
  • Courage – Willing to learn and try new things
  • Openness – Always approachable and helpful
  • Reliability – Consistently gives their best

 

#Company benefits

  • KNAPP will contribute up to 6% pension 
  • Discretionary Company Bonus scheme
  • Private healthcare including dental and optical cover
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee referral scheme
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Employee of the Quarter awards