setting out (marking the position of structures) and levelling the site;* surveying the site;* checking drawings and quantities and ensuring that the calculations are accurate for the work;* overseeing the selection and requisition of materials and plant for use in the construction;* agreeing a price for materials, and making cost-effective solutions and proposals for the intended project;* planning the work and efficiently organising the plant and site facilities in order… Show more setting out (marking the position of structures) and levelling the site;* surveying the site;* checking drawings and quantities and ensuring that the calculations are accurate for the work;* overseeing the selection and requisition of materials and plant for use in the construction;* agreeing a price for materials, and making cost-effective solutions and proposals for the intended project;* planning the work and efficiently organising the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines;* liaising with any consultants, sub-contractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project;* liaising with clients and their representatives (architects, engineers and surveyors), including attending regular meetings to keep them informed of progress;* day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force and monitoring the work of any subcontractors;* writing detailed reports;* overseeing quality control and safety matters on the site, and ensuring that regulations are adhered to;* resolving any unexpected technical difficulties, and other problems that may arise. Show less