Site Manager

Description

Site Manager

Location: West Midlands, Coventry

Job Type: Contract, Full-Time Monday - Friday (optional weekend work)

Start date: Immediate

Duration: Ongoing

Industry: Construction

Salary: £29 - £31 per hour

We are looking for a freelance Site Manager to manage a new build housing development in Coventry. This role requires a hands-on individual who can oversee the day-to-day operations of the construction site, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Job Duties

Plan, organise, and control all activities on site to ensure smooth progress of the new build housing development.

Manage site resources effectively, including labour, materials, plant, and subcontractors.

Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and promote a positive safety culture on site.

Maintain accurate site records, including daily reports, risk assessments, and method statements.

Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors to resolve issues and maintain good working relationships.

Monitor quality standards throughout the construction process to ensure work meets contractual and regulatory requirements.

Identify and manage potential risks to programme and budget, taking proactive measures to mitigate delays or cost overruns.

Lead site meetings and toolbox talks to communicate progress, expectations, and site rules to all personnel.

Required Qualifications

SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification.

Valid CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card appropriate to site management.

Current First Aid qualification.

Full UK Driving License

Experience

Proven experience managing new build housing projects on site, preferably within the West Midlands region.

Demonstrable track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Experience in managing subcontractors and coordinating multiple trades effectively.

Knowledge and Skills

Strong understanding of construction processes, methods, and health and safety legislation.

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Excellent communication and leadership skills to motivate and manage site teams.

Competent in the use of site management software and Microsoft Office applications.

Sound organisational skills with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

Working Conditions

Work is predominantly outdoors and on active construction sites, requiring appropriate personal protective equipment at all times.

Regular site inspections in varying weather conditions. xjnqpsq

Compliance with site safety protocols and company policies is mandatory.

If you are interested in this opportunity please apply then call Chloe on (phone number removed)

Ad ID: 5419024834