Site Manager

Description

Job Title: Site Manager - New Build Housing

Location: North West Crewe / Winterly area.

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: GBP50,000 - GBP65,000 per annum/

GBP239 per day.

Reports to: Contracts Manager / Project Manager

Circa 18 months on this site.

Company Overview:

Our client is a growing new build housing contractor / developer with a strong pipeline of developments across the North West. We pride ourselves on quality build, health & safety, and delivering homes on time and on budget.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced and driven Site Manager to take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of a new build housing site from groundworks to final handover. You will be the lead on site, ensuring quality, safety, programme and cost control are maintained at all times.

This is a hands-on leadership role requiring excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple trades and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

Site Management & Programme.

Full responsibility for managing the construction site from pre-start to completion and handover.

Managing and monitoring the build programme, ensuring key milestones are met

Planning and sequencing works, coordinating all direct labour and sub-contractors

Conducting daily briefings, toolbox talks and weekly progress meetings

Ordering and controlling materials, plant and labour

Health, Safety & Environment:

Overall responsibility for Health & Safety on site - ensuring compliance with HSE legislation and company policies

Maintaining site security, welfare and a tidy, safe working environment

Completing RAMS reviews, site inductions, permits to work, and accident reporting

Ensuring full compliance with CDM 2015 Regulations

Quality & Technical:

Delivering homes to an exceptional standard, right first time

Ensuring all works are built to drawings, specifications and NHBC / LABC / Building Regs standards

Managing quality control procedures, snagging, and de-snagging process

Liaising with NHBC / Building Control, architects, engineers and warranty providers

Managing CMLs and customer care through to completion

Leadership & Commercial

Leading, motivating and managing site team, sub-contractors and trades - up to 50+ personnel.

Maintaining accurate site records: daily diary, labour returns, progress reports, site waste management

Liaising with Commercial team on variations, valuations and cost control

Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, local authorities and neighbours

Requirements & Experience

Essential:

Proven experience as a Site Manager on new build housing developments (volume or private housing)

Strong knowledge of traditional build, timber frame an advantage

CSCS Black / Gold Card

SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - valid

First Aid at Work (3-day)

Excellent knowledge of NHBC standards and Building Regulations

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and programmes

Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable:

NVQ Level 6/7 in Construction Site Management or HNC/HND/Degree in Construction

Fire Safety, Scaffold Inspection, Temporary Works Coordinator

Experience with Asta Powerproject / MS Project

Experience delivering 20-100+ unit developments

Personal Attributes

Strong leader with excellent communication and people management skills

Highly organised, calm under pressure and solution-focused

Commercially aware with attention to detail

Quality-driven with a commitment to health & safety

Please apply with your CV in the first instance.

Ad ID: 5419286367