Senior Site Manager – Kent

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd; New Brunswick; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Site Manager in Kent to oversee new residential developments. The ideal candidate will be experienced in managing construction projects and coordinating with subcontractors to ensure timely completion. Strong communication skills and knowledge of industry regulations are essential. This role offers a competitive salary and the chance to work on beautiful new homes designed for contemporary living.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunity for professional development

Qualifications

• Proven experience with a residential developer is essential.
• Ability to manage day-to-day operations on site.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and industry best practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily site operations to ensure projects are completed safely and on time.
• Organize workforce and liaise with sub-contractors to meet targets.
• Procure materials and manage site deliveries.

Skills

Experience with residential developments

Project management

Communication

Job description

Senior Site Manager – Kent

Salary: Competitive
Location: Kent
Region: Kent

A Senior Site Manager is immediately required to join a known housebuilder in Kent on a number of developments. The ideal candidate will be based locally or willing to travel there on a daily basis. Experience and longevity with a residential developer are essential. My client is offering a competitive salary DOE.

These will be beautiful new developments of one, two, and three-bedroom homes which have been thoughtfully designed to be both practical and flexible. Each finished to a high standard and benefiting from excellent use of light and space, offering you contemporary living in the heart of the countryside.

Purpose of Job: To manage the day-to-day operations on the company’s building sites so that the contract is completed safely, on time, and to the required standard, whilst complying with all relevant legislation and accepted industry best practice.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Produce, work to, and report on a daily program.
• Manage the works so that they are completed on time and to the standard required and arrange for the project to be signed off.
• Organize the workforce under his direct supervision so that they are fully occupied, working towards clear objectives and to required standards.
• Organize and liaise with sub-contractors with particular reference to meeting their agreed targets/programs.
• In order to maintain the overall program for the works.
• Identify critical path items, including information, that are required to maintain the works program, scheduling them, sourcing them, ensuring that the contracts manager is informed of any items that need to be put on the procurement schedule where lead times are known.
• Liaise with the contracts manager to coordinate labor requirements including organizing agency labor as and when required.
• Procurement of materials from the buying department and checking their delivery on site, notifying suppliers immediately of any discrepancies/damaged items so that they can be replaced with minimal effect on the works program.
• Hold regular site meetings with sub-contractors and report on progress and performance, and bring to the attention of the contract manager any issues that are or are likely to cause delay to the works program.
• Identify snagging items throughout the course of the project and arrange for them to be rectified together with all items brought to his attention by the client/architect, coordinating the trades through to completion so that the highest standards are maintained and post-contract snagging is kept to a minimum.
• Arrange visits by building control and or NHBC inspectors as and when required throughout the contract and arrange signing off at completion.

Please note that this job description is subject to the company's equal opportunities policy.