Construction Site Manager

ZipRecruiter; Bristol; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established regional contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee exciting refurbishment and new build projects in Bristol and surrounding areas. This role offers the chance to lead a multi-skilled team while ensuring projects are delivered on time and to high standards. With a focus on health and safety, you'll play a vital role in managing budgets, timelines, and relationships with subcontractors. Join a supportive team that values continuous improvement and offers opportunities for career progression in a thriving environment. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Inclusive Team Environment

Career Progression Opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience running projects of at least £8 million in value.
• Strong understanding of building regulations and planning.

Responsibilities

• Planning and estimating budgets and timescales for projects.
• Overseeing health and safety implementation on site.
• Managing the on-site management team and subcontractors.

Skills

Team Leadership

Organizational Skills

Construction Knowledge

Commercial Awareness

Problem Solving

Health and Safety Management

Education

SMSTS Certification

CSCS Card

First Aid Certification

HNC/HND or Construction Degree

Job description

Job Description

Are you an experienced Site Manager looking for a new opportunity?

Would you like to join a reputable regional Contractor?

Thatcher Associates are currently working with an established Building Contractor to identify a driven and experienced Site Manager to join their Bristol team. Initially you will be overseeing a refurbishment project in the value of £2 million future projects include both refurbishment and newbuild projects up to the value of £10 million with future within various sectors including education, leisure and health-care.

The Role

Typically projects are a predominantly new builds with some refurbishment schemes, the initial project will be a new build project based near Bristol, future projects will be located in Somerset, Bristol or Wiltshire.

Responsibilities

• Planning and estimating for budgets and timescales;
• Contribute to work planning, and brief project teams, contractors and suppliers;
• Passing any extra work to be done within set timescales;
• Supply information to resolve disputes if they arise;
• Identify areas of concern and finding solutions for existing contracting processes;
• Overseeing health and safety is being implemented to appropriate standards.
• Manage the on site management team and oversee sub-contractors.

Skills

• You will have demonstrable experience leading, motivating a multi-skilled trade’s team together;
• Able to think outside the box and to react quickly to issues that need resolving;
• A good organisational skill set;
• Being able to deliver quality to timescales required;
• A good knowledge and understanding of construction and issues such as building regulations and planning;
• Commercial awareness and an ability to establish and maintain good working relationships;
• Ability to work both on your own and as part of a team;
• A culture of continuous improvement to support.

Essential Requirements

• SMSTS;
• CSCS CARD;
• First Aid Card;
• HNC/ HND or construction degree or equivalent qualification or other recognized construction qualifications
• Ideally currently working for a large building contractor looking to work for an established regional building contractor and looking to make a move in to an environment where you can quickly progress your career.
• Some leisure, education or health-care project experience preferable but not essential.
• Proven experience running your own projects of at least £8 million in value
• Exposure to new build projects and various complex schemes
• Extensive knowledge of health and safety and rick management on site

On Offer

As the successful applicant you will not only benefit from a competitive salary plus benefits, but also will become part of this inclusive and supportive team.

How to Apply

If you think this opportunity is right for you and you want to know more please 'apply now' and submit your CV. Alternatively, you can contact Fiona Corbett for a confidential chat on 0117 934 955.