Construction Site Manager

Capital Group (London) Limited; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic principal contractor is seeking a qualified Site Manager to oversee an 18-week project in Eastbourne. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in site management, with a strong background in construction and refurbishment. Key responsibilities include supervising daily operations, ensuring safety standards, and managing site budgets. This temporary position offers the potential for a permanent contract.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of Site Manager experience in the UK.
• Proficiency in using mobile reporting apps.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage daily operations at the site.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve site performance.

Skills

Site Manager experience

Construction and refurbishment background

Proficiency in Outlook and reporting apps

Strong H&S understanding

Strong presentation skills

Job description

Overview

Capital is a well-established and versatile Principal Contractor specialising in the dynamic fields of commercial and retail construction.

We currently have an opening for a Site Manager to oversee an 18-week project in Eastbourne. The project is overseeing the landlord enabling work to adapt an existing unit into two separate units, including internal strip-out, roofing works, new services, and new shopfronts. Start on Site: Monday 13th October.

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

• Minimum 5 years of Site Manager experience in the UK.
• Background in construction and refurbishment works.
• Proficiency in using Outlook, mobile reporting apps and software and ability to carry out weekly reporting.
• Strong H&S understanding and control.
• Strong presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage daily operations at the site
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
• Oversee and coordinate work activities of site staff
• Develop and implement strategies to improve site performance
• Monitor and maintain site safety standards
• Manage site budget and expenses
• Collaborate with other departments to achieve site goals
• Provide leadership and guidance to site employees

Requirements

• Proven experience in a supervisory or managerial role
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Excellent organisational and time management abilities
• Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
• Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to work well under pressure

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or requirements. The company reserves the right to modify the duties or requirements of the position at any time

Job Type: Temp to perm

Contract length: 18 weeks