General Builder/Site Lead - Newton Abbott

Manpower UK Ltd; Highweek; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a General Builder/Site Lead to oversee and coordinate teams in restoration projects across various sites. This role requires multi-skilled construction expertise and includes operating machinery. Candidates should possess strong organizational skills and a clean driving license. It involves traveling to project sites and working closely with project managers to ensure high project delivery standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction and leading teams on-site.
• Clean driving license for travel.
• Willingness to work away and tackle challenges.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate on-site teams for project delivery.
• Operate machinery like mini diggers and dumpers.
• Ensure projects are completed to high standards.

Skills

Multi-skilled construction expertise

Strong organisational skills

Ability to drive mini digger

Driving license

Job description

Overview

Manpower UK are recruiting on behalf of our client who are specialists in restoring properties after pollution incidents. We're looking for a General Builder/Site Lead to join our client's dynamic team and make a difference in the insurance and environmental restoration industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate teams on-site to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and to the highest standard.
• Bring your multi-skilled construction expertise to life - from bricklaying to underpinning, concreting, drainage, and more.
• Operate machinery like mini diggers and dumpers.
• Mix concrete, demolish, dig, and restore residential properties to their original condition.
• Get hands-on with tools, from demolition hammers to jigsaws (we've got the latest gear, and we prioritise your safety with PPE and HAVS controls).
• Travel to project sites.
• Work closely with our Project Managers.

Requirements / Qualifications

• A construction professional with multi-skilled experience, capable of taking charge and inspiring others.
• Strong organisational and planning skills to manage day-to-day site activities effectively.
• A clean driving license and a readiness to hit the road.
• Willingness to travel and work away as required, tackling challenges head-on.
• Ability to drive a mini digger/dumper (essential).
• Must be within a 10-mile radius of Newton Abbott (team are all picked up and travel together).