Senior Site Manager

Brown & Wills Recruitment; Birstall; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown & Wills Recruitment is seeking a Senior Site Manager for a large newbuild project in the Leicester area. The role requires leadership of the on-site delivery team, coordination with subcontractors, and direct reporting to senior management.

You will ensure HS&E compliance, quality standards, and timely issue resolution on a high-value scheme. The ideal candidate will have proven Senior Site Management experience in the newbuild sector, with strong process discipline, and hold SMSTS, First

Qualifications

• HNC/HND level qualification required.
• SMSTS, First Aid and CSCS certifications needed.
• Strong IT/paperwork and communication skills expected.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, direction and support of the operational delivery team.
• Liaise and manage sub-contractors on site.
• Report to Senior Management on daily performance and delivery issues.
• Handle negotiations and delivery pressure on a large newbuild project.
• Ensure HS&E, quality standards, processes and policies are adhered to.
• Maintain high quality standards and address issues with subcontractors/trades.
• Interface with client and liaise as required.

Skills

Senior Site Manager

SMSTS

First Aid

CSCS

Leadership

Communication

Education

HNC/HND

Job description

A long-term fixed term requirement is available for a Senior Site Manager to provide key leadership for the project delivery team on a large newbuild project in the Leicester area, where the position will be to join a Tier 1 main contracting business.

Key duties / responsibilities are as follows;

• Provide leadership, direction and support of the operational delivery team.
• Liaise and manage sub-contractors on site as required
• Report directly to the Senior Management team on daily performance, as well as being proactive on delivery issues as they arise.
• Able to deal with tough negotiations and the pressurelarge newbuild project.
• Ensuring company HS&E and quality standards, operating processes, company policies and all legislative requirements are understood, implemented and adhered to at all times.
• Quality management - ensuring high standards of quality are achieved, addressing any issues with sub-contractors / trades.
• Client interface / liaison.

To be considered for this role you should fit the following criteria;

• Have a proven track record operating in a Senior Site Management position within the newbuild sector, ideally on high value projects such as commercial, mixed development or education type schemes.
• Strong on process management.
• Qualified to a minimum of HNC / HND level.
• Hold valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS certification.
• Strong IT / paperwork skills.
• Good communication skills.

This is a long-term opportunity for circa 80 weeks and will provide good continuity of work across one project from start to competition.