Senior Site Manager

Churchill Living Ltd; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK retirement house building sector is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to join their growing Construction team in Great Shelford. The role involves managing all aspects of the construction site, ensuring health and safety compliance, and coordinating trades and materials. The successful applicant will be assertive and able to meet tight deadlines while supervising onsite staff. This position offers competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Company car or cash for car allowance

Annual holiday entitlement of 25 days + Bank Holidays

Day off on your birthday

Life Assurance

Private Medical

Health Screening

Training Courses paid

Colleague well-being initiatives

Peer recognition programme

Colleague referral bonus

Access to Employee Assistance programme

Friends & family discount

Charitable match-funding programme

Qualifications

• Experience in Site Management for Residential Apartments or similar.
• Qualified First Aider at Work.
• Ability to work calmly under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Manage entire construction cycle ensuring deadlines are met.
• Oversee health and safety issues, trades coordination, and cost control.
• Supervise onsite staff while maintaining quality standards.

Skills

Health and Safety Legislation

Site Management

Influencing

Supervision

Education

NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Site Management

CSCS Card

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• Reward & Benefits: Competitive Salary, Site Bonus Scheme, Company Car or Car Allowance and excellent Colleague Benefits
  

About us

We are Churchill Retirement Living, the fastest growing company in the UK retirement house building sector, and we have exciting opportunities available to join our expanding Construction team.

We’re a family-owned business and going places. We’re proud of what we do, and the people we work with. We have ambitious growth plans for the future, now employing over 700 people and growing all the time.

We pride ourselves on building quality, purpose-built one and two bedroom apartments in desirable locations across the UK for those looking for an independent lifestyle in later life. Developments are designed to take away all the hassle and fears that can be experienced by older people and provide security, peace of mind and independence.

We’ve won a host of awards; including being recognised by The Sunday Times as the 03rd Best Company to Work For in the UK and we were the first ever retirement living specialist ever to be crowned overall ‘Housebuilder of the Year’ by the WhatHouse? Awards.

About the role

We’re looking for an experienced Senior Site Manager to join our expanding Eastern region to lead the new development in Great Shelford.

Using specified drawings and instructions, you’ll manage the entire construction cycle to ensure all deadlines are met and the development is built to Company and NHBC standards.

Based on site and reporting to the Construction Director, you’ll successfully manage all aspects of the building site, with responsibility for health and safety issues, trades and material co-ordination, site presentation and cost control.

You’ll play a key role in ensuring the continued success of Churchill Retirement Living’s desirable developments.The Site Manager is subject to call-out but this is infrequent.

Hours of work are between 7.30am to 5.00pm.It may be necessary to work additional unpaid hours from time to time and occasional weekend working.The Site Manager is subject to call-out but this is infrequent.

About you

Successful applicants will hold a black or white CSCS card. You may have progressed from a trade background but ideally you will be qualified to NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Site Management, preferably on the NHBC Site Manager Accreditation programme.

You will have a wealth of previous Site Management experience gained building Residential Apartments, Retirement Living, Extra-Care Homes or student accommodation.Sound knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation is a must and you must also be a qualified First Aider at Work.

You’ll be assertive and calm under pressure to meet numerous construction deadlines, whilst liaising with a wide range of external suppliers, specialists and in-house teams to achieve critical objectives, without compromising quality standards in any way.

To achieve maximum co-operation, the ability to influence is key.You’ll be comfortable supervising all onsite staff and will display discretion and confidentiality at all times.

How you’ll be rewarded

• Company car or cash for car allowance
• Annual holiday entitlement of 25 days + Bank Holidays
• Day off on your birthday
• Excellent Colleague benefits including:
• Life Assurance
• Private Medical
• Health Screening
• John Lewis vouchers - £200 to all expectant parents
• Training Courses and Professional Memberships paid
• Colleague well-being initiatives and ambassadors
• Peer recognition programme
• Colleague referral bonus
• Access to Employee Assistance programme
• Land introduction bonus
• Friends & family discount against the cost of a new Churchill apartment
• Charitable match-funding programme for Colleagues wishing to raise money for their chosen charities

Join the Churchill familyand be part of an ambitious and successful business who value and appreciate their people. Apply today!

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