Senior Site Manager

We Are Footprint; Chester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

We Are Footprint is seeking an experienced Site Manager / Senior Site Manager to lead a new build project in Ellesmere Port. You will oversee day-to-day site operations, coordinate subcontractors and trades, and drive the works from start to finish.

The role requires a strong background in residential/commercial new build, excellent H&S and quality awareness, and the ability to keep the project on programme. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid are desirable qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience as Site Manager or Senior Site Manager.
• Strong new build construction background.
• Good knowledge of general building construction.
• Confident managing subcontractors and site teams.
• Strong health and safety and quality awareness.
• SMSTS certification is preferred.
• CSCS certification is preferred.
• First Aid certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day running of the site.
• Coordinate subcontractors, trades and site teams.
• Keep the project on programme and to a high standard.
• Manage health & safety and site documentation.
• Check quality and ensure works are completed right first time.
• Liaise with the Project Manager, engineers, subcontractors and client team.
• Attend progress meetings and provide regular updates.
• Manage short-term programmes and site logistics.
• Deal with any issues on site and keep the project moving.

Skills

Site management

New build construction

Health & Safety

Subcontractor management

Communication

Organisational skills

Job description

I’m currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager / Senior Site Manager to join a new build project in Ellesmere Port.

This is a general construction role, so we’re looking for someone with a strong all-round background in managing new build projects, subcontractors and site teams from start through to completion.

The role

• Manage the day-to-day running of the site
• Coordinate subcontractors, trades and site teams
• Keep the project on programme and to a high standard
• Manage health & safety and site documentation
• Check quality and make sure works are completed right first time
• Liaise with the Project Manager, engineers, subcontractors and client team
• Attend progress meetings and provide regular updates
• Manage short-term programmes and site logistics
• Deal with any issues on site and keep the project moving

Looking for

• Previous experience as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager
• Strong new build construction background
• Good knowledge of general building construction
• Confident managing subcontractors and site teams
• Strong H&S and quality awareness
• SMSTS
• CSCS
• First Aid
• Good communication and organisational skills