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Senior Site Manager

Fawkes & Reece

Darley Hillside

On-site

GBP 51,000 - 60,000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

A leading housebuilder in Derbyshire seeks an experienced Senior Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of a growing construction site. The role involves coordinating staff, planning site activities, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate has extensive site management experience, strong leadership skills, and relevant qualifications. Join a collaborative team committed to delivering quality construction projects and promoting safe working conditions.

Qualifications

  • Extensive previous site management experience within house building.
  • Ability to plan complex construction operations and produce robust programmes.
  • Knowledge of construction processes and keen commercial awareness.
  • In-date qualifications including SMSTS, First Aid, and Black Managers CSCS card.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day running of construction scheme in Derbyshire.
  • Coordinate site staff and contractors for seamless operations.
  • Provide regular updates to stakeholders and lead project meetings.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Site management experience
Leadership skills
Interpersonal skills
Commercial awareness

Education

HNC, HND, or Degree in a construction-related subject
Job description

Role: Senior Site Manager

Location: Derbyshire

Salary: £60,000 + Package

Are you an experienced Site Manager or Senior Site Manager looking to take the next step in your career with a leading Housebuilder? You'll be instrumental in overseeing the day-to-day running of an up and coming scheme in Derbyshire.

Your Role and Responsibilities:

As a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager, you will be a key player in our success, responsible for:

  • Coordinating and directing both our directly employed site staff and valued contractors, fostering a collaborative and efficient working environment.
  • Planning and programming all site activities, meticulously coordinating labour and resources to ensure seamless operations.
  • Working in close partnership with Contracts/Project Managers to ensure projects progress according to programme, with a sharp focus on effective cost control and delivering value.
  • Proactively identifying and resolving any issues that arise, planning and implementing corrective actions promptly.
  • Providing regular, clear updates to stakeholders and leading productive progress and subcontractor meetings.
  • Upholding our commitment to high quality and paramount safety standards, working closely in-house Health, Safety and Environmental Team. Your dedication to ensuring "we all go home safe, every day" is paramount.
Essential Requirements:

To thrive in this role, you'll need:

  • Extensive previous site management experience within house building.
  • The proven ability to plan all aspects of complex construction operations and produce robust construction programmes.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of construction processes and a keen commercial awareness.
  • Exceptional interpersonal, leadership, and people management skills. You'll be a friendly, professional, and collaborative point of contact for colleagues, contractors, clients, and all supply chain partners, embodying our partnership approach.
  • An academic qualification (HNC, HND, Degree in a construction-related subject) is a distinct advantage, demonstrating your commitment to professional development.
  • In-date qualifications and training such as SMSTS, First Aid, Black Managers CSCS card, asbestos awareness, working at height, and scaffold inspection are highly desirable.
  • A full driving licence is essential for this regional role.

Please call Ryan Hayes @ Fawkes & Reece for further details.

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