Senior Site Manager

Kier Group; Newton Abbot; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Site Manager to lead a large construction project in South Devon. This pivotal role involves ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of high-value projects while maintaining quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing large-scale projects, hold relevant construction qualifications, and prioritize safety in all aspects of their work. Join a dynamic team that values diversity and offers a supportive environment to grow your career in the construction sector.

Benefits

Wide range of benefits tailored to your needs

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• Experience managing large projects within a main contractor environment.
• Relevant construction qualifications and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe delivery of construction works on site.
• Maintain quality standards through supervision of subcontractors.

Skills

Project Management

Construction Safety

Team Leadership

Quality Control

Education

HND/Degree in Construction

SVQ in Construction

Tools

SMSTS Certification

CSCS Card

First Aid Certification

Job description

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We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Site Manager to join our team in a key commercial role, working on a large construction project in South Devon.

Kier Construction has a thriving business in the South West, delivering projects within healthcare, education, local authority, commercial, and leisure sectors. As a leading main contractor in the area, we pride ourselves on our commitment to the region and our capability to deliver high-value, technically complex projects that benefit local communities.

Location: South Devon

Contract: Full Time, Permanent

What will you be responsible for?

As a Senior Site Manager, you'll work within the Site Team, supporting projects that develop and support local communities.

Your Day To Day Will Include

• Taking a proactive role in ensuring the safe delivery of construction works on site.
• Ensuring quality is maintained to Kier standards through effective supervision of subcontractors and staff.
• Delivering site operational targets in line with the program.
• Addressing emerging challenges on site and directing teams to carry out works efficiently, safely, and to standard.
• Keeping the Project Manager informed of any site issues promptly and assisting in resolving them.

What are we looking for?

This role is ideal if you:

• Have experience managing large projects within a main contractor environment.
• Hold relevant construction qualifications (HND/Degree/SVQ) or technical trades.
• Possess certifications such as SMSTS 5 Day Cert, CSCS Card, First Aid.
• Prioritize safety in all aspects of work.

If you're interested in joining this innovative and highly regarded team, we'd love to hear from you.

We value potential and transferable skills; even if you don’t meet every requirement, please apply and we can discuss further.

Rewards And Benefits

We offer a wide range of benefits tailored to your needs. More information can be found on our benefits page.

Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to making Kier a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome your experiences and ideas to help shape our initiatives. Details of our D&I action plan are available online.

Due to the nature of this role, a Basic or Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check is required. We consider applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis and do not discriminate based on criminal records. Additional pre-employment checks may apply.

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