Senior Site Manager

Mediaweb Group; Spennymoor; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Spennymoor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the onsite team and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in managing high volume new build housing developments and possesses necessary qualifications such as SMSTS and CSCS. This role offers competitive benefits and a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days + bank holidays

Choice of company car / car allowance

Discretionary Bonus Scheme

Company Pension Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Healthshield membership

Life Assurance Scheme

Highstreet discounts

Qualifications

• Must have extensive knowledge and experience of managing labour only groundworkers/contractors.
• Must possess a full UK driving licence.
• Experience of successfully achieving customer service requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage the development to maintain and deliver the build programme in accordance with budgets.
• Liaise with head office and local authorities for compliance.
• Ensure all NHBC inspections are conducted as required.

Skills

Management of construction teams

Strong communication

Commercial awareness

Health and Safety compliance

Customer service

Construction processes knowledge

Education

SMSTS Qualification

CSCS Card

First Aid Certification

Fire Marshall Certification

Scaffolding / Scaffold Inspection Certification

Tools

Zutec Software

Job description

Overview

Job Introduction

Are you passionate about managing a high performing, customer-focussed on site construction team and genuinely care about building affordable quality homes, where they are needed for the people who need them the most?

If you are Passionate about what we do here at Gleeson and are considering a new challenge, we have a great opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to join our Construction team, managing the onsite team, working with external partners and subcontractors whilst working collaboratively with our onsite Sales team.

To be considered for this role you will share our Gleeson Values of being Passionate, Collaborative and Respectful along with having previous experience as a Site Manager working on high volume new build housing developments.

The Role Includes

Main Responsibilities

We're looking for proactive people who genuinely believe in what we're doing, building homes, changing lives. Collaborative leaders, who positively influence teams, who can strongly communicate across departments, on and offsite. You'd reinforce directions set out by the Contracts manager and Construction Director, helping deliver the development safely, and on schedule - we need people who lead by example.

• Managing the development to maintain and deliver the build programme in accordance with budgets and forecasts. Ensuring that the final product is to Gleeson Homes standard
• Full responsibility and control of all site staff and sub-contractors including labour only groundworkers/contractors, ensuring that all employees comply with our Health and Safety standards
• Liaise with head office, NHBC, Health and Safety and Local Authority departments
• Timely ordering of materials ensuring the build programme can be achieved
• Ensure all NHBC inspections are carried out as required
• Carry out hand over inspection of properties to the customers in accordance with our customer care procedures
• Complete as soon as practicably possible any customer care defects raised in conjunction with our customer care team
• Actively encourage a philosophy of safety, progress, quality and innovation

The Ideal Candidate

Previous experiences as a Site Manager working on high volume new build housing development. Must have extensive knowledge and experience of managing labour only groundworkers/contractors.

• Full UK driving licence
• Excellent knowledge of construction build programmes
• Strong commercial awareness
• Comprehensive knowledge of construction processes
• Experience of successfully achieving customer service requirements
• Awareness of codes of practice that impact on Construction matters e.g. NHBC, Building Regs, etc.
• It is mandatory that you are able to use Zutec and Digital plot books. It is a mandatory procedure to use Zutec in relation to Part L Conditioned plots as well as our Digital Quality Control Plot Book. It is preferred that the ideal candidate has experience using the Zutec software however training can be provided on this.

Qualifications & Training

• SMSTS Qualification
• CSCS Card
• First Aid
• Fire Marshall
• Scaffolding / Scaffold Inspection

Please note, we will ask you to bring your qualifications to the interview stage so please ensure you have evidence prepared.

Benefits

• Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays
• Choice of company car/ car allowance
• Discretionary Bonus Scheme
• Holiday Buy Back Scheme
• Company Pension Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance Scheme
• Healthshield membership
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Share Purchase Plan
• Highstreet/ Store Discounts