Senior Site Manager

Kier Group; Winchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Senior Site Manager to oversee construction work in Southampton. The role involves managing subcontractors, ensuring safety compliance, and delivering projects on time. Ideal candidates have relevant qualifications and significant experience in construction management. Join a company committed to diverse recruiting and tailored employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Significant experience managing within the main contractor construction environment.
• Hold SMSTS 5-Day, CSCS card, First Aid certification, and a full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple subcontractors and Kier staff to ensure timely delivery of construction works.
• Assess work by subcontractors for quality and compliance with standards.
• Conduct toolbox talks and site inductions.

Skills

Project management

Site safety compliance

Subcontractor management

Education

Relevant construction qualification or accreditation

Job description

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Senior Site Manager - Construction

We're looking for a Senior Site Manager to join our regional construction business in Southampton.

Location: Southampton, Hampshire

Responsibilities

As Senior Site Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe and timely delivery of construction works in line with Kier's programme and quality standards. You will oversee multiple subcontractors and Kier staff on site, ensuring progress against the programme, and providing solutions and advice for any challenges encountered.

• Manage and direct subcontractor partners under the project manager's guidance to deliver work packages such as groundworks, drainage, structural frame erection, roofing, cladding, interior fit-out, and finishes, ensuring safety.
• Assess work carried out by subcontractors to ensure alignment with programme, design drawings, and quality standards.
• Review Risk Assessments and Method Statements from subcontractors to confirm safe and appropriate working methods.
• Conduct toolbox talks and site inductions to ensure full compliance with Kier standards.
• Coordinate site logistics, including movement of plant and labor, maintaining safety at all times.

Requirements

This role is ideal if you:

• Have a relevant construction qualification or accreditation (Degree, HND, Technical Trade, etc.)
• Have significant experience managing within the main contractor construction environment
• Hold SMSTS 5-Day, CSCS card, First Aid certification, and a full UK driving license

We welcome transferrable skills. Even if you don't meet every requirement, please apply, and we can discuss further.

Benefits & Diversity

We offer a wide range of benefits tailored to your needs. Find out more about our benefits here.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure fair opportunities for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria.

We look forward to your application. #joinkier