Senior Site Manager: High-Profile Construction Lead

Wates Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance / company car

Private medical

Pension – 8% employer contribution

26 days holiday + bank holidays

Learning and development opportunities

Family leave benefits

Job summary

Wates Group is seeking a Senior Site Manager to join our Construction Team in the West, delivering high profile, technically complex projects across multiple sectors. You will oversee on-site activities, manage budgets, liaison with clients and supervise teams to maintain quality and mitigate risks.

Join a supportive, diverse team with strong development opportunities, enhanced benefits including private medical, pension contributions, generous holidays, and a commitment to learning.

Qualifications

• Senior Site Manager overseeing on-site developments and ensuring on-time completion.
• Experience budgeting, liaising with clients, and supervising on-site teams.
• Knowledge of quality control procedures and risk mitigation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all safety requirements on site.
• Undertaking the resource management and tracking of works on site to achieve the contract programme. Reporting on progress and developing corrective plans to stay on course
• Maintaining accurate records of works on site, incorporating any changes to progress or scope and ensuring these are elevated to the QS and PM expediently.
• Manage the training and competency of operatives on site, both internal and external.

Skills

Site management

Budgeting

Client liaison

Team supervision

Safety compliance

Job description

Wates Group is seeking a Senior Site Manager to join our Construction Team in the West, delivering high profile, technically complex projects across multiple sectors. You will oversee on-site activities, manage budgets, liaison with clients and supervise teams to maintain quality and mitigate risks.

Join a supportive, diverse team with strong development opportunities, enhanced benefits including private medical, pension contributions, generous holidays, and a commitment to learning.