Senior Site Manager/Site Manager - Social Housing

ZipRecruiter; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in North Leeds is seeking a Senior Site Manager to oversee various construction projects. The role involves planning, coordinating operations, and ensuring the safety and quality of work on-site. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience in social housing refurbishment and holds relevant qualifications including SMSTS and First Aid. This position offers a competitive salary between £40,000 and £55,000 along with benefits including a company car and an annual profit-related bonus.

Benefits

Company car (Electric) or car allowance

Annual bonus (15% profit related)

Pension contribution scheme

Life assurance scheme

Private healthcare

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience as a Senior Site Manager or Site Manager.
• Experience working for a Main Contractor in the Social Housing sector.
• Good knowledge of construction and building regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all operational duties from inception to completion.
• Manage the construction process and ensure on-site safety.
• Build and maintain relationships with key contacts.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Leadership skills

Time management

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

SMSTS qualification

First Aid at Work qualification

CSCS Card

Job description

Overview

Senior Site Manager/Site Manager - Social Housing (Refurbishment) - North Leeds. Prosper Recruitment are working in partnership with a highly successful and marketing leading main contractor renowned for their expertise in social housing refurbishment and retrofit projects across the North of England. As the company embarks on an exciting period of growth and strategic development, and with a new regional division now up and running in Yorkshire they are seeking Project Managers and Senior Site Managers to support their ambitious expansion plans. Due to new projects won our client is looking to recruit a number of Senior Site Managers and Site Managers as soon as possible. The purpose of the role is to oversee every aspect of a construction project.

This includes planning and delivery, organising logistics, delegation of work and ensuring that work is completed safely, on time, in budget and in line with contractual obligations. You will be expected to create a positive Health and Safety culture and your main duties will include supervising all construction workers, their tools and materials and making regular safety inspections.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operational duties from inception to completion, promoting a positive health and safety culture
• Planning, scheduling and coordinating project strategy and design
• Manage the construction process, supervising all activity on-site
• Ensure on-site safety through risk management and risk assessment, enforcing safety procedures
• Build and maintain strong relationships and ensure regular communication with key contacts, reporting progress on project
• Manage and develop reporting staff
• Social value awareness

Requirements / Qualifications

• Good knowledge of Construction, building regulations and legal guidelines
• Experience of housing refurbishment working for a Social Housing Main Contractor, Local Authority or Social Housing Provider
• Good organisation and programming skills
• Good initiative and logical thinking skills
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Excellent time management and leadership skills
• Good written and oral communication
• Financial and commercial awareness
• Able to negotiate and influence
• SMSTS
• First Aid at Work
• CSCS Card

Package & Benefits

• Package: £40,000 - £55,000 basic salary depending on experience
• Company car (Electric) or car allowance
• Bonus (profit related) - annual bonus paid for the last 3 years: 15%
• Pension contribution scheme
• Life assurance scheme
• Private healthcare available
• Access to wealth management advice

Additional

Social Housing - Refurbishment schemes experience required

To be shortlisted for interview you must have at least 2 years\' experience working at Senior Site Manager or Site Manager level for a Main Contractor within the Social Housing industry sector and have a SMSTS and First Aid at Work qualification and hold a current CSCS Card. INDAF