Site Manager

Fawkes & Reece Group; Berrington; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece Group in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Site Manager to lead a new scheme in Derbyshire. You will oversee day-to-day operations, coordinate site teams and contractors, and ensure the programme and budget are achieved while maintaining high safety standards.

This regional role requires strong leadership, excellent communication with clients and supply chain partners, and a proven track record in house-building projects.

Qualifications

• Extensive site management experience within house building.
• Ability to plan complex construction operations and robust programmes.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes and commercial awareness.
• Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills; collaborative with partners.
• Academic qualification in construction is a distinct advantage.
• In-date training such as SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, asbestos awareness, working at height, and scaffold inspection are desirable.
• Full driving licence is essential for this regional role.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate site staff and contractors to maintain a collaborative, efficient workflow.
• Plan and programme all site activities, coordinating labour and resources.
• Work with Contracts/Project Managers to keep projects on programme and budget.
• Identify and resolve issues promptly and implement corrective actions.
• Provide regular updates to stakeholders and lead progress meetings.
• Uphold high safety standards in partnership with Health, Safety and Environmental teams.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Planning & programming

Contractors coordination

Stakeholder communication

Commercial awareness

Education

HNC/HND/Degree in construction

Job description

Role: Senior Site Manager

Location: Shropshire

Salary: £65,000 upwards + Package

Are you an experienced Site Manager or Senior Site Manager looking to take the next step in your career with a leading Housebuilder? You'll be instrumental in overseeing the day-to-day running of an up and coming scheme in Derbyshire.

Your Role and Responsibilities:

• Coordinating and directing both our directly employed site staff and valued contractors, fostering a collaborative and efficient working environment.
• Planning and programming all site activities, meticulously coordinating labour and resources to ensure seamless operations.
• Working in close partnership with Contracts/Project Managers to ensure projects progress according to programme, with a sharp focus on effective cost control and delivering value.
• Proactively identifying and resolving any issues that arise, planning and implementing corrective actions promptly.
• Providing regular, clear updates to stakeholders and leading productive progress and subcontractor meetings.
• Upholding our commitment to high quality and paramount safety standards, working closely in-house Health, Safety and Environmental Team. Your dedication to ensuring "we all go home safe, every day" is paramount.

Essential Requirements:

• Extensive previous site management experience within house building.
• The proven ability to plan all aspects of complex construction operations and produce robust construction programmes.
• Comprehensive knowledge of construction processes and a keen commercial awareness.
• Exceptional interpersonal, leadership, and people management skills. You'll be a friendly, professional, and collaborative point of contact for colleagues, contractors, clients, and all supply chain partners, embodying our partnership approach.
• An academic qualification (HNC, HND, Degree in a construction-related subject) is a distinct advantage, demonstrating your commitment to professional development.
• In-date qualifications and training such as SMSTS, First Aid, Black Managers CSCS card, asbestos awareness, working at height, and scaffold inspection are highly desirable.
• A full driving licence is essential for this regional role