Site Manager

Sustainable Group; Hove; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhance pension contributions

Employer paid Healthcare Cash Plan

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Employee Assistance Programme

Support for Continuous Professional Development

Job summary

A leading residential retrofitting company in the UK is seeking an experienced Site Manager to support its expansion plans in the Southern Region. The successful candidate will ensure project efficiency while managing risks and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Requirements include a minimum of 2 years in construction management, strong IT and organizational skills, as well as relevant certifications. This role offers competitive benefits aimed at enhancing employee well-being and professional development.

Qualifications

• 2+ years construction experience managing projects, including programmes and H&S requirements.
• Experience in Energy Efficiency and/or social housing.
• Energy efficiency or social housing experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure weekly progress reports are completed and issued to contract team.
• Review all required RAMS and ensure H&S of sites is fulfilled.
• Regularly monitor and liaise with the reporting Manager regarding the master programme.
• Carry out weekly toolbox briefings to the site teams and sub-contractors.
• Plan and efficiently organise the site facilities and logistics.
• Requisition all materials and oversee the deliveries.
• Ensure workmanship and material standards are achieved.
• Liaise with surveyors regarding cost control, waste management, and variations.
• Organise and chair weekly client/contractor review meetings.
• Maintain comprehensive records of activities related to projects.
• Conduct safety inspections and fulfill health and safety responsibilities.

Skills

Proficient in IT (Excel / Word)

Organisational Skills

Excellent people management

Ability to motivate others

Team working skills

Ability to plan and organise resources

Knowledge of current PAS2030 & 2035 requirements

Education

SMSTS

CSCS Card

First Aid (3 Day)

NVQ L6 – Construction Site Management

Full UK Driving Licence

Tools

CSCS Card

Job description

Sustainable Building Services is one of the UK’s largest providers of residential retrofitting for decarbonisation. Whether it’s social housing or private homes, we’re dedicated to managing and delivering large-scale projects that boost energy efficiency and promote low‑carbon technology. Each year, our work enhances the health, comfort, and well‑being of thousands of households. We’re also tackling issues like fuel poverty and the rising cost of living, all while helping to lower energy consumption and carbon emissions. Together, we’re making strides toward the UK’s goal of reaching net‑zero emissions! Due to our exciting growth plans, we are looking for an experienced Site Manager to support the Company’s ambitious expansion plans in the Southern Region as we continue to build teams across the UK.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring weekly progress reports are completed and issued to contract team.
• Review all required RAMS and ensure H&S of sites and company is fulfilled.
• Regularly monitor and liaise with the reporting Manager regarding the master programme, ensuring adequate labour and sub‑contractor resources are procured and able to meet the programme.
• Carry out weekly toolbox briefings to the site teams and sub‑contractors.
• Plan and efficiently organise the site facilities and logistics, ensuring all equipment on site is fit for purpose and only operated by appropriately trained staff.
• Requisition all materials and oversee the deliveries and ensure they are done so in adequate time in line with the construction programme and procurement schedule.
• Ensure workmanship and material standards are achieved in accordance with designs, specifications, building regulations, health and safety legislation as well as quality standards.
• Liaise with surveyors regarding cost control, waste management, variations and confirmation of instructions.
• Organise and chair weekly client / contractor review meetings.
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate records of own activity related to projects to enable traceability.
• Carrying out safety inspections and fulfilling the health, safety and welfare responsibilities as detailed in the Company’s policy.

Skills

• Proficient in IT (Excel / Word).
• Organisational Skills.
• Excellent people management.
• Ability to motivate others.
• Team working skills.
• Ability to plan and organise resources.
• Knowledge of current PAS2030 & 2035 requirements (desirable)

Qualifications

• SMSTS
• CSCS Card
• First Aid (3 Day)
• NVQ L6 – Construction Site Management (desirable)
• Full UK Driving Licence

Experience

• 2+ years construction experience managing projects inc programmes & H&S requirements
• Energy Efficiency and/or social housing experience

Rewards & Benefits

• Enhance pension contributions.
• Employer paid Healthcare Cash Plan
• Enhanced Maternity Pay
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Support for Continuous Professional Development

We are an equal opportunities employer, and we are committed to recruiting the best person for this post. We will ensure fair and equal opportunities for all potential and existing employees. This relates to Gender, Marital status, Family status, Age, Race, Sexual orientation, and religious belief.