Site Manager

Star Construction & Maintenance; Hove; Presencial; GBP 45.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Star Construction & Maintenance is seeking a hands-on Site Manager for on-site projects across Surrey, Sussex, and Kent. You will be based on one site at a time, overseeing daily operations to deliver safe, on-time, and within-budget results while coordinating subcontractors and suppliers.

The role requires strong leadership, planning, and communication skills to report to project managers and liaise with clients, stakeholders, and site teams. A focus on quality and value is essential.

Formación

• Strong site management and construction supervision experience.
• Proficiency in planning and programming, with ability to read drawings and specifications.
• Solid knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Effective leadership and ability to motivate site personnel.
• Clear written and verbal communication for reporting and liaising with clients and stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Experience coordinating trades, materials, and equipment.
• Experience with both minor works and complex projects is advantageous.
• Professional qualifications such as NVQ, HNC/HND, or degree in Construction Management are beneficial.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee daily site operations and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
• Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers, manage site resources and maintain high standards of workmanship.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and industry standards.
• Monitor progress against plans and provide clear communication between site team, project managers, and clients.
• Conduct site meetings, report accurately, and support collaborative on-site culture.

Conocimientos

Site management

Project planning

Health & safety

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Team coordination

Stakeholder liaison

Educación

Construction management degree or equivalent

NVQ/HNC/HND in Construction

Descripción del empleo

Star Construction & Maintenance is a trusted and experienced construction company committed to delivering high-quality projects with strong emphasis on value and client satisfaction. Operating as a main contractor, the company manages a wide range of projects nationwide, from smaller works to complex builds of several million pounds. Star Construction & Maintenance oversees the entire build process and uses a proactive approach to maximize value while maintaining consistent standards across all project sizes. The company is recognized within the industry for exemplary project delivery, collaborative working practices, and strong attention to detail. It focuses on building long-term, cooperative relationships with clients and stakeholders to achieve the best possible project outcomes.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Site Manager role for upcoming projects across Surrey / Sussex / Kent. The Site Manager will be based on one site at a time and will oversee daily site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Responsibilities include coordinating subcontractors and suppliers, managing site resources, and maintaining high standards of workmanship and compliance with health and safety regulations. The role involves monitoring progress against plans, resolving on-site issues, conducting site meetings, and providing clear communication between the site team, project managers, and clients. The Site Manager will also be responsible for quality control, accurate reporting, and supporting a collaborative, professional working environment on site.

Qualifications

• Strong site management and construction supervision skills, including experience coordinating trades, materials, and equipment.
• Proficiency in project planning and programming, with the ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Solid knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations, with a track record of promoting safe working practices on site.
• Effective leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate site personnel and foster a collaborative culture.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, including experience in reporting, record-keeping, and liaising with clients and stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with attention to detail and focus on quality and value.
• Relevant construction industry experience as a Site Manager or similar role; experience with both minor works and complex projects is highly beneficial.
• Professional qualifications such as NVQ, HNC/HND, or degree in Construction Management or a related field are advantageous.
• Relevant site certifications (e.g., SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS card) and familiarity with UK building standards and regulations.
• Ability to work reliably on-site in Surrey / Sussex / Kent and adapt to changing project requirements and deadlines.