Site Manager

Calibre Search; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Calibre Search in Leeds is seeking an experienced Site Manager or Senior Site Manager for a flagship mixed-use development. You will lead day-to-day site operations, coordinating subcontractors and direct labour to deliver high-quality workmanship on time and to budget.

You will drive safety and quality, manage programmes, and liaise with designers, consultants and stakeholders to resolve issues and ensure a first-class finish at handover.

Qualifications

• Must have a strong focus on quality-first delivery.
• Proven organisational and leadership capabilities.
• Ability to manage stakeholders and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Managing day-to-day site operations from construction through to completion.
• Coordinating subcontractors and direct labour to ensure safe, efficient delivery.
• Driving quality standards across all aspects of the build process.
• Leading site meetings and coordinating activities across trades and disciplines.
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and company procedures.
• Working with consultants and design teams to resolve technical issues.
• Maintaining programme performance while upholding quality and safety.
• Leading snagging, commissioning and handover activities.

Skills

Quality-first approach

Organizational skills

Leadership skills

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Education

SMSTS

CSCS Card

First Aid at Work

Job description

Senior Site Manager / Site Manager
Kirkstall Road, Leeds Competitive Salary + Package

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a quality-driven Site Manager or Senior Site Manager to join one of Yorkshire's most respected property developers on a flagship mixed-use development in Leeds.
Known for delivering high-quality, design-led developments, our client has established an enviable reputation for creating schemes that positively contribute to the communities in which they operate. With a strong pipeline of projects and a commitment to excellence throughout the development lifecycle, they are seeking an experienced site professional who shares their passion for quality, attention to detail and delivering outstanding customer outcomes.
This is a career-defining opportunity to take a leading role on one of Leeds' most prominent city regeneration schemes.

The Role

Reporting to the Project Director, you will be responsible for managing site operations and ensuring the successful delivery of the project to the highest standards of quality, safety and workmanship.
This role is ideally suited to an individual who takes genuine pride in the finished product and understands that successful project delivery extends beyond programme and budget to include exceptional quality and customer satisfaction.

• Managing day-to-day site operations from construction through to completion.
• Coordinating subcontractors and direct labour to ensure works are delivered safely and efficiently.
• Driving quality standards across all aspects of the build process.
• Undertaking regular quality inspections and ensuring defects are identified and addressed proactively.
• Maintaining programme performance whilst never compromising on quality or safety.
• Leading site meetings and coordinating activities across multiple trades and disciplines.
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation, company procedures and statutory requirements.
• Working closely with consultants, design teams and project stakeholders to resolve technical and construction issues.
• Managing site logistics, sequencing and short-term programming activities.
• Supporting project reporting and maintaining accurate site records.
• Leading snagging, commissioning and handover activities to ensure a first-class finished product.

About You
The successful candidate will be an experienced Site Manager or Senior Site Manager with a proven track record of delivering high-quality residential, mixed-use or city-centre developments.
Applicants are likely to possess:

• Significant experience managing construction projects as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager.
• A strong quality-first approach to project delivery.
• Experience working on multi-storey residential, mixed-use, build-to-rent, hotel or city-centre developments.
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills.
• Strong subcontractor management and coordination capabilities.
• A proactive and solutions-focused approach.
• The ability to maintain high standards whilst managing programme pressures.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Essential Qualifications

• SMSTS
• CSCS Card
• First Aid at Work

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.