Site Manager

Wates Group; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Wates Group is seeking a Site Manager for a fixed-term contract to oversee planned maintenance projects, including kitchens and roofing. The ideal candidate will have a track record in managing social housing projects and ensuring safety and quality within established timescales.

Qualifications

• Experienced Site Manager with a successful track record in social housing.
• Knowledge of planned works contracts.
• Ability to manage quality control and health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe, economical project completion to quality standards.
• Manage operatives and subcontractors for quality control.
• Conduct weekly site progress reports.

Skills

Project Management

Quality Control

Health and Safety

Communication

Job description

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The Vacancy

Due to ongoing success here at Wates we have an brand new opportunity for a Site Manager to join our planned maintenance team on A FIXED TERM CONTRACT until the end of the year.

The Vacancy

Due to ongoing success here at Wates we have an brand new opportunity for a Site Manager to join our planned maintenance team on A FIXED TERM CONTRACT until the end of the year.

As the Site Manager you will be working on a planned works contract which includes kitchens, bathrooms, roofing replacements and electrical works.

This role is working closely with one of our social housing partners in the East Midlands area so ideally, we are looking for an experienced site manager within planned works and having worked with similar clients.

The primary focus of this role will be to ensure a project is built safely, economically to the agreed timescales and quality standards.

Key Accountabilities Will Include

• Responsible for input into and programming the works/short-term programming of works.
• Manage Operatives, Sub-Contractors and Suppliers to ensure quality control is always maintained along with Health and safety.
• Attend pre- and post-inspection works and advise on appropriate action and job requirements and assist with design solutions. This resulting in the successful delivery and handover of schemes.
• Carry out Weekly Site Progress reports per scheme that will be file electronically as well as submitting to Project Manager.
• Ensure that once works are completed, the full and completed job packs are sent to the Project Manager at the office along with completion details to guarantee a swift invoicing procedure to eliminate WIP (work In Progress) & certify cash flow.
  
  

We are looking for an experienced Site Manager with a successful track record of managing projects within the social housing arena ideally having experience with planned works.

Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks.

To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting

Work for Wates

Wates is one of the UK’s leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment.

We are driven by our purpose, ‘reimagining places for people to thrive’ and our three promises:

Thriving places – working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity.

Thriving planet – protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners.

Thriving people – creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in, and treated with care.

We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.

Work for Wates

Wates Group is one of the largest, and most successful family-owned private construction, development, and property services companies in the UK. We are building a place to work where everyone belongs, by one small act of inclusion at a time. We celebrate difference and welcome diversity.

As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships.

The Wates Group are committed to three ambitious environmental targets for 2025: Zero Waste, and Zero Carbon, from our operations and Positive Nature Enhancement. Wates are pushing to take a leading role in reducing our industry’s environmental impact.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Construction

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