Site Manager

Wates Group; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Wates Group as a Site Manager in London. This role focuses on managing site operations, ensuring safety and quality of works on new contracts in the Surrey area. You will leverage your expertise in project management to lead teams effectively and ensure successful project delivery, contributing to sustainable community development.

Qualifications

• Full accreditation in asbestos awareness and scaffold inspections.
• Experience delivering SHDF projects.
• SMSTS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for input into programming of works and managing sub-contractors.
• Attend pre and post-inspection works and advise on actions required.
• Carry out Weekly Site Progress reports per scheme.

Skills

Health and Safety

Quality Control

Communication

IT Skills

Education

NVQ Level 6

Full UK Driving License

Valid First Aid Certificate

Job description

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The Vacancy

The Vacancy

Here at Wates we have an opportunity for a Site Manager to join our Wates team within our Planned Works division. You will be working in the Guildford, Dorking, Leatherhead (Surrey) area on one of our new contracts. 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 maintained along with Health and safety at all times.
• 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.
  
  

You Must Have

• Must have full accreditation in asbestos awareness, scaffold inspections.
• NVQ Level 6 , Black Card
• Experience delivering SHDF Projects & be from a Tier 1 contractor
• SMSTS required.
• Full UK Driving License
• Must hold a valid first aid certificate.
  
  

To be successful in the role you will be an effective communicator with a positive and engaging approach to providing site leadership. You will have strong IT skills (including: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook) with the ability to prioritise a wide range of tasks to set deadlines.

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

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Construction

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