Site Manager

Keepmoat Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates of pay

Pension scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Life Assurance

Job summary

Keepmoat Limited is recruiting a Site Manager for a 94-home development in the Stretford area of Manchester. The role focuses on safely delivering energy-efficient homes, including both houses and apartments, to meet programme targets and budget.

Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will lead the on-site team, manage subcontractors, uphold quality and HS&E standards, and recruit where needed to ensure the workforce performs to Keepmoat's high standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering apartments or housing developments.
• Experience leading site teams and subcontractors.
• Strong health and safety knowledge.
• Ability to recruit and develop site staff.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage and control day-to-day site activities to meet programme and budget.
• Oversee Production, Quality, Cost and Control on site.
• Lead and motivate site team and subcontractors.
• Recruit the right people when required.
• Ensure health and safety standards are followed.

Skills

Site management

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Health & Safety awareness

Problem solving

Job description

Great homes start with great people. At Keepmoat our purpose is clear, we create communities and transform lives. Every year we build thousands of high-quality homes that help more people and families find a place to call their own.

As we continue to grow, we’re looking for talented people who want to do meaningful work, develop their careers and help shape the future of housebuilding.

As partofKeepmoat, MCI Developments offer a specialist one-stop solution for affordable housing. By partnering with registered providers, we accelerate the delivery ofaffordablenew homes in high-demand areasbyutilisingour outstandingteam of housebuilding professionals. Alongsidethis, the region isdeveloping a pipeline of land with aspirations of further market value growthso it’s an exciting time to joinas we grow!

Main purpose of the role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join us in the Stretford area of Manchester. This site will cover 94 new energy-efficient homes and will be a mix of town houses and apartments. Therefore, experience of delivering apartments in addition to new build houses is desirable here.

Reporting to the Contracts Manger the successful candidate will safely and profitably plan, manage, and control the day-to-day site activities on site to our meet/exceed programme, in accordance with company policies and procedures, within the budgeted cost plan.

The Site Manager will oversee all areas of the development; including Production, Quality, Cost and Control. They will also lead and motivate the site team (both direct employees and subcontractors) to achieve the required objectives and fulfil their potential, as well as recruiting the right people into the business where required.

HS&S Responsibilities

To take care of your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your work and adhere to the Keepmoat Health, Safety and Sustainability standards.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

We are looking for someone who fits with our core values here at Keepmoat; they will be passionate about the housebuilding industry and have previous experience gained through working in site management, either a Site Manager or an experienced Assistant Site Manager looking for a step up. Ideally, we are looking for experience of delivering apartments in addition to housing developments.

They will be collaborative and confident building relationships with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. They will be creative and have the ability to problem solve to ensure the expected fit and finish of all new homes on the development, with a commitment to delivering excellent standards.

They will be solutions focused and work in a straightforward with the ability to deal with difficult situations and communicate in a clear and confident manner. Those who have experience leading teams within sites will be at an advantage, with the ability to motivate and lead a team, as well as flexibility to work at a hands-on level to support the team being essential.

Up to date relevant knowledge of building and health and safety legislation, along with Clerk of Works, Buildings or NHBC inspection roles are essential requirements for this position. A full UK driving license is also required.

Why work for us?

• Competitive rates of pay
• Smart Holidays
• Company Pension Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• 5% discount on a Keepmoat home
• Exclusive offers and discounts
• Life Assurance and Health Assessments
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Volunteering Day and Payroll Giving
• Development opportunities to progress your career

Our values

Our values are the foundation for our vision, the cornerstone of our culture and the benchmark for our achievement.

• Straightforward - We get the job done in the most efficient and effective way. We are friendly, open and honest. It’s about being respectful and working in a transparent and honest way.
• Collaborative - We work together in partnership to deliver the very best customer experience. Partnership working is key to our business. We work collaboratively to deliver the best results possible.
• Passionate - We care about what we do. We put pride and energy into delivering results. It’s important to us to do a good job.
• Creative - We are proactive, flexible and resourceful. We listen, learn and deliver solutions. We don’t offer a one size fits all solution; we are flexible and will tailor our services to our customers’ needs.

At Keepmoat, we believe that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to creating an environment where colleagues feel they belong. We recognise the importance of building a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is fair, accessible and free from discrimination. We are all about creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered.

HS&S Responsibilities

To take care of your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your work and adhere to the Keepmoat Health, Safety and Sustainability standards.

As the above is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, for more information including a full job description and person specification, please contact [e-mail]

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