Site Manager

Castle Employment Agency Ltd; Northampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee construction projects in the education sector in Northampton. The role involves managing on-site teams, ensuring project adherence to timelines and budgets, and maintaining compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and communication skills, as well as relevant construction qualifications.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager in construction, ideally in education.
• Enhanced DBS certification required.
• Strong understanding of construction processes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee on-site construction activities to meet timelines and budgets.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers for project efficiency.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Relevant qualifications in construction or project management

Tools

SMSTS

CSCS

First Aid

Job description

Overview

My client are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee and manage a refurbishment in Northampton, specifically within the education sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of construction processes, as well as the ability to coordinate and lead on-site teams to ensure efficient and high-quality project delivery.
Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage on-site construction activities, ensuring adherence to project timelines and budget constraints
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure the smooth progress of construction projects
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and quality standards
• Manage and lead on-site teams, providing guidance and support to ensure optimal performance and productivity
• Liaise with project stakeholders, including school authorities, to provide regular project updates and address any concerns or queries
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including progress reports, safety records, and site communication

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager, with a successful track record in overseeing construction projects, ideally within the education sector
• Enhanced DBS
• Strong understanding of construction processes, fit-out, and building regulations
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to effectively coordinate on-site teams and engage with project stakeholders
• Relevant qualifications in construction, project management, or a related field would be advantageous
• SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid

Day-to-day

• Collaborating with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services
• Conducting regular toolbox talks and safety briefings to promote a safe working environment
• Reviewing project plans and schedules to make necessary adjustments and optimize project efficiency
• Providing support and guidance to on-site teams to address any challenges or obstacles
• Communicating with school authorities and project stakeholders to maintain positive relationships and address any concerns or queries
• Managing site documentation and records to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and project requirements