Site Manager

Fawkes & Reece; Rushden; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A small house builder in Rushden is seeking a Site Manager to oversee a busy new build housing development. This role involves daily management to ensure properties are built to high standards, within budget and timeline. The ideal candidate must have significant site management experience, strong knowledge of health and safety regulations, and relevant certifications (CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid). The position offers an ongoing opportunity to lead a dedicated team in a dynamic construction environment.

Qualifications

• Must have previous experience of working for large house builders at Site Management level.
• Must have up-to-date knowledge of health and safety obligations and building legislation.
• Ability to manage change and use own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Manage the daily operations of new build housing development.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety policies.
• Control site staff and subcontractors.

Skills

Experience in Site Management

Health and Safety knowledge

Organisational skills

Ability to manage change

Education

CSCS card

SMSTS certification

First Aid certificate

Job description

Site Manager

Northamptonshire

Ongoing position

The Client

My Client is a small house builder and, they are looking to recruit a Site Manager for one of their sites in Rushden.

The Role

Reporting to the Construction Manager you will be responsible for the daily management of a busy new build housing development ensuring properties are built to a high standard within budget and programme. You will be number 1 on site and with support from the Construction & Commercial teams, you will be required to help push this site to completion and hand over.

Duties

• Manage, control and motivate all site staff including subcontractors and agency staff
• Ensure that Company Health & Safety Policies and procedures are strictly adhered to
• Ensure the project is running within budget and to programme
• Maintain and produce, on request, up-to-date Health & Safety records
• Ensure all Environmental and Waste Management Policies are adhered to
• Ensure that all staff, sub-contractors and visitors to the site are appropriately inducted
• Fully adhere to the Company's Customer Care & Customer Satisfaction Policy & Procedures
• Conform to building regulations and warranty providers' requirements (NHBC & LABC)
• Ensure works undertaken are in full accordance with the cost provision allocated
• Ensure accurate production/progress returns are updated
• Attend and minute a weekly Sales/Construction Meeting
• Check the quality of finished product and snag each plot prior to each NHBC inspection
• Ensure all site administration is carried out in accordance with Head Office requirements

Skills & Experience Required

• Must have previous experience of working for large house builders at Site Management level
• Must have up‑to‑date knowledge of health and safety obligations and building legislation
• Ability to manage change and use own initiative
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to handle complex situations and motivate others
• Appropriate CSCS card, SMSTS & First Aid certificate

If you are interested in this Site Manager position, please forward your CV to [e-mail]