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Site Manager

Coleman James

Sunderland

On-site

GBP 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

22 days ago

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Job summary

A leading construction recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Residential Groundworks Site Manager to oversee groundworks operations in Sunderland. The ideal candidate will manage site safety, supervise personnel, and ensure adherence to quality standards. Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles and excellent organizational skills are essential. This is a permanent position with opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge and experience in plots, roads, and sewers.
  • Proven ability to supervise site activities and manage a team effectively.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to oversee and manage Health & Safety standards on-site.
  • Experience with planning and coordinating site works and resources.

Responsibilities

  • Overseeing Health & Safety and quality standards on site.
  • Supervising site personnel and managing day-to-day activities.
  • Planning daily and weekly works.
  • Recording site activities and resource use.
  • Managing materials on site.

Skills

Health & Safety management
Team supervision
Organizational skills
Communication skills
Problem-solving
Job description

This is a Permanent position and Coleman James Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency.

Coleman James are working with a Construction company that offers a wide range of services to the groundworks and construction industry across the North East and North Yorkshire.

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Residential Groundworks Site Manager to oversee and manage groundworks operations on site. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional with a strong background in civil engineering and groundworks, looking to join a reputable company with ongoing projects.

Role Description:
  • Overseeing Health & Safety and quality standards on site, ensuring all work is carried out to the highest standards
  • Supervising site personnel and managing day-to-day activities on-site
  • Planning the daily and weekly works, coordinating resources, and working closely with the Contracts Manager
  • Recording site activities and resource use, including daily diaries, allocation sheets, daywork sheets, photographs, and drawing mark-ups
  • Managing materials on site
  • Managing permits as well as planning and organising daily briefings
  • Conducting RAMS briefings and providing input to the Contracts Manager for RAMS preparation/updates
  • Performing regular Health & Safety inspections to ensure compliance
  • Delivering toolbox talks to the site team
  • Ensuring all daily/weekly site safety and quality paperwork is completed, collated, and filed correctly
  • Recording potential changes, instructions, and delays, and reporting them
Candidate Requirements:
  • Strong knowledge and experience in plots roads and sewers
  • Proven ability to supervise site activities and manage a team effectively
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
  • Ability to oversee and manage Health & Safety standards on-site
  • Experience with planning and coordinating site works and resources
  • Familiarity with site documentation such as daily diaries, resource allocation sheets, and material management
  • Ability to maintain good working relationships with main contractors and other stakeholders
  • A proactive approach with excellent problem-solving skills

If you have the required skills and are looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.

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