Site Manager

Mediaweb Group; Sutterton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in the UK is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee onsite operations, manage construction teams, and ensure high-quality home builds. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in managing housing developments, compliance with safety standards, and excellent communication skills. Required qualifications include a valid SMSTS and CSCS card. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact in building affordable homes for communities.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Site Manager on high volume new build housing.
• Extensive knowledge of managing labour only groundworkers/contractors.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Manage development and construction programmes.
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety standards.
• Liaise with head office and local authority.
• Conduct customer care inspections and manage defects.

Skills

Management of construction teams

Strong communication

Health and Safety compliance

Commercial awareness

Education

SMSTS Qualification

CSCS Card

First Aid

Fire Marshall

Tools

Zutec

Digital plot books

Job description

Job Introduction

Are you passionate about managing a high performing, customer-focussed on site construction team and genuinely care about building affordable quality homes, where they are needed for the people who need them the most?

If you are Passionate about what we do here at Gleeson and are considering a new challenge, we have a great opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to join our Construction team, managing the onsite team, working with external partners and subcontractors whilst working collaboratively with our onsite Sales team.

To be considered for this role you will share our Gleeson Values of being Passionate, Collaborative and Respectful along with having previous experience as a Site Manager working on high volume new build housing developments.

Main Responsibilities

We're looking for proactive people who genuinely believe in what we're doing, building homes, changing lives. Collaborative leaders, who positively influence teams, who can strongly communicate across departments, on and offsite. You'd reinforce directions set out by the Contracts manager and Construction Director, helping deliver the development safely, and on schedule - we need people who lead by example.

The Role Includes

• Managing the development to maintain and deliver the build programme in accordance with budgets and forecasts. Ensuring that the final product is to Gleeson Homes standard
• Full responsibility and control of all site staff and sub-contractors including labour only groundworkers/contractors, ensuring that all employees comply with our Health and Safety standards
• Liaison with head office, NHBC and local authority departments
• Timely ordering of materials ensuring the build programme can be achieved
• Ensure all NHBC inspections are carried out as required
• Carry out hand over inspection of properties to the customers in accordance with our customer care procedures
• Complete as soon as practicably possible any customer care defects raised in conjunction with our customer care team
• Actively encourage a philosophy of safety, progress, quality and innovation
  
  

The Ideal Candidate

Previous experiences as a Site Manager working on high volume new build housing development. Must have extensive knowledge and experience of managing labour only groundworkers/contractors.

• Full UK driving licence
• Excellent knowledge of construction build programmes
• Strong commercial awareness
• Comprehensive knowledge of construction processes
• Experience of successfully achieving customer service requirements
• Awareness of codes of practice that impact on Construction matters e.g. NHBC, Building Regs, etc.
• It is mandatory that you are able to use Zutec and Digital plot books
  
  

Qualifications & Training

• SMSTS Qualification
• CSCS Card
• First Aid
• Fire Marshall
• Scaffolding
  
  

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