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Site Manager

WATES

Tetford

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

A leading construction company in the UK is seeking a Site Manager to manage high-profile projects while ensuring quality and safety standards are met. The ideal candidate will have proven site management experience and be passionate about the construction industry. This role offers a competitive salary, flexible working, and extensive corporate benefits aimed at career progression within a diverse and supportive team.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Profit share scheme
Flexible working
Car allowance
Private medical
Health and wellness programme
Extensive learning opportunities
Family leave benefits

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in a Site Manager role within the construction industry.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes and health/safety standards.
  • Ability to implement quality management systems.

Responsibilities

  • Implement the Wates Operating framework for Zero Harm.
  • Plan and manage construction projects to achieve milestones.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure project completion.

Skills

Project management
Quality management
Health and safety regulations
Construction planning
Job description
Overview

The Vacancy Wates are looking for a Site Manager to join our Construction team, focusing on high profile, technically complex projects across multiple sectors. If you are passionate about the construction industry with proven skills and looking for an opportunity to challenge the norm, bring fresh new ideas and elevate yourself within the industry then join us and help to create tomorrow together. This is a great opportunity to progress your career as part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team.

About the role: Our Site Managers are a valuable part of our business, driving quality outcomes and achieving the highest standards of safety, health, and environmental controls. Our Site Manager work collaboratively with our Project Managers to ensure the completion of the project to the highest standard.

Responsibilities
  • As our Site Manager you will:
  • Implement Wates Operating framework and be committed to achieving Zero Harm on our Construction sites
  • Undertake all Quality management in accordance with the Project Quality Plan.
  • Plan and manage the works to achieve the construction programme key milestones and completion dates with the use of collaborative planning sessions with the supply chain
  • Review and understand all design pertinent to the section of works
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary & profit share scheme
  • Flexible working
  • Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade)
  • Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates)
  • Extensive corporate benefits including Private Medical, Pension 8% employers’ contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more…
  • Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression.
  • Industry leading family leave benefits including 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity
  • To learn more about LIFE AT WATES please click on the following link https://www.wates.co.uk/careers/

We are always looking for a variety of new talent to join our teams, to help us grow and innovate as a business. Although you may not have all of the skills listed, many of them may be transferable to other roles within the WATES Group.

Additional information

If you would like clarity on any of our vacancies, discuss career opportunities in strict confidence or need anything to make our recruitment process easier, please contact our In-House Recruitment Team directly or via recruitment@wates.co.uk and one of us will get in touch as soon as possible.

As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships.

Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant’s criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks.

To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting

Work for Wates

Wates is one of the UK’s leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, ‘reimagining places for people to thrive’ and our three promises:

  • Thriving places – working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity.
  • Thriving planet – protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners.
  • Thriving people – creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care.

We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.

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