Site Manager

Thorn Baker Recruitment Ltd; Widdrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm seeks a skilled Site Manager in Widdrington to oversee their high-performing team in delivering quality homes. You will be responsible for managing site staff, ensuring safety, and maintaining construction timelines. This position offers competitive benefits, including a company car, bonuses, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Company car / car allowance

Generous bonus scheme

Private pension scheme

Private healthcare

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a Site Manager in new build housing.
• Knowledge of construction processes and managing subcontractors.
• Ability to meet customer service requirements and NHBC standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction teams and deliver building programs on time.
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety standards on site.
• Liaise with head office and local authorities regarding projects.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Commercial awareness

Health and Safety compliance

Customer service requirements

Education

Full UK driving licence

Tools

Zutec

Digital plot books

Job description

Job Title: Site Manager
Location: Widdrington

Thorn Baker's Multiple Award-Winning client is looking for a Site Manager to manage their high performing, customer-focussed on-site construction team. As a market-leading housebuilder they genuinely care about building affordable quality homes, where they are needed, for the people who need them the most. This is an opportunity to work with the fastest growing listed housebuilder with over 100 years' experience across the UK.

What's in it for you:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience

• Company car / car allowance
• Generous bonus scheme
• Private pension scheme
• Private healthcare
• Training and development opportunities

Your Responsibilities:

• Managing the development to maintain and deliver the build programme in accordance with budgets and forecasts. Ensuring that the final product is to the company standard
• Full responsibility and control of all site staff and sub-contractors including labour only groundworkers/contractors, ensuring that all employees comply with 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

Required Skills:

• Previous experience 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

For more information on the role please contact Chloe at Thorn Baker on 07733 314 668 or email: [e-mail]

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