Site Manager - Bedford

Miller Homes; Bedford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive basic salary

26 days annual leave + public holidays + birthday off

Opportunity to earn 25% bonus

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Bedford is seeking a Site Manager to oversee its Houghton Conquest development. The successful candidate will ensure all aspects of the construction meet specified financial, quality, construction, and safety standards. This position requires previous experience in site management, demonstrated leadership ability, and knowledge of health and safety protocol. The company offers a competitive salary, annual leave benefits, and a performance-based bonus structure.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager role within housebuilding.
• Ability to oversee and manage a site team.
• Drive and ambition to win internal and external awards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all labour on site follow the build programme.
• Maintain communication with Senior Directors and the Contracts Manager.
• Ensure health & safety plans are adhered to.

Skills

Site Management

Health & Safety Compliance

Team Leadership

Construction Knowledge

Education

NVQ Construction, Level 4 or above

Job description

About the role

At Miller Homes we are building homes in a way which allows us to build better places for people to belong to, better homes for customers and better places for communities to thrive and nature to prosper. We are also creating a better working environment for our people. We create better places where people and planet prosper.

We are looking to recruit a Site Manager to join us at our Houghton Conquest development near Bedford, who will play a key role in ensuring that all aspects of the development are delivered to meet specified financial, quality, construction and safety targets and standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure all labour on site including direct and sub-contract carry out their activities in accordance with the build programme.
• Ensure all site activities, direct labour and sub-contract packages are carried out in strict accordance with the ‘Construction Phase Health & Safety Plan’.
• Ensure, in liaison with the Commercial department, that all orders for materials, services and sub-contractors are in place and called off as required.
• Together with Contracts Manager, maintain communication with Senior Directors

REQUIREMENTS:

• Previous experience in a Site Manager / Senior Site Manager role within housebuilding
• NVQ construction, Level 4 or above, or qualified by experience
• Drive and ambition to win internal and external awards, e. g. NHBC, SH&E awards, Considerate Contractor
• Able to oversee a site team

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive basic salary
• 26 days annual leave + public holidays + your birthday off
• Opportunity to earn 25% bonus

How to apply

Please submit your Curriculum Vitae and covering letter ideally including details of your current salary and notice period.

This job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received, and therefore you should apply for this job as soon as possible.

Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications only successful candidate will be contacted.

(No Agencies Please)

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