Site Manager in Gloucester, Gloucestershire

Energy Jobline CVL; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group life insurance

Company bonus scheme

Uniform (including PPE)

Staying away/ subsistence allowances

Overtime rates

Job summary

Ivy Resource Group are recruiting on behalf of a well-established main contractor for an experienced Site Manager to be based in Gloucester. You will oversee day-to-day site operations on multiple commercial projects, ensuring safety, quality and timely completion.

The ideal candidate will lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors, monitor progress, manage costs, and maintain clear liaison with clients and design teams to resolve issues promptly.

Qualifications

• Experience as Site Manager on construction projects.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Focused on health and safety with inductions, toolbox talks and site checks.
• Ability to plan, monitor and adapt construction programmes.
• Experience in approving RAMS and ensuring safe systems of work.

Responsibilities

• Managing the day-to-day running of the construction site.
• Taking overall responsibility for health and safety on site.
• Carrying out site inductions, daily briefings and toolbox talks.
• Approving RAMS and monitoring safe systems of work.
• Monitoring progress against the construction programme.
• Ensuring work is completed on time and to the required quality.
• Maintaining site records and documentation.
• Liaising with client, architect, engineers and designers.
• Identifying and resolving issues or delays on site.

Skills

Site management

Health & safety leadership

RAMS approval

Leadership & communication

Job description

Ivy Resource Group are working with a well-established main contractor to recruit an experienced Site Manager for a permanent role based in Gloucester. You will be managing a range of commercial projects in their General Works Department.

The company:

Our client is a leading regional contractor and family-owned business that has a passion for innovation and a drive for achieving excellence. They have been in business for over 50 years and work across a variety of sectors, including: Commercial, Leisure, Education, Healthcare and Retail.

The Role:

• Managing the day-to-day running of the construction site.
• Taking overall responsibility for health and safety on site.
• Carrying out site inductions, daily briefings and toolbox talks.
• Approving risk assessments and method statements (RAMS).
• Monitoring that safe systems of work are being followed.
• Carrying out daily and weekly health and safety checks.
• Managing and coordinating site employees and subcontractors.
• Monitoring the progress of the project against the construction programme.
• Ensuring work is completed on time and to the required quality.
• Keeping accurate site records and documentation.
• Having a good understanding of project finances and costs.
• Liaising with the client, architect, engineers and designers.
• Identifying and resolving problems or delays that arise during construction.

The Ideal Candidate:

• An experienced Site Manager with a background in construction and the ability to manage a variety of projects.
• A strong leader who can effectively manage site employees, subcontractors and other trades.
• Highly focused on health and safety, ensuring inductions, daily briefings, toolbox talks and site checks are completed.
• Confident in approving and monitoring RAMS and ensuring safe systems of work are followed.
• Able to plan, organise and monitor construction programmes, making sure work stays on schedule.
• Quality-focused, ensuring work is completed to a high standard and in accordance with the specification.
• Has a good understanding of project costs and financial management.
• Able to maintain accurate and up-to-date site records and documentation.
• A strong communicator, able to liaise confidently with clients, architects, engineers and designers.
• Good at problem-solving and decision-making when unexpected issues arise on site.
• Organised and proactive, able to manage several competing priorities.
• Reliable and able to take responsibility for the overall performance of the site.

Salary & Package:

£45,000 - £50,000 per annum

Competitive benefits package

Opportunity to work on high-profile, high-value projects

Employee referral scheme

Group life insurance

Employee dividend

Company bonus scheme

Uniform (including all PPE)

Staying away/ subsistence allowances

Overtime rates (subject to working hour conditions)

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