Site Manager (Structural)

Mackenzie Construction; West Midlands; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Mackenzie Construction is seeking a Site Manager to lead Midlands-based structural refurbishment projects, ensuring safe delivery, timeline achievement, and budget adherence across multiple sites.

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will coordinate resources, supervise labor and subcontractors, and maintain quality standards while upholding company safety procedures. Flexibility for travel/work weekends may be required.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of safely delivering projects.
• Experience with Civil/Structural refurbishment and water assets.
• Ability to lead, motivate, and manage labor and subcontractors.
• Knowledge of site safety requirements and RAMS.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple sites and coordinate resources.
• Ensure on-time, on-budget delivery and quality.
• Maintain safety, quality inspections and paperwork.
• Liaise with Project Manager and Site Agent.
• Oversee RAMS and site forms.

Skills

Site management

Civil/Structural

Subcontractor oversight

Safety compliance

IT skills

Education

SMSTS

SVQ Level 3/4 Construction Site Management

First Aid Training

Driving Licence

Tools

Microsoft Project

Excel

MS Office

Job description

We are currently recruiting for 2x Site Managers to join our Structural Refurbishment division working on projects across the Midlands.

Region: England - Midlands

Job Location: Midlands & North Wales

Reporting to: Site Agent/Project Manager

Job purpose: The individual fulfilling this role should be a competent and qualified site manager it would be advantageous to have experience on structural refurbishment projects and or experience working on water assets.

Job purpose

The Site Manager is accountable for all aspects of site delivery to ensure that projects are delivered in a safe manner, on time, on budget and to the required quality standards.

Typically, this could involve overseeing one large high value project or multiple smaller schemes.

The individual fulfilling this role should have a proven track record in running construction sites and the supervision of labor and subcontractors alike.

Reporting to the Project Manager, the Site Manager will maintain regular communication around the key aspects of site delivery including, project progress, resources requirements and plant/material requirements etc.

The Site Manager will support the Project Manager to ensure that productivity is always maintained onsite. They will work collaboratively to set clear expectations around project delivery and ensure that the work force is motivated and on programme. It is a key role of the Site Manager to ensure that the site remains productive in the face of adversity/change in circumstances.

The Site Manager will have a understanding of the fundamental onsite delivery costs and will work within set budgets with respect to plant, material, fuel, etc.

Completion of site forms with respect to Safety and Quality will also form a key accountability. As part of this the Site Manager will be required to carry out Safety and Quality Inspections and maintain a record of both in line with company procedures.

As the Site Manager you will be the key responsible person onsite. All persons working on that site will report to you, inclusive of labor & subcontractors. It will be your responsibility to manage the workforce and ensure that the companies’ values, and behaviours are being followed.

Key accountabilities

• Accountable for running multiple sites at any one time
• Ensure sites are established/set-up to the correct standards
• Maintain accurate site records of work carried out and resources used
• Maintain regular communication with the Project Manager on site progress
• Ensure that all site forms and procedures are being followed with respect to H&S & Quality
• Accountable for ensuring that the site always remains productive and efficient
• Ensure RAMS remains relevant onsite and are reviewed as required
• Identify defects onsite and ensure that they are recorded/reported
• Identify scope change onsite and escalate as required
• Challenging incorrect behaviors onsite & escalate when required
• Promote company policies, values, and initiatives

Person specification

Experience and Knowledge:

• Proven track record in the safe delivery of individual projects
• Knowledge of Civil/Structural Projects
• Experience in overseeing Subcontractors
• Understanding of Site Safety Requirements
• Recognize what good looks like from a quality perspective
• Job specific knowledge & training i.e. confined space working, water industry knowledge
• Basic understanding of Relevant IT Skills i.e. Microsoft Word, Outlook, Teams, Project, Excel.

Qualifications & Attainments:

• SMSTS
• SVQ level 3/4 Construction Site Management
• First Aid Training (3 Day)
• Driving License
• Proactive approach to problems
• Problem Solving
• Planning and Organizational Skills
• Conscious of site priorities
• Ability to lead & motivate others
• Be able to identify and encourage talent onsite
• Correctly challenge incorrect behaviors
• Self-Motivated
• Teamworking

Additional Requirements

• May be required to work away from home
• May be required to work additional overtime/weekends as required to carry out the works