Job Role: Site Manager
Area: Essex
Salary: £55k - £65K DOE + Package
We are looking to recruit an experienced Site Manager for our leading residential developer client, this role is going to be covering sites within Essex/ East Anglia. Reporting to the Project Manager you will manage the construction of a development, including all associated pre and post housebuilding works, ensuring that targets are met regarding health and safety, delivery to build programme quality, customer care, and cost.
Responsibilities:
Oversee site operations to ensure adherence to specifications, timelines, and budgets.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, promoting a safety culture.
Direct labour, equipment, and resources to achieve project completion on time and within budget.
Monitor project progress, addressing delays, risks, or issues promptly.
Conduct regular site inspections to assess quality, safety, and progress.
Coordinate with the Buying and Surveying teams to ensure timely procurement of materials and services.
Manage site teams, monitor performance, and implement corrective actions as needed.
Attend weekly meetings with the site sales executive.
Ensure permits and inspections are in place before and during the project.
Conduct site inductions for new personnel and subcontractors on health and safety procedures.
Maintain accurate records of site activities and project documentation.
Support site logistics to ensure proper material storage and availability.
Oversee project closeout, ensuring all tasks are completed and documentation submitted.
Ensure compliance with safety policies and regulations.
Develop and lead staff to maintain high morale and performance.
Support training and development of team members.
Ensure 100% compliance with NHBC standards and building regulations.
The ideal candidate will be:
A member of the Chartered Institute of Builders and/or qualified to NVQ level 5 in Construction Management, or a time served tradesman with considerable experience of the full range of construction trades.
SMSTS & CSCS Card
Experience within a similar role for a housing developer
In depth knowledge of all aspects of construction and housebuilding, and the relevant legislative requirements e.g. health and safety, NHBC requirements and Building Regulations.
Extensive experience of working to an established build programme and managing key priorities on some challenging sites.
Proven ability to consistently deliver weekly targets through proactive organisation of the labour force and promoting a team working ethic.
This role is being handled by Chloe, PW Construction Recruitment.
Please apply with your CV or alternatively call (phone number removed) or email for more information.
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