Job Title: Site Manager
Location: Templegate, RH15 (Initial Assignment)
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What is the role?
Persimmon Homes are recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join their Construction Team. The purpose of the role is to manage the construction site according to company guidelines and goals ensuring all aspects of the project are in conformity with proposed budgets, timelines and construction and quality standards.
Primary Responsibilities
Manage a construction site, to ensure the development is completed on time, to specification and safety regulations, while complying with company and construction build and quality standards
Ensure all quality and safety inspections are within quality control standards and carried out in accordance with Group guidelines
Facilitate communication and coordinate activities with external third-parties, such as warranty provider, local authorities and utility companies to ensure achievement of the build programme
Maintaining accurate records for the development including but not limited to, Staff Inductions, Health, Safety and Environment, timesheets, incident reports, quality control checklists
Ensure materials are called off in a timely manner and checked and stored in accordance with Group guidelines
Direct and supervise activity of the workforce, including all subcontractors, to ensure works are completed on time, to the desired quality standards and within budget
Work cohesively with other departments across the Operating Company such as Sales and Customer Care to ensure achievement of targets, for example prompt resolution of customer care issues and timely updates relating to plot progress
Ensure compliance of the site workforce and all visitors with the Group Health, Safety and Environment Policy to minimise incidents and accidents
This role will involve travel across various sites in the region as well as occasional trips to other Group offices
What experience do I need?
Experience within the house building industry is essential
Understanding of the NHBC or /LABC/Premier standards
Understanding of Health, Safety and Environmental legislation
Current CSCS Card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme)
SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) is preferred
Full UK Driving Licence is required
Qualified to minimum NVQ Level 6 in Construction Management preferred
Salary & Benefits Package
Competitive Salary
Company car or car allowance
Contributory Pension
Life Cover
Annual Bonus
Employee Benefits Platform
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We strive to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of society and provides equal opportunities for everyone, regardless of their background.
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