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Wates Group
Site manager
Posted: 8 July
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Here at Wates we have an opportunity for a Site Manager to join our Wates team within our Planned Works division. You will be working in the Guildford, Dorking, Leatherhead (Surrey) area on one of our new contracts. The primary focus of this role will be to ensure a project is built safely, economically, to the agreed timescales and quality standards.

Key Accountabilities will include:

1. Responsible for input into and programming the works/short-term programming of works.
2. Manage operatives, sub-contractors, and suppliers to ensure quality control is maintained along with health and safety at all times.
3. Attend pre and post-inspection works, advise on appropriate actions and job requirements, and assist with design solutions, leading to successful delivery and handover of schemes.
4. Carry out weekly site progress reports per scheme, file electronically, and submit to the Project Manager.
5. Ensure that once works are completed, the full and completed job packs are sent to the Project Manager along with completion details to guarantee a swift invoicing procedure, eliminate WIP, and certify cash flow.

You must have:

* Full accreditation in asbestos awareness and scaffold inspections.
* Experience delivering SHDF projects and experience from a Tier 1 contractor.
* SMSTS certification required.
* Full UK driving license.
* Valid first aid certificate.

To be successful, you will be an effective communicator with a positive and engaging approach to site leadership. You will have strong IT skills (including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) with the ability to prioritize a wide range of tasks and meet deadlines.

Given the nature of this position, a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) will be required at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually. We do not discriminate based on criminal records or disclosed offenses. Additional pre-employment checks may be required for certain roles.

Work for Wates

Wates is one of the UK’s leading family-owned development, building, and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment.

Our purpose is ‘reimagining places for people to thrive,’ supported by our three promises:

* Thriving places: Working with communities to create sustainable, inclusive, and opportunity-rich environments.
* Thriving planet: Protecting nature and combating climate change through collaboration and innovation.
* Thriving people: Creating inclusive opportunities and relationships where everyone feels valued and cared for.

We are proud to be recognized as a Gold Investors in People employer and a Disability Confident employer. Our recruitment processes are fair and non-discriminatory, including for those with criminal backgrounds.

Awards

* Best Project - Inside Housing Development Awards
* Winner - 2022 Construction News Awards
* Gold Award - Investors in People 2022
* Gold Award - Considerate Constructors Schemes (CCS) National Site Awards
* Top 50 Employers for Women - 2022
* Winner - 2022 Working Families Best Practice Awards
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