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Senior Site Manager, leeds, west yorkshire
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Client:
First Recruitment Group
Location:
leeds, west yorkshire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
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Posted:
12.05.2025
Expiry Date:
26.06.2025
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Job Description:
Job Title: Senior Site Manager
Division: Building Division
Contract Type: Permanent
Benefits Include:
* Subsidised private medical insurance
* Contributory pension plan
* 35 days annual leave (inclusive of public holidays)
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Site Manager to join our dynamic Building Division, contributing to the successful delivery of a prestigious £100 million residential and mixed-use development in the heart of Leeds. Reporting directly to the Project Manager, you will take a lead role in the on-site management of the project, ensuring all works are delivered to the highest standards of quality, health and safety, and environmental compliance.
This is an exciting opportunity for a results-driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced construction environment and is passionate about delivering excellence.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead, coordinate, and manage all on-site construction activities in alignment with project schedules and budgets.
* Ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards, promoting a culture of safety and accountability.
* Act as a key liaison between the client, design team, consultants, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders, maintaining open and effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
* Monitor and report on project progress, proactively identifying risks, resolving issues, and implementing corrective actions as needed.
* Oversee and guide subcontractor performance, ensuring work is carried out to specification, on time, and within agreed cost parameters.
* Conduct regular site inspections and audits to maintain compliance with design, specification, and statutory requirements.
* Manage and maintain all site-related documentation including drawings, method statements, risk assessments, and progress reports.
* Lead, mentor, and motivate site teams, supporting personal and professional development while driving high performance and team cohesion.
* Promote continuous improvement across site operations, implementing lean construction techniques and innovative solutions where appropriate.
Candidate Profile – Skills & Experience Required
* Demonstrable experience as a Senior Site Manager or similar leadership role within the construction industry, preferably with large-scale residential or mixed-use projects.
* In-depth understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and site logistics.
* Strong leadership and decision-making skills, with the ability to manage and inspire diverse teams.
* Excellent organisational, planning, and communication skills, both verbal and written.
* Proven ability to manage multiple work packages and subcontractors simultaneously in a dynamic environment.
* Sound knowledge of current health and safety legislation and construction regulations.
* Proficient in the use of project management and construction software (e.g., Asta, MS Project, Viewpoint, or similar).
* Relevant industry qualifications and certifications, including:
* SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
* CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) – Black or White Card
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