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Site Manager

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Eastleigh

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GBP 40,000 - 70,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Site Manager to oversee a new build project near Didcot. This role involves leading a team, ensuring safety and quality on site, and managing the complexities of construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in site management, particularly with new builds, and be adept at problem-solving and communication. Join a dynamic environment where your leadership and technical skills will help transform workspaces into efficient and inspiring environments. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge, we encourage you to apply!

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Site Manager with small new build projects.
  • Strong knowledge of construction materials and subcontractor management.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the main point of contact for clients and stakeholders.
  • Ensure health & safety standards and quality control on site.

Skills

Leadership Skills
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Construction Management
Technical Understanding of Materials
Subcontractor Management

Education

Qualifications in Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite
Construction Management Software
MS Project

Job description

Job Description

Our client specializes in interior fit-outs for office spaces, offering services such as workplace design consultancy, building assessments, project management, and cost control. They collaborate closely with clients to transform workspaces into inspiring and efficient environments, whether for corporate offices, advanced laboratory facilities, or data centres. Their tailored approach ensures that the design meets both the functional requirements and the needs of employees.

On this occasion, they have won a partial new build project near Didcot. As a result, they are looking to recruit a savvy Site Manager with extensive experience with drainage, brickwork, roofing, structural steel and scaffold packages along with the complex issues that come up with neighbouring buildings.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Be the main focal point to the client and associated stakeholders on a daily basis.
  2. Ensure high standards of H&S on site and quality control.
  3. Take ownership of the programme and be able to adapt with any design changes.
  4. Be comfortable managing the digital paperwork and producing reports both upstream and downstream.
  5. Permits request and logistical planning.
  6. Strong leadership skills, motivate people to perform on a daily basis and coordinate a logical sequence of events on site.
  7. Technically aware, be able to interpret drawings and offer solutions to any design issues on site.
  8. Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, mainly Excel, Word and MS Project.

Skills & Experience Required:

  1. Proven experience with small but tricky new build projects as a Site Manager.
  2. Strong knowledge of taking projects out of the ground including technical understanding of the materials used along with subcontractor management.
  3. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  4. Proficiency in construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  5. Relevant qualifications in Construction Management or a related field.
  6. SMSTS, 3 days First Aid at Work are essential.

If you are a new build biased Site Manager looking for a new contract to start from 14th April 2025, don't have any extensive holidays booked then we want to hear from you! Apply today by submitting your CV to tony.w@buildspaceuk.com

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