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Site Manager

Contract Scotland

Gogar

On-site

GBP 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead housing developments in Edinburgh and the Lothians. In this role, you will oversee all phases of construction, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will coordinate with subcontractors, enforce health and safety protocols, and ensure compliance with building regulations. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality housing projects and thrive in a challenging environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact in the construction sector.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Site Manager in new build private housing.
  • Valid CSCS card and SMSTS certification required.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of new build housing projects from inception to completion.
  • Implement health and safety protocols and manage project schedules.

Skills

Site Management
Project Management
Leadership
Problem Solving
Communication

Education

NHBC Awards
Construction Management Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite
Project Management Software

Job description

Contract Scotland are currently working with an established award-winning housebuilder to secure an experienced site manager for their housing developments in Edinburgh & the Lothians.


Key Responsibilities:

  1. Oversee and manage all aspects of new build private housing projects from inception to completion.
  2. Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
  3. Co-ordinate and supervise construction activities, including subcontractors and on-site personnel.
  4. Implement and enforce health and safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
  5. Manage project schedules, resources, and materials efficiently.
  6. Conduct regular site inspections and ensure compliance with building regulations and standards.
  7. Communicate effectively with clients, architects, and other stakeholders.

Key Skills and Requirements:

  1. Proven experience as a Site Manager in the new build private housing sector.
  2. Ideally NHBC awards and accreditations from past developments.
  3. Strong knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and materials.
  4. Excellent project management and organizational skills.
  5. Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings.
  6. Strong leadership and team management abilities.
  7. Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  8. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software.
  9. Valid CSCS card and SMSTS certification.
  10. Full UK driving license.

If you have a passion for delivering high-quality housing projects and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.

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