Site Manager

PRECISION RECRUITMENT GROUP LTD; Wesham; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000

Job description

The Company
A reputable regional house builder is seeking an experienced Site Manager for a minimum 6-week sick leave cover. The development includes plots at varying stages, from groundwork to near-completion/handover on some plots.

The Role
As the Site Manager, you'll be leading the day-to-day site operations alongside an Assistant Site Manager and reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager. Working hours: 07:30 (Mon-Thu), 07:30 (Fri).

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive productivity and quality from trades and subcontractors.
• Maintain high standards of Health & Safety and environmental compliance (EQS).
• Coordinate daily site operations, including deliveries and site logistics.
• Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and regular health & safety inspections.
• Monitor progress and compile daily/weekly reports for contract.
• Manage site documentation, including RAMS, permits, and inspection records.
• Handle any on-site issues or delays proactively with a problem-solving mindset.
• Manage snagging, defects, and oversee handovers to customers.

About You

• A minimum of 5 years experience as a Site Manager in residential or mixed-use developments.
• A proven track record delivering new build housing sites from groundworks to completion.
• Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and manage on-site teams and subcontractors effectively.
• Confidence in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
• A high level of organisation and attention to detail.
• Experience in quality assurance processes, snagging, and customer care handovers.
• Strong decision-making abilities and a proactive approach to problem solving.
• A firm understanding of building regulations, NHBC/LABC standards, and current legislation.
• The ability to work under pressure and consistently meet tight deadlines.
• Confidence liaising with stakeholders including clients, local authorities, and utility providers.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for reporting and documentation.
• SMSTS 5 Day Health & Safety / CSCS Card / First Aid At Work.

The Opportunity
For your skills and experience, we can offer an hourly rate of £28, working Monday to Thursday 07:30 to 16:30, and an early finish on Friday at 15:30. This could be extended possibly longer.

For more information, call Carl Bennion on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat between the hours of 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM or just click 'Apply Now' and send your CV.

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