Site Manager

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Our client is a well-established construction business delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors including commercial, education, healthcare and refurbishment. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the successful delivery of construction projects, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and in line with programme, quality and client expectations.

Reporting to the Contracts Manager, the successful candidate will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of site operations, coordinating subcontractors, managing resources and maintaining high standards of health and safety, quality and project delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager looking to join a successful and growing construction organisation.

Site Manager - Position Remuneration

Salary of £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience
Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 with an earlier finish on Fridays
25 days annual leave plus public holidays and an additional birthday bonus
Salary sacrifice pension scheme
Death in service benefit
Profit share scheme
Cycle to work scheme

Site Manager

- Position Overview

Manage and supervise construction projects from commencement through to completion, ensuring delivery against programme, budget and quality requirements
Lead site operations, coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams to ensure efficient project delivery
Maintain responsibility for site health and safety, ensuring compliance with company procedures and current legislation
Monitor progress against project programmes, identifying risks, delays and opportunities for improvement
Prepare and maintain site documentation including reports, drawings, schedules and lookahead programmes
Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams and the supply chain to ensure effective communication throughout the project lifecycle
Coordinate labour, plant and material requirements to support successful project delivery
Monitor workmanship and quality standards, ensuring works are completed in accordance with project specifications
Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and commercial teams to support cost control, resource management and project performance
Review designs and identify opportunities for value engineering and improved project efficiency
Record and communicate site instructions, progress updates and project issues to minimise delays and disruption
Carry out regular site inspections, ensuring safe working practices and quality standards are maintained
Manage snagging, defects and completion processes to ensure successful project handover
Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders
Support continuous improvement across projects by identifying solutions and implementing best practice processes

Site Manager

- Position Requirements

Valid SMSTS certification
Valid CSCS Managers or Professional card
First Aid qualification

Experience with relevant site-based safety training including RAMS, asbestos awareness, fire safety and safe working at height
Proven experience managing construction projects within a site management role
Strong knowledge of construction methods, building processes and project delivery requirements
Experience coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site teams effectively
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage teams
Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise competing workloads
Ability to communicate effectively with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams
Experience working to strict deadlines and delivering projects in a fast-paced environment
Flexible and proactive approach with the ability to adapt to changing project requirements
Good IT skills with the ability to complete site documentation using computer systems and handheld devices
Knowledge of manufacturing production processes would be advantageous

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