About the Role
Our client is a prestigious construction firm recognized for its excellence in delivering large-scale commercial and residential developments. They are actively seeking a seasoned Site Manager to oversee a significant ongoing project in **Coventry, West Midlands, UK**. This is a critical role responsible for the day-to-day management of the construction site, ensuring that projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of construction methodologies, excellent leadership skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You will be the main point of contact on-site, coordinating all trades, managing health and safety protocols, and maintaining high standards of quality. This opportunity is perfect for an experienced manager eager to make a substantial impact on a high-profile development in the heart of the West Midlands.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all on-site construction activities, ensuring adherence to project plans, schedules, and specifications.
- Manage and coordinate all site personnel, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Implement and enforce rigorous health and safety policies and procedures, conducting regular site safety inspections.
- Ensure all work is carried out to the highest quality standards, conducting regular quality control checks.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks or delays, and implement corrective actions.
- Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs, progress reports, and safety documentation.
- Manage site logistics, including material delivery, plant, and equipment.
- Liaise with the project management team, clients, and stakeholders to provide regular project updates.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant building regulations and environmental standards.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Site Manager or similar leadership role within the construction industry.
- Demonstrable experience managing large-scale construction projects from start to finish.
- Strong understanding of construction techniques, materials, and best practices.
- Excellent knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations (e.g., CSCS, SMSTS certifications).
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
- Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple teams and subcontractors effectively.
- Proficiency with project management software is advantageous.
- Based in or willing to relocate to the **Coventry, West Midlands, UK** area.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package of 70000 £ per annum.
- Company vehicle or car allowance.
- Performance-related bonus scheme.
- Generous holiday entitlement.
- Health and wellness programs.
- Opportunities for career advancement within a growing company.
- Professional training and development support.
- Pension scheme enrollment.
