About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Site Manager to oversee various residential construction projects in the Leicester area. You will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the site, ensuring that projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. This role is crucial for maintaining the high standards of quality and client satisfaction that our client is known for, and it offers a fantastic opportunity to manage exciting developments from inception to completion.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and schedule all construction activities, coordinating with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
- Ensure strict adherence to all health and safety regulations, conducting regular site inspections and risk assessments.
- Supervise and manage all site personnel, including tradespeople and labourers, fostering a productive and collaborative work environment.
- Monitor project progress against the timeline and budget, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
- Maintain accurate site records, including progress reports, delivery logs, and health and safety documentation.
- Liaise with clients, architects, and engineers to address queries and resolve any site-related issues promptly.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Site Manager or similar role within the construction industry.
- Strong understanding of construction methodologies, building codes, and health and safety legislation.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Relevant construction qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Construction Management) or equivalent experience.
- Proficiency in using project management software and standard office applications.
- Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and technical specifications.
Benefits
- Competitive annual salary commensurate with experience.
- Company vehicle or travel allowance.
- Pension scheme contributions.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A supportive team environment committed to excellence in construction.
