Job type
PermanentLocation
DoncasterWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Construction - House Building ProjectsIndustry
ConstructionPay
£30000 - £50000 + car/car allowance + Bens
Site Manager / Assistant Contracts Manager, South Yorkshire. Up to £55,000 + Benefits
Your new company
A well-established construction company with a strong focus on residential developments is seeking a skilled Site Manager/Assistant Contracts Manager to join their growing team. Renowned for delivering high-quality new-build housing projects, this organisation prides itself on innovation, sustainability, and excellence in construction. Operating across multiple regions, they have a robust portfolio of projects ranging from small-scale developments to large, complex housing schemes. The company fosters a collaborative culture, offering ample opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a supportive environment.Your new role
As a Site Manager, you will take full ownership of managing new-build housing projects from inception to completion. Your key duties will include:- Overseeing daily on-site operations, ensuring all activities align with project plans and specifications.
- Coordinating and supervising subcontractors and site personnel to maintain productivity and quality standards.
- Ensuring strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations, conducting regular site inspections.
- Managing project schedules and budgets, proactively addressing any delays or issues to keep projects on track.
- Liaising with project managers, architects, and clients to ensure clear communication and alignment with project goals.
- Monitoring material deliveries and resource allocation to optimise efficiency and minimise waste.
- Maintaining detailed records of site progress, incidents, and compliance documentation. This role requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while delivering homes that meet high-quality standards.
What you'll need to succeed
To thrive in this position, you will need:- Extensive experience as a Site Manager on new-build housing projects, with a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
- In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, building regulations, and health and safety standards specific to residential developments.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to effectively manage diverse teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
- Relevant industry qualifications, such as SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme), CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme), and First Aid at Work certification.
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate and resolve challenges efficiently.
- Proficiency in project management tools and software to track progress and manage resources.
- A proactive and detail-oriented approach to ensure quality control and client satisfaction.
What you'll get in return
You will receive a highly competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions and health insurance. The role offers the chance to work on diverse and prestigious new-build housing projects, contributing to the creation of sustainable, high-quality homes. You will benefit from a supportive work environment with opportunities for continuous professional development, career progression, and exposure to innovative construction practices.What you need to do now:
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