Your new company

Hays Belfast are recruiting for a Belfast based contractor who are looking to recruit a Site Manager for ongoing work within the NIHE (Northern Ireland Housing Executive) Framework.

Your new company specialise in Construction and Fit out of Commercial, Residential, Education, and Health schemes to name a few. The company prides itself on its treatment of its team members and the quality of projects offered to its end users. As the newest member of the NIHE Residential team, you’ll find a company willing to invest in your career development as you travel to jobs throughout the region and aim to develop social housing across Northern Ireland.

This company holds long standing frameworks within the NIHE and has various sites across the country with upgrade and refurbishment works located in County Down and Antrim planned.

Your new role

As Site Manager, you will be based in the Country Down Area, covering sites across the county from Newry to Downpatrick.

Sites will consist of refurbishments to NIHE residential schemes where you will be tasked with overseeing the delivery of works including upgrades and refurbs to parts of houses such as kitchens and bathrooms or even external works.

It would be preferable for you to come from a trade background and have experience of overseeing multiple trades on site inclusive of joiners, plasterers, and plumbers, to ensure a quality service is delivered in a timely manner. You will manage sub-contractors on site, ensure materials are delivered and oversee the pricing and running of the daily operations on site.

Previous experience in a similar role will be advantageous as well as a strong communicator who can liaise with the teams and all external stakeholders.

What you'll need to succeed

To fulfil the needs of this role, you will ideally possess a high level of communication, organisation, and the ability to uphold a high standard of quality construction throughout each home. Ideally, you will have a joinery and or other trade background as well as some experience in refurb works, preferably within the residential sector. It is required that you have previous suitable experience as a Site Manager / Foreman / Supervisor and the right to work in the UK full time. Furthermore, you must hold a valid CSR Site Supervisor Card, CSCS, or SMSTS training certificate.

What you'll get in return

In return for your hard work, you will receive a competitive package with a vehicle or allowance with fuel card, company pension and holiday allowance, as well as a negotiable salary based on experience.

This is an attractive opportunity for someone based in a management role who is seeking long-term work based solely within Northern Ireland. You will join a company who pride themselves on operating with commitment, ownership, integrity, and safety as their core values.

This role will see you develop both personally and professionally and take further responsibilities as the role grows. You will become a valued member of the team and have the support of other leaders in the business.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Chris McNamara now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.