Site Manager – Blandford

Site Manager – High-End Residential

Salary £55,000 + Car Allowance + 22 Days Holiday + Private Medical Insurance

Blaymires Recruitment is representing a high-end residential contractor based in Dorset who is searching for a Site Manager to join their business in February 2022.

The company has a reputation for expert craftsmanship and has built a brand for delivering high class refurbishments and new builds to period properties upwards of £4m in value. No two of their projects are the same and you will be given the opportunity to work on unique and interesting projects.

As an experienced Site Manager, you will have high end residential experience including new builds and swimming pool construction. You will work as part of a team, under the direction of the Contracts Manager, to deliver projects to the highest standard.

PLANNING & PROGRAMMING

• To plan and coordinate daily and weekly activities in excess of 4 weeks in advance, including resources and labour in line with the construction programme.
• To produce a programme to support your plan based on the CM’s project programme using programming software to compile this and as a tool to show progress, record delays and variations.
• To plan for more numerous, complex tasks in an integrated manner that illustrates how they are interlinked and interdependent.
• Where appropriate consult with Subcontractors to gather their specialist input into the programme.
• To ensure that all planning and programming is shared with the relevant team members, including the Assistant Site Manager and/or Subcontractor Supervisors, and is monitored and reviewed.
• To contribute proactively to weekly team planning meetings and to maintain excellent levels of communication with the client and their representatives.

MANAGEMENT

• To be wholly responsible for all activities on site related to the project requiring little guidance from the Contracts Manager and able to demonstrate initiative and self- reliance.
• To manage your time effectively to deal with the increased amount, and complexity of, project documentation and the need to manage subcontractor supervisors, inspect the quality of work and attend professional meetings.
• To manage and maintain the site to a high standard and to ensure that team members, including subcontractors, conduct themselves appropriately at all times.

KNOWLEDGE

• A Trade Apprenticeship.
• Site Managers Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) Certificate.
• First Aid Certificate.
• Awareness of standard pre-construction processes and relevant SHE regulations.
• Comprehensive technical and construction knowledge.
• Competent Intermediate programming software.
• Higher Education Qualification (desirable).
• Membership of a professional body – Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) (desirable).

PACKAGE DETAILS

• Salary up to £55,000.
• Car allowance: £5,000K.
• 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Workplace pension.
• Individual private medical insurance.

WORKING HOURS

• Working hours: 42.75hrs per week, Monday – Thursday 07:30 – 17:00, Friday 07:30 – 16:00

To find out more about this role contact Stephen Blaymires at Blaymires Recruitment on 07498 987 851 / 02380 972 394 or email: sb@blaymiresrecruitment.co.uk