Site Manager – Housing

Chopwell, County Durham
Linear Recruitment Ltd

Are you a Housing Site Manager looking for a new challenge? Based on a new Housing site in the Durham area. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Site Manager to work for a high performing, customer-focussed volume house builder in a team that genuinely care about building affordable, quality homes.

You will be managing the onsite team, working with external partners and subcontractors whilst working collaboratively with our onsite Sales team. To be considered for this role you will share our of being Passionate, Collaborative and Respectful along with having previous experience as a Site Manager working on high volume new build housing developments.

Main Responsibilities:

We re looking for proactive people who genuinely believe in what we re doing, building homes, changing lives. Collaborative leaders, who positively influence teams, who can strongly communicate across departments, on and offsite. You d reinforce directions set out by the Contracts manager and Construction Director, helping deliver the development safely, and on schedule we need people who lead by example.

The role includes:

• Managing the development to deliver plots on time and too budget.
• Responsible for all site staff and sub-contractors.
• Maintain excellent Health and Safety standards.
• Liaise with head office, NHBC, Health and Safety, and Local Authority departments.
• Timely ordering of materials to ensure the build programme can be achieved.
• Ensure all NHBC inspections are carried out as required.
• Carry out hand over inspection of properties to the customers in accordance with our customer care procedures.
• Complete as soon as practicably possible any customer care defects raised in conjunction with our customer care team.
• Actively encourage a philosophy of safety, progress, quality and innovation.

The Ideal Candidate:

Previous experiences as a Site Manager working on high volume new build housing development. Must have extensive knowledge and experience of managing labour only groundworkers/contractors.

• Full UK driving licence.
• Excellent knowledge of construction build programmes.
• Strong commercial awareness.
• Comprehensive knowledge of construction processes.
• Experience of successfully achieving customer service requirements.
• Awareness of codes of practice that impact on Construction matters e.g. NHBC, Building Regs, etc.
• It is mandatory that you are able to use Zutec and Digital plot books.

Qualifications & Training:

• SMSTS Qualification.
• CSCS Card.
• First Aid.
• Fire Marshall.
• Scaffolding / Scaffold Inspection.

Benefits:

• Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays.
• Choice of company car/ car allowance.
• Discretionary Bonus Scheme.
• Holiday Buy Back Scheme.
• Company Pension Scheme.
• Private Medical Insurance Scheme.
• Healthshield membership.
• Life Assurance Scheme.
• Share Purchase Plan.
• Highstreet/ Store Discounts.