Build Manager About the Role We are looking for an experienced Build Manager to oversee the construction element of our home improvement projects, predominantly conservatories, single-storey extensions and associated building works. This is a hands-on role covering site management, technical surveying, quality control, compliance and subcontractor management, ensuring projects are completed safely, correctly and to the required standard. Key Responsibilities * Manage and monitor construction works from commencement through to completion. * Carry out site inspections to monitor progress, workmanship, Health & Safety and compliance. * Conduct additional inspections on complex, high-value and new-build-team projects. * Ensure completed works meet required quality standards before installation progresses. * Manage and support a network of subcontract build teams. * Set and maintain clear workmanship, quality and performance standards. * Address subcontractor performance, quality and compliance issues. * Review surveys, drawings and proposed designs to identify potential issues before work begins. * Provide practical construction solutions that meet customer, technical and regulatory requirements. * Ensure works comply with Planning requirements, Planning conditions and Building Regulations. * Liaise with Building Control and other relevant parties when required. * Provide practical solutions to problems arising during live projects. * Make informed decisions on site to keep projects progressing and minimise unnecessary costs. * Escalate significant technical, quality or cost issues appropriately. * Assist with identifying, interviewing and assessing potential subcontract build teams. * Support the onboarding and development of new build teams. * Monitor new teams during their initial projects and provide feedback and guidance. * Provide technical construction advice to surveyors, installers, office teams and subcontractors. * Act as a technical point of contact for building and construction queries. * Support the resolution of technical issues before and during projects. Candidate Requirements * Strong practical construction knowledge and hands-on site experience. * Experience with conservatories, single-storey extensions and domestic building projects. * Experience managing builders and subcontract construction teams. * Technical surveying and site inspection experience. * Good understanding of Planning, Building Regulations, Health & Safety and CDM. * Ability to read and assess technical drawings and construction details. * Excellent communication and people-management skills. * Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office. * Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites. The role would suit someone from a construction management, technical surveying, site management, conservatory or extension background who is comfortable working on site and dealing directly with customers, subcontractors and internal teams
Builds Manager in Sheffield employer: Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd
Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd offers a dynamic work environment in Hull and East Yorkshire, where employees are encouraged to thrive through continuous improvement and lean practices. With a strong focus on employee development, the company provides ample opportunities for growth and advancement, fostering a collaborative culture that values innovation and teamwork. Joining this well-established business means being part of a team that is committed to excellence and making a meaningful impact in the uPVC production industry.
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