Lead Site Manager - School refurb (ENHANCED DBS) in Chelsea

Lead Site Manager - School refurb (ENHANCED DBS) in Chelsea

Chelsea Full-Time 45000 - 55000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
CSC Recruitment Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a school refurbishment project, managing site operations and subcontractors.
  • Company: Dynamic construction firm focused on educational projects.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and the chance to make a difference in schools.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Join a fast-paced team and enhance learning environments for students.
  • Qualifications: Experience in site management and valid Enhanced DBS required.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 Β£ per year.

We are seeking an experienced Lead Site Manager to oversee the successful delivery of a Β£300,000 school refurbishment project on behalf of our client. This is a fast-paced refurbishment programme within a live educational environment, requiring an organised and proactive individual with a proven track record of delivering high-quality refurbishment projects safely, on time, and within budget.

Scope of Works

  • Science laboratory refurbishment
  • Refurbishment of meeting rooms
  • Refurbishment of a common area
  • Coordination of subcontractors and daily site activities
  • Maintaining programme and quality standards throughout the project

Key Responsibilities

  • Overall management of the site and day-to-day operations
  • Managing subcontractors, suppliers, and site logistics
  • Ensuring works are completed safely and in accordance with HSE regulations
  • Delivering the project to programme, budget, and quality expectations
  • Conducting site inductions, toolbox talks, and daily briefings
  • Maintaining accurate site records and reporting progress to the project team
  • Liaising professionally with the client, school representatives, and stakeholders
  • Ensuring minimal disruption within the live school environment

Essential Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Site Manager on refurbishment projects
  • Previous experience working within schools or occupied/public buildings is highly desirable
  • Valid SMSTS
  • Valid CSCS Black or Gold Card
  • Valid First Aid at Work certificate
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple trades and maintain programme

Mandatory Requirement

Applicants MUST hold a valid Enhanced DBS certificate issued within the last 3 years. This is a strict requirement due to the nature of the project, and applications without a current Enhanced DBS will not be considered.

Please apply within for more information or contact Aaron Billett at CSC Recruitment.

CSC Recruitment Ltd

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We think you need these skills to ace Lead Site Manager - School refurb (ENHANCED DBS) in Chelsea

Site Management
Project Delivery
Refurbishment Project Experience
HSE Regulations Compliance
Subcontractor Coordination
Budget Management
Quality Control