At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage site operations, ensuring safety and quality on projects worth £1-15 million.
- Company: Watkin Jones, a leader in building improvement with a focus on growth.
- Benefits: Professional growth support, annual bonuses, health plans, and 25 days leave.
- Other info: Opportunities for career advancement and exclusive shopping discounts.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced, innovative construction environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in construction, valid SMSTS and CSCS cards, and strong teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
At Watkin Jones, we’re pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team and work within the Building Improvement and Refresh arm of the business on schemes with values between £1 million and £15 million. This is a key role within our growing division, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact as we continue to expand in this area of the business.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the day-to-day management of activity on site, ensuring that all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard of quality.
- Drive progress to meet programme deadlines, manage subcontractors on-site, and take a hands-on approach to maintaining momentum and compliance.
- Communicate site instructions and coordinate subcontractor activities in line with the construction programme, regularly liaising with the Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor and attending coordination meetings as required.
- Maintain oversight of drawings and plans, focusing on ensuring adherence to budgets and minimising waste.
- Take on specific responsibilities within the wider project as delegated by the senior management team, contributing to the overall success of the development.
About You
- Solid experience working in a construction or development environment, with a strong understanding of site operations and health and safety standards.
- Hold a valid SMSTS and CSCS card, along with a First Aid certificate, and ideally have completed a Level 3 or 4 qualification (such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC) in a relevant subject.
- Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings, with practical experience using Microsoft Office applications.
- A dependable team player who works collaboratively to achieve shared goals and may have experience working with subcontractors or in a supervisory role, such as an Assistant or Site Manager.
- Additional training in site safety or tools would be an advantage.
Benefits
- Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement.
- Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more.
- Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships.
- Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme.
This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you’re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we’d love to hear from you.
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