At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a complex facade project from design to completion in Birmingham city centre.
- Company: Join a dynamic construction team focused on innovative facade solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and the chance to work on high-profile projects.
- Other info: Opportunity to lead a dedicated team and enhance your career in a thriving industry.
- Why this job: Take ownership of a specialist role and make a significant impact in construction.
- Qualifications: Extensive experience in site management and facade packages required.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 £ per year.
We are recruiting an experienced Senior Site Manager / Facade Lead for a major and highly complex retained facade project in Birmingham city centre. This is a specialist role with sole responsibility for the facade package, taking ownership from design development through to delivery, completion and handover. You will be the lead point of contact for everything facade-related, working closely with the design team, consultants, client and specialist subcontractors to ensure the package is fully coordinated and delivered safely, correctly and to programme.
Responsibilities:
- Full ownership of the retained facade package from design through to completion
- Managing facade design development, coordination and technical queries
- Reviewing drawings, specifications, details and buildability
- Leading and managing specialist facade subcontractors
- Planning and coordinating facade works alongside the wider construction programme
- Managing interfaces between the retained facade, new structure and temporary works
- Overseeing surveys, investigations, temporary works and facade protection
- Managing quality, inspections, snagging and handover
- Monitoring programme, progress, costs and subcontractor performance
- Ensuring all works are delivered safely and in accordance with project requirements
Experience required:
- Strong Senior Site Management / Facade Management background
- Extensive experience delivering complex facade packages
- Specific experience with retained facades, facade retention/support systems and refurbishment interfaces
- Strong understanding of facade design, buildability and sequencing
- Experience managing specialist facade subcontractors
- Comfortable taking complete ownership of a complex package
- Strong technical, commercial and programme awareness
- CSCS and relevant site management qualifications
This is not a general Senior Site Manager position. The successful candidate will have full ownership of the facade section of the project and will be expected to lead the package autonomously, from design and coordination through to installation and completion.
Senior Site Manager (Facade Lead) - Fixed Term Contract in Birmingham employer: Fawkes & Reece London
Join a leading Tier 1 contractor in Central London, where you will thrive in a dynamic and high-energy environment while contributing to impactful projects across various sectors. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company offers competitive salaries, hybrid working options, and comprehensive benefits including private healthcare and opportunities for further qualifications. Experience a vibrant work culture that values collaboration and innovation, making it an excellent place for ambitious professionals looking to make a difference in the construction industry.
