Site Manager Bridgwater in Barnstaple

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to work alongside our team in Bridgwater.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Plan project work and coordinate the procurement of necessary materials and equipment.
• Manage project staff and labour resources effectively.
• Oversee day-to-day operations on the construction site, including supervising the workforce, monitoring subcontractors, checking deliveries, inspecting ongoing work, and ensuring that quality control standards are met.
• Ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery by setting performance benchmarks, managing budgets, and tracking progress.
• Review and coordinate design documents with architects, surveyors, and engineers.
• Promote and uphold health, safety, and environmental standards through regular site inspections and compliance monitoring.
• Prepare, review, and update method statements and risk assessments as required.
• Maintain consistent communication with clients and their representatives; attend meetings to report on project status.
• Ensure compliance with all site-specific plans, policies, and procedures.
• Maintain an accurate and up-to-date site diary, and generate regular reports, including those for clients.
• Coordinate and communicate with consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
• Manage unexpected on-site issues promptly, escalating to senior management when necessary.
• Plan and oversee project-specific traffic management as required.
• Complete all project-related administrative and documentation tasks accurately and on time.

Requirements

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, professionals, and site operatives.
• Proven leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and manage teams to deliver high standards of work.
• Excellent planning and organisational abilities to monitor project timelines and utilise resources efficiently.
• Resilience and effective problem-solving skills to address and overcome unforeseen challenges.
• Ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
• High attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality.
• Solid understanding of health and safety procedures and relevant legislation.
• Strong commercial awareness and a sound understanding of cost control.
• Competence in mathematics and IT, including the use of project management software.
• Good working knowledge of current building methods and regulations.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certificate.
• Ability to pass Drugs & Alcohol (D&A) testing and BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) vetting.
• Leadership and Management Practice for the Construction and Built Environment Sector qualification (Nuclear Safety Culture) qualification desirable.
• Eligibility to live and work in the UK.

Other

• Competitive salary.
• Working hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30-16:00 (excluding travel time).
• Additional Leave for Length of Service.
• Your birthday off, on us!
• Cycle-to-work and car benefit schemes.
• Simplyhealth cash plan with access to healthcare reimbursements and retail discounts.
• 24/7 GP Access.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support.
• Employee referral scheme with rewards for successful introductions.
• In service death benefit for peace of mind.
• Flexible option to buy or sell annual leave.
• PAYE or contract work available.

TCi is an Armed Forces Covenant registered and Disability Confident Committed Employer. Applicants who declare they have a disability or have previously served with the Armed Forces, and meet the minimum requirements for the job, will automatically be invited for an interview.