Site Manager / Working Manager in Leicester

Site Manager / Working Manager in Leicester

Leicester Full-Time 36000 - 44000 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards.
  • Company: Join a top UK housebuilder with a commitment to sustainability and community.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, company car, up to 39 days leave, and private medical insurance.
  • Other info: Dynamic team culture with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in construction while developing your career in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in project management and knowledge of building legislation required.

The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 Β£ per year.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Construction Manager to join our team within Vistry South East Midlands, at our office in Enderby and supporting sites across the South East Midlands region. As our Construction Manager, you will be overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with contractual agreements. The role also involves managing risks, ensuring quality control, and maintaining health and safety standards.

We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible.

  • Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
  • Company car, car allowance or travel allowance
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees
  • Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service
  • 2 Volunteering days per annum
  • Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
  • Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice
  • Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary
  • Share save and share incentive schemes
  • Employee rewards portal with many more benefits

Behave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring and Quality.

Previous experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Manager for a high-volume house builder.

Up to date knowledge of SHE obligations and building legislation. Proven ability to work effectively with senior management. Ability to balance excellent customer service with the requirements of achieving Company targets.

ONC or HNC in Building Construction or NVQ Level 4/5 or similar. SMSTS. Demonstrable career progression within the construction industry.

More about the Construction Manager role:

  • Manage site teams to meet performance targets and ensure alignment with business objectives.
  • Contribute to the construction strategy review for new developments.
  • Participate in CVR meetings, ensuring project financials align with budgets and timelines.
  • Ensure timely project deliverables and accurate progress records.
  • Ensure site compliance with SHE policies, conduct inductions, and promote safety solutions.
  • Oversee customer service training, monitor quality for handovers, and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Assist with subcontractor vetting, review quality reports, and ensure compliance with standards.
  • Develop and monitor construction programs, coordinating with technical and commercial teams.
  • Ensure high site presentation standards and oversee recruitment, appraisals, and employee development.
  • Manage performance issues, disciplinary actions, and maintain a harassment-free environment.

Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. They empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach.

Construction Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time

Site Posting Location: Enderby, Leicestershire

Site Manager / Working Manager in Leicester employer: Vistry Partnerships

Vistry North East is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that values integrity, caring, and quality. With competitive salaries, generous annual leave, and opportunities for professional growth, employees are encouraged to thrive in their roles while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. Located in Stockton on Tees, the company fosters collaboration and innovation, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the construction industry.

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Contact Details:

Vistry Partnerships Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Site Manager / Working Manager in Leicester

Project Management
Risk Management
Quality Control
Health and Safety Compliance
Customer Service
Construction Legislation Knowledge
Team Leadership