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Site Manager

Job description

Thorn Baker has teamed up with a Local Heritage and High End residential contractor working on bespoke Residential projects across the cotswolds. They are  looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join their team.

Working on a variety of projects from high end commercial spaces to bespoke one of a kind residential projects.

What's in it for you:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Contributory pension
  • Continual investment in professional development

Your Responsibilities:

  • Establish a good client working relationship throughout the life of a project and deliver excellent customer service
  • Ensuring work is delivered to the required quality, in a cost-effective way
  • Ensuring the delivery of the project to the agreed programme, using weekly monthly and daily schedules.
  • Organise trades in advance to work in a logical and efficient manner
  • To organise the start date for subcontractors and ensure they are working efficiently
  • Order materials with sufficient lead times to ensure consistency of workflow
  • To provide technical solutions to issues arising on site
  • To keep good site records including signing in and out, site instructions, timesheets and materials purchased
  • To provide site inductions and manage health and safety on site
  • To provide the client with regular updates on progress and notify them of decisions regarding major issues
  • Attend client project progress meetings ensuring that all actions are completed on time and presenting updated reports that identify both programme and quality status
  • Provide technical guidance to the team and answer any queries they may have

Required Skills:

  • Lead the site delivery team and achieve the project goals set by both the client and the business
  • Able to provide technical solutions to both design and delivery issues that may arise
  • Demonstrate strong communicative skills both at a professional and technical level
  • Have a sound and broad technical knowledge of construction and core trades
  • Well-read in current Construction industry thinking and trends
  • Understand the High-End Residential and Commercial Sectors and its specific demands
  • Current industry knowledge of: Build solutions & Legislative practice (technical & H&S)

For further information relating to the role, please contact Rhian Newman of Thorn Baker on 07969 972412 or email rhian@thornbaker.co.uk

Key Skills: Renovation, Refurbishment, Restoration, Heritage, Construction, Site manager, Management