Senior Site Manager

Caval

  • Bristol Area
  • £60,000-70,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
Job Type: Freelance or Permanent - Our client is open to both methods depending on the preference of the selected candidate
Reporting into: Project ManagerAbout the CompanyOur client is a leading UK based construction and engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, complex projects across a wide range of sectors, including residential, education, healthcare, and industrial. With more than 100 years of experience, they are dedicated to offering innovative solutions, outstanding service, and sustainable outcomes. Their shining recommendations and growth are shown through the many accreditations and construction industry awards.The OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to join the senior management team on a £50m new build large-scale warehouse & distribution facility in Bristol. The role involves managing day-to-day site operations, monitoring project progress, proactively resolving on-site issues, and coordinating closely with the project team and stakeholders to ensure seamless and efficient delivery. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and a proactive, solution-focused approach to ensure the successful, on-time, and within-budget completion of a high-quality facility.What We're Looking ForQualifications:
  • SMSTS
  • First Aid
  • CSCS Card
Experience:
  • Proven history of working on large scale new build / refurbishments in the industrial sector with values in excess of £20m
  • Established background within the industry with at least 5 years of experience working in a similar position with a leading construction contractor or subcontractor
Key Skills:
  • IT skills
  • Efficient negotiation skills
  • Effective time management
  • Quality & risk management
  • Understanding of construction laws and regulations
  • Ability to lead, motivate and manage a team effectively
  • In depth understanding of contract terms and conditions
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with an eye for detail
  • Holds a thorough understanding of relevant health and safety regulations
  • A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques
  • Strong expertise in planning, scheduling, and coordinating complex construction projects

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