Job Title: Site Manager - Apartments

Location: Stockport

Salary: Up to £50,000 - £60,000

The Client

Our client are a growing residential developer who partner with investors to design, build, and create extraordinary homes and commercial spaces across Greater Manchester and Cheshire. They are looking to add an experienced Site Manager to their team.

The Role of Site Manager

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Manager to join our clients growing residential development business in Stockport where you will initially be engaged on the construction of a block of apartments in Stockport.

The principle purpose of the role is to manage and have overall responsibility for all on-site construction activities, ensuring all works are carried out safely, to programme, within budget and in accordance with all design standards, specifications and company procedures. It is essential that the highest standards of Health and Safety are maintained at all times.

Key Responsibilities of the Site Manager

• Supervise and effectively manage all staff, contractors and labour forces on site to consistently deliver value to the highest standard of workmanship
• Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with the company's policies and procedures
• Ensure all relevant paperwork is completed and returned in a timely manner
• Ensure all works are carried out and monitored in accordance with the company safety policy and procedures and in accordance with current legislations, regulations and environmental standards Input to improving H&S management practices
• Monitor the project, ensuring it has the correct resources to be completed to the required quality standards and 'Right First Time' culture, within the agreed timescales
• Ensure client satisfaction with the work process in delivering a defect free result
• Promote best practice and continuous improvement
• Forward plan and programme the daily works to use all resources efficiently
• Oversee planning and programming needs of the project

Skills, Qualifications and Experience of the Site Manager

• Proven track record of successful delivery of residential projects specifically new build apartments.
• The ability to read and accurately interpret programmes, drawings and technical specifications.
• Liaising with and managing the supply chain, direct employees, consultants and customers.
• Use of Microsoft suite of Office programmes; inc. Excel, Word, Outlook and Project.
• Minimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC/NVQ4 etc) or equivalent.
• Appropriate CSCS card.
• SMSTS certificate.
• First Aid at Work certificate.
• Full Driving Licence essential

The ideal candidate will have a successful track record within the residential building industry for a minimum of 10 years'.

They must be highly organised, familiar with coordinating multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive on working to deadlines. Excellent communication skills and a high attention to detail, are qualities they will possess, in addition to being self-motivated, professional, positive and a team player. Interested candidates must have previous new build apartment experience to undertake this opportunity.