Site Manager Full Time

Colchester, Essex
Skilled Careers

I am representing one of the most recognised House Builders in the UK. Due to continued expansion plans between now and the end of Quarter one 2026 they are looking to appoint experienced House Building Site Managers in North Essex. They have sites of between 100 and 200 units starting in Clacton, Colchester and Braintree.

Do you have Pride in the job experience either as a No1 or No2

Can you deliver an award-winning site

Do you have a winning mentality

Reporting into the Contracts Manager, you will manage 2 x Assistant Site Managers, 1 x Finishing Foreman, and a forklift driver and gateman.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with the Company s health and safety and environmental policies and procedures.
• In conjunction with the Head of Construction prepare the master build programme and review and revise in line with budget requirements.
• Monitor progress of the build programme to ensure construction methods and timescales are met and take corrective action to bring progress back in line with programme.
• Agree and manage the equipment, plant, staffing and sub-contract requirements for the site.
• Respond to all queries from trades and action accordingly.
• Monitor the performance and effectiveness of direct reports.

About you:

• Experience at running sites as a No1 with a House Builder
• Hold a Valid CSCS Card
• Valid SMSTS certificate
• Full UK Driving License
• Good understanding of NHBC standards
• Good Customer Satisfaction scores
• Extensive experience as a Site Manager with a House Builder.
• Ability to chair and run Sub Contractor meetings,
• Proven track record of motivating staff and managing a site effectively.
• Up to date knowledge of health and safety obligations and building legislation.
• Able to work with a high degree of accuracy.

On offer is a basic salary of £60,000 – £70,000 plus car /allowance, pension, healthcare, 25 days annual leave, 20% bonus and other company benefits.