Site Manager - Housebuilding

Overview

Manage housebuilding site operations, health & safety, quality, and delivery in Essex.

Key Responsibilities

• resource planning
• risk mitigation
• safety compliance
• cost control
• quality assurance
• contractor management

Tasks

-With the support of the Contracts Manager, ensure the on-site construction team is fully resourced and well-directed, with clear guidelines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these in terms of communication, training and development, and the organisation of the site’s workload and resources -To display a proactive approach to mitigating risk, build sequencing, and overall quality on site -Working with Sales through regular build/ sales meetings to ensure smooth and controlled delivery of homes for customers -Ensuring compliance on site at all times to the company Health and Safety standards and processes, NHBC standards, building regulations, and overall quality standards -Monitoring and controlling the cost of production, and approving payment to contractors and trades where appropriate -Undertaking company directed quality control procedures and inspections at the correct timings and rectifying any defects so as not to incur additional cost, time delays, or reduction in the final quality -To deliver a high standard of site presentation at all times -Liaising proactively with other internal departments, externals suppliers and partners to ensure the build programme is achieved -Initiating and attending plot inspections with the Local Building Inspector or NHBC, taking corrective action to ensure a minimum of RI’s/BRI’s -Managing Contractor agreements and liaising with Contractor Supervisors -Carrying out toolbox talks or similar on-site briefings to influence and drive best practice -Carrying out New Home Demos with the Sales Advisor and customer(s) to give a good demonstration of the home, answering any questions, and rectifying any issues before Legal Completion -Co-ordinating labour and resources on site to deliver the build programme on larger developments, and to proactively schedule in trades to ensure optimum delivery

Requirements

• nvq6
• cscs card
• bregs
• it skills
• full licence
• leadership

What You Bring

We’re looking for talented and enthusiastic individuals who will share this passion, to join our team. -Experience of working to an established build programme -Hold a Full UK Drivers Licence -First Aid at Work -Leadership skills to ensure optimum delivery to the highest quality standards on site -Proven history and well-rounded experience of dealing with customers and potential customers, giving information and advice or resolving any customer issues and confirming company procedures within residential housebuilding -NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management or equivalent -Proficient IT skills – Office, Word, Excel -Environment Supervision in Construction Training – SSP (SEATS) -In depth knowledge of all aspects of construction and housebuilding, and the relevant legislative requirements e.g. Health and Safety, NHBC requirements and Building Regulations -Understanding of the NHBC or /LABC/Premier standards -Excellent communicator and influencer of people to gain commitment and compliance, and to drive delivery -CSCS – Black Management/White Academic -Fire Safety for low-rise flats and housing or willingness to achieve during probationary period -Proven ability to consistently deliver weekly targets through proactive organisation of the labour force, and promoting a team working ethic -BREGS or willingness to achieve in probation period

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Benefits

-Holiday Buy Scheme -Employee Assistance Programme -Car Allowance -Life Assurance -Enhanced Company Pension Scheme -26 days holiday with additional bank holidays -Bonus scheme

About Untypical

-Operates across four English regions: Midlands, West, East, and East Anglia. -Specializes in both entry-level and premium housing options. -Pilots innovative low-embodied-carbon housing designs at Landimore Park. -Collaborates with Octopus Energy for zero-bills homes and Pulse Fibre for full-fibre broadband. -Combines traditional design elements with modern energy efficiency and community-focused development.

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