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New Site Manager position in Uckfield, East Sussex. Have you just finished an assignment and looking for your next role?

* Position: Site Manager

* Start date: September 2024

* Contract type: Freelance

* Location: Uckfield, East Sussex

* Pay rate: £250 - £300/day

* Duration: 12 months

* Xenon Recruitment contact: Matt Jasper

The company:

An award winning residential developer who operate across the Southern Home Counties.

The project:

A new traditional build development of 18x new homes (3-5 bedroom).

The role:

Reporting into a visiting Contracts Manager you will be responsible for managing this residential scheme as the number 1 on site, from site setup through to completion. Your role will involve but not be limited to:

* Management of the master build programme

* Preparation of short term programmes

* Weekly progress meetings with the site team and subcontractors

* Progress reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager on a weekly basis

* Pre-start meetings with the relevant subcontractors

* Overseeing Health & Safety on site and production of relevant reports

* Liaise regularly with external bodies regarding development including Building Control, HSE, Utilities and Service providers and NHBC

* Responsible for quality control, ensuring all units are completed to the required standard prior to NHBC inspection

About you:

* You will have gained circa 5+ years experience, ideally working for a Residential Developer

* Have the correct CITB qualifications for the position (CSCS Card, SMSTS, First Aid at Work)

* Experience working on a similar scheme would be preferable, but not essential

* Experience of controlling multiple subcontractor packages and direct labour

* Strong organisational and time management skills