Site Manager

Peace Recruitment, Edinburgh

Site Manager

£55000 - £63000

Peace Recruitment, Edinburgh

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 5 days ago, 1 Oct | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: LT110

Full Job Description

Peace Recruitment's client is a leading multi award winning 5 star national housebuilder with a reputation for delivering high-quality homes across the UK. Their commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction sets us apart in the residential construction industry. They are dedicated to creating sustainable communities that people are proud to call home.


Role Overview:

They are looking for two experienced and motivated Site Managers to lead their on-site construction activities on brand new developments in Edinburgh and East Lothian

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As a Site Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that their housing developments are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is a key role that offers the opportunity to work on exciting residential developments and further your career with a leading housebuilder.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Leadership: Oversee all on-site operations, from initial groundworks to final handover, ensuring the smooth progression of the project.
  • Health & Safety: Implement and maintain strict health and safety protocols on-site, ensuring compliance with all regulations and safeguarding the welfare of the workforce.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure that all construction work meets the company’s high-quality standards and adheres to the specified design and construction criteria.
  • Team Management: Lead and manage the on-site team, including subcontractors, ensuring effective collaboration and high productivity.
  • Stakeholder Coordination: Communicate regularly with project stakeholders, including clients, architects, and surveyors, to keep them informed of progress and address any issues.
  • Resource Management: Manage site resources efficiently, including labour, materials, and equipment, to maintain project schedules and budgets.
  • Reporting: Prepare and submit regular progress reports to senior management, highlighting any challenges or deviations from the project plan and recommending solutions.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Education: A degree or HND in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is desirable.
  • Experience: A proven track record of experience as a Site Manager in the residential construction sector.
  • Certifications: Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certificate, CSCS card, and First Aid at Work certification are required.
  • Skills:Strong understanding of construction processes, NHBC building regulations, and health and safety standards.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure.
  • Proficient in using project management software and MS Office Suite.
  • A keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

What They Offer:

  • Competitive salary with performance-related bonuses.
  • Company vehicle or car allowance.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including pension, health insurance, and life assurance.
  • Opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement.
  • A positive and inclusive work culture where your contributions are valued.

How to Apply:

If you are a results-driven Site Manager with a passion for delivering high-quality homes, we encourage you to apply. Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

This company is an equal opportunity employer who celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.