Senior Site Manager / Project Manager

My client is a leading construction firm with a proven track record of delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects across the UK. They pride themselves on a commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability. I am currently seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Site Manager or Project Manager to join their team and oversee a prestigious apartment scheme in Birmingham.

Role Overview:

Essentially, you will be the number 2 on site and you will be responsible for the successful delivery of a large-scale apartment scheme, ensuring that all aspects of the project are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. You will lead a dedicated team, manage subcontractors, and liaise with clients and stakeholders to drive the project forward. The project value is above £60 million, hence needing a very strong number 2 on site. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all on-site activities, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources effectively.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and other professionals to ensure seamless project execution.
• Supervise and motivate site staff and subcontractors, ensuring high performance and productivity.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and quality.
• Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during construction.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting.
• Foster strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and local authorities.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or Project Manager in the construction industry, preferably on residential apartment schemes.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and health and safety regulations.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering plans.
• Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Relevant qualifications in construction management or a related field.
• CSCS card, SMSTS, and First Aid certification.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension, and more.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Exciting projects with a leading construction firm.
• Continued work in Birmingham for the next 5 years at least. 

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated and experienced Senior Site Manager / Project Manager looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV to Heather Duncan. 

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