Title:  Senior Site Manager

Sanctuary is one of the UK’s leading providers of housing, care and community services. With around 13,000 employees, we maintain a culture where diversity is valued and talent is nurtured and rewarded.

Senior Site Manager

Plymouth

£68,061 - £71,643 per year plus Company car or car allowance

40 hours per week

We have an opportunity for a Senior Site Manager to join our Construction team, based in Plymouth. The Construction team sits within the Development department which is responsible for the delivery and development of the Group’s affordable housing, market sale, grant funded and regeneration programmes and projects across the UK.

The role of Senior Site Managerwill include:

• Deliver high quality and value for money construction projects within agreed capital expenditure budgets
• Oversee and monitor the delivery of large scale construction projects to ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation and best practice, technical design and quality standards
• Ensure all construction projects are delivered in line with legislative and regulatory requirements to ensure the delivery of high quality, safe and compliant homes
• Provide technical support and advice for all construction schemes, at pre-contract stage and through to project completion to ensure compliance with technical design and quality standards
• Manage the on-site Health and Safety covering all aspects of work on site

Skills and experiences:

• HND in Building or Construction or other relevant discipline or knowledge and ability at an equivalent level
• Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) qualification
• First Aid and Health and Safety qualification
• Substantial working knowledge of building regulations, legislation and current practice, including the practical application of Health and Safety legislation
• Working knowledge of the construction and housing industries
• Experience of concrete frame and working regeneration projects is desirable
• Extensive experience of managing large scale development projects with strong project management skills
• This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence

Why work for us?

One of the UK’s leading providers of housing, care and commercial services, Sanctuary employs more than 14,000 people and manages over 116,000 units of accommodation throughout England and Scotland, including general rented, retirement living, supported housing, student and key worker accommodation and care homes. Sanctuary also provides a range of other services including maintenance, care and telecare, all of which are delivered by our dedicated employees who are completely committed to customer service.  

Our Benefits    

As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:

• 25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus public holidays (pro rata)
• A pension scheme with matching employer contributions from Sanctuary up to set limits
• Life Assurance
• Employee Volunteering scheme
• Employee Advice Service including counselling
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Voluntary health plans  
• Employee discounts
• Wellbeing support and tools
• Employee recognition scheme
• Employee platform to access your reward and wellbeing package online, find exclusive discounts, wellbeing resources and recognition tools
• Role salary is £64,820 with an additional policy allowance of £3,241 per annum (rising to £68,232 with an additional policy allowance of £3,411 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)

The full time equivalent salary for this role is £56,718 with an additional policy allowance of £2,835 per annum based on 35 hours per week rising to £59,703 with an additional policy allowance of £2,985 per annum after 12 months service and subject to satisfactory performance

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Closing Date: 14 July 2024

We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.

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Building Equality and Diversity

Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers. 
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Sanctuary Group is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.