Site Manager
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Edinburgh |
| Area | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Sector | Construction - Site Management |
| Salary | Market Rate Salary + car allowance + bonus |
| Currency | GBP |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | J11286 |
- Description
- Our client are a reputable, 5-star residential house builder, committed to delivering exceptional quality homes across Edinburgh and the Lothians. Their focus is on building sustainable communities and maintaining the highest standards of safety and workmanship. They are looking for a dedicated and experienced Site Manager to join our dynamic team and help us achieve our project goals.
The Role
As a Site Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of one of their housing developments in the east central belt. You will lead the site team, manage subcontractors, and ensure that all construction activities are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will be the main point of contact for clients, the design team, and local authorities, representing the company with professionalism and expertise.
Key requirements for the role- Site Management:Plan, manage, and monitor all daily site activities to ensure adherence to project plans and schedules.
- Health & Safety:Implement and enforce robust Health & Safety policies and ensure full compliance with CDM Regulations 2015, conducting regular safety inspections, risk assessments, and site inductions.
- Quality Control:Maintain high-quality standards, perform regular inspections, and ensure all work conforms to Scottish Building Regulations and warranty provider requirements (e.g., NHBC).
- Team Leadership:Coordinate, supervise, and motivate site personnel, including direct labour and subcontractors.
- Commercial Awareness:Manage project costs, coordinate material orders and deliveries, and work closely with the commercial department to maintain budget control.
- Stakeholder Liaison:Communicate effectively with clients, architects, engineers, local authorities, and the sales team, providing regular progress reports.
- Problem Solving:Proactively identify and resolve any issues or delays to minimize impact on project delivery.
Qualifications & Requirements- Proven experience as a Site Manager with a high-volume residential house builder.
- Strong understanding ofScottish Building Regulationsand the NHBC
- Relevant qualifications such as an HNC/HND or a degree in Construction Management, Building Studies, or Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience).
- ValidSMSTS(Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification.
- ValidCSCS(Construction Skills Certification Scheme) Card at Management level (Black or Gold).
- ValidFirst Aid at Workcertification.
- Full UK driving licence.
