Site Manager

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