Senior Construction Site Manager

2 weeks ago

Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom McCarthy and Stone Full time

About You

We are seeking a highly experienced individual with a proven track record in managing apartment construction projects and overseeing key performance indicators (KPIs) across multiple sites in West Sussex. You will possess exceptional leadership skills, the ability to influence at all levels, and a commitment to delivering outstanding results. Your proactive approach to risk management and health and safety leadership will be crucial to our success.

To excel in this role, you must currently hold a senior operational site position with experience leading project teams and demonstrating strong project/program management skills. A keen understanding of commercial aspects relevant to your level is essential.

As a Contracts Manager, you will be adept at identifying potential project risks (escalating them when necessary) and effectively resolving issues. You will utilize available resources to ensure thorough risk assessment and mitigation strategies that prevent financial, schedule, or reputational damage to the company, setting a high standard of leadership.

The Role

We operate within a thriving market – the UK's fastest-growing demographic with significant purchasing power.

Reporting to the Construction Director, you will oversee the day-to-day management of multiple construction sites, providing support to site managers and maintaining clear communication channels between all divisional departments and the sites. Your primary focus will be on achieving targets in health and safety, quality, customer care, and cost, encompassing all pre- and post-construction activities.

Initially, your responsibilities will encompass managing sites across West Sussex, with attendance at the weekly Construction meeting held at our Divisional Head Office in Ringwood, Dorset.

Benefits

Financial:

  • Competitive salary and bonus scheme
  • Company pension scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Company Car/Car Allowance
  • Professional Subscriptions paid for

Lifestyle/Health & Wellbeing:

  • 24 days holiday (rising to 28) plus Bank Holidays
  • 2 fully paid volunteering days per year (supported by the McCarthy Stone Foundation)
  • Health benefits including Private Health Care (Employee Only), Remote GP, 24/7 access to EAP Services (including counsellors and legal advisors) and eyecare voucher
  • Colleagues Benefit Booklet with a range of store offers discounts and promotions
  • Family Friendly Policies

Your Attributes

You will have:

  • A relevant construction, trade or professional qualification such as HNC/HND in building, construction related degree, NHBC Accreditation Programme or similar.
  • Ideally have or working towards Contracts Manager NVQ5
  • In-depth knowledge of all aspects of construction and housebuilding and the relevant legislative requirements e.g. health and safety, NHBC requirements and Building Regulations
  • Under the Construction Site Managers Scheme (CSCS), you will hold a valid Site Manager Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) qualification.
  • A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use.

You will also demonstrate:

  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
  • The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
  • A commitment to continuous improvement and professional development

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