Senior Construction Manager New Build

1 week ago


SouthendonSea, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

We are seeking a Senior Construction Manager to oversee new build housing developments in the South East region. As a senior member of our team, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional projects on time and on budget.

About the Job

As a Senior Construction Manager, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Overseeing multiple live sites
  • Conducting pre-start site inspections and preparing CDM packs and construction plans
  • Preparing suitable tender lists for subcontractors and suppliers, monitoring their performance, and providing feedback to the Commercial department
  • Ensuring adequate and suitable resources are available for effective site starts
  • Monitoring performance against construction programmes to ensure targets are met and completions are on time
  • Progress chasing as required, providing dates through sales/build meetings to ensure legal completions are as forecast
  • Monitoring health and safety performance to ensure compliance with legal obligations and company requirements
  • Controlling additional costs for non-productive and preliminary expenditure to ensure group guidelines and participating in cost control meetings
  • Liaising with all departments to support the Site Manager's role and ensuring information, materials, and contractors are available
  • Monitoring each stage of construction to ensure a quality product
  • Liaising with purchasers to ensure a suitable level of service after completion
  • Supporting the Site Manager in ensuring that on-site construction teams are fully resourced and well-directed, with clear guidelines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these, in terms of communication, training, and development, and the organisation of the site's workload
  • Providing a professional interface with purchasers, external contracts, contractors, etc.
  • Assisting the Construction Director in all matters relating to the efficient performance of the Construction department
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Experience as a Contracts Manager for a housing developer
  • CSCS card
  • First aid training
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Computer literacy

Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 per year.



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