Senior Site Manager

OverviewSenior Site Manager - Newcastle at Caddick Construction Limited. Caddick Construction is a family-owned business renowned for quality, integrity, and innovation in the construction sector. We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to join our team due to a number of exciting new projects in Newcastle. This is an excellent opportunity to become a vital part of our growing team.What you’ll do:ResponsibilitiesUnderstand and comply with the Company’s Management Systems and Policies for Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental.Take responsibility for all of the management systems requirements for the duration of the contract period.Be responsible and accountable for health and safety on site, planning and delivery, and provide leadership to the site team and supply chain.Take responsibility for the construction programme, ensuring adherence and monitoring and reporting on it.Develop and implement short-term and target programmes with input from the supply chain and other site team members, ensuring adherence.Where required, develop and implement recovery, acceleration and completion programmes in conjunction with line management, and ensure adherence.Provide assistance to the Design Manager and the Project Quantity Surveyor to produce design programmes, information required schedules and procurement programmes respectively.Hold regular internal meetings with the site team to review Health and Safety, Quality, Programme and Environmental performance.Develop and deliver site inductions and toolbox talks (subject to project size and site responsibilities).Act as a mentor to new/junior members of staff.Fulfil the role of Temporary Works Coordinator (training will be provided).Plan and organise site facilities and logistics and be accountable for hired plant.Ensure regular meetings with the supply chain to ensure above activities are carried out.Attend pre-commencement meetings with the supply chain and quantity surveyor; attend client and design team meetings and present requested reports.Co-operate with the local Quality Manager to review compliance with the Quality Management System and act on findings for improvement.Ensure inspections and documentation are completed to ensure works comply with contract drawings and specification.Identify and promptly rectify non-compliant work.Liaise with the Aftercare Manager to ensure project handover minimizes latent defects.Co-operate with the Environmental Manager on Environmental Management System compliance and improvements.Co-operate with other managers to identify opportunities for publicity and business development; attend training courses as requested by SHEQ/HR.Support site team training and development needs; provide feedback on supply chain performance.Receive assistance from the Planner as required.Qualifications and SkillsTechnical knowledge of construction build processes and defects.Ability to plan and manage multiple projects and a good knowledge of health and safety practices and legislation.Understanding of commercial principles in terms of cost, profit, market and added value.Experience of cost-control and planning.Ability to procure, interpret and disseminate contract information.Ability to schedule materials/plant.A multi-skilled trade background and/or degree qualification or equivalent.Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).CSCS Site Managers Card; SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely; First Aid Certificate; Fire Marshal.Temporary Works Coordinator (preferable).Personal AttributesAbility to communicate with a range of people at all levels across the business and supply chain.Assertive and strong persuasion skills; strong time management; adaptable and flexible.Client and customer focused to build productive relationships; ability to make reasoned judgments and decisions.Why Join Caddick Group?Competitive compensation and benefits package.Career growth with clear opportunities for professional development and progression.A people-centred approach with collaboration, integrity, and long-term partnerships.Equal OpportunityCaddick Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of background, identity, or status.BenefitsHealth and wellbeing programs, Employee Assistance Programme, cancer awareness initiatives.Birthday day off; annual leave purchase scheme; exclusive discount programme (Caddick Hub).Enhanced family-friendly leave; Ride To Work scheme; pension contribution; continuous professional development.Private healthcare, life assurance (up to 4x salary). #J-18808-Ljbffr