Salford
We’re looking for an experienced and motivated Site Manager to join our growing team at Manchester & Cheshire Construction Ltd. You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality projects, ensuring smooth site operations, and driving continuous improvement across our sites. PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES: Client Relations and Liaison • Liaise with client’s representative over project specification, suitability of materials and project progress, • Represent the company at site meetings., • Maintain a flow of timely information to the CM /OD as to progress., • Resolve any client-related issues or disputes referred by Site Operatives., • Receive client/architect instructions and communicate them to all those affected., • On completion and hand-over, compile (with assistance from Contracts Manager) O&M manual for the contract containing all relevant information, user instructions and guarantees and arrange for its delivery to the client., • Create good relationships with clients & place company in the best position to negotiate the next project / contract. Operations and Workforce Management • Monitor organisation and methods to ensure maximum efficiency, including developing / improving Site Operatives and ensuring that poor performance is dealt with appropriately., • Set common operational standards throughout sites., • Ensure that an adequate workforce is available to enable completion of contracts to programme, whilst minimising payroll cost., • Provide technical support to Site Operatives., • Hold regular meetings and review requirements with Subcontractors., • Liaise with sub-contracted trades to ensure good relations are maintained and our performance requirements are clearly communicated., • In conjunction with Operations Manager and other Contracts Managers, maintain company-wide overview of sub-contract labour and trades availability to suit our programmes, avoiding over-commitment of sub-contractors., • In conjunction with CM / OD review sub-contractor performance on completion of contracts, giving feedback where appropriate., • Assists in performance management in conjunction with Operations Manager / Contracts Manager with Site Managers., • In conjunction with Operations Manager recruit additional Site Managers & Labour resources as required, • Attend regular site managers meetings with Contract Delivery Team. Quality Control and Compliance • Monitor methods and output to ensure that required quality standards are achieved at minimum cost and that the requirement for snagging is minimal., • Agree snagging list with client or contract administrator., • Communicate snagging list to all affected parties, monitor for timely completion and obtain client sign-off., • Monitor output to ensure compliance with QMS Regs and any other prevailing legislation., • Liaise with QMS / Client /Building Control to resolve any issues. Health, Safety and Environmental Compliance • Produce RAMS for works projects, update existing CP H&S and Environmental Management plans, check and sign off suitability of subcontractors RAMS before allowing them access to site., • Monitor site practices to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulations, including the company H & S and Environmental Policies, to minimise the likelihood of incidents and the resulting fines and compensation claims. This is by way of regular site safety and environmental audits., • Ensure all operatives / subcontractors receive regular toolbox talks and formal site audits (by others)., • In conjunction with Operations Manager/Contracts Managers/Site Managers, Directors and SHE Manager investigate all accidents & near misses. General • Influence and inspire others and build strong relationships with all departments. Acting as a role model you will demonstrate a passion for change and improvement utilising manufacturing tools to improve departments/teams efficiency and effectiveness., • Review, and feedback staff performance and set goals to develop performance for the individual, the team and the company., • Ensure that all team members work within the staff handbook and policies and any performance, capability or conduct issues are addressed., • Working as part of the team to implement MC's Values, vision, mission, business plan and policies., • Remain up to date with professional knowledge by participating in training opportunities., • To act always to promote equality and diversity ensuring inclusive and integrated services., • To be an active participant in groups, meetings and events., • Carry out such other duties as are consistent with the job-holder’s knowledge and skills and are necessary for the satisfactory completion of contracts or for attainment of the goals of the business. What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Site Manager in the construction industry., • Strong leadership and people management skills., • Excellent understanding of health, safety, and environmental compliance., • Ability to manage subcontractors, procurement, and site finances effectively., • A proactive, solution-focused approach with excellent communication skills. What We Offer: • Company pension scheme, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Private healthcare, • Critical illness cover, • Death in service cover, • Enhanced sick pay, • 24/7 GP access, • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay