Site Manager

Sustainable Group; Hove; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction services company in Hove is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee projects that improve energy efficiency in residential settings. The role involves managing site operations, ensuring health and safety standards, and reporting on project progress. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years' construction experience and necessary qualifications, including SMSTS and CSCS. The position offers excellent benefits, including enhanced pension contributions and professional development support.

Benefits

Enhance pension contributions

Employer paid Healthcare Cash Plan

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Employee Assistance Programme

Support for Continuous Professional Development

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years construction experience managing projects, including programmes and health & safety requirements.
• Experience in energy efficiency and/or social housing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure weekly progress reports are completed and issued to the contract team.
• Review all required RAMS and ensure health & safety at sites.
• Monitor and liaise with the reporting Manager regarding the master programme.
• Plan and efficiently organise site facilities and logistics.
• Ensure workmanship and material standards meet quality requirements.
• Carry out safety inspections as per the Company's policy.

Skills

Proficient in IT (Excel / Word)

Organisational Skills

Excellent people management

Ability to motivate others

Team working skills

Ability to plan and organise resources

Knowledge of current PAS2030 & 2035 requirements

Education

SMSTS

CSCS Card

First Aid (3 Day)

NVQ L6 - Construction Site Management

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Sustainable Building Services is one of the UK’s largest providers of residential retrofitting for decarbonisation. Whether it’s social housing or private homes, we’re dedicated to managing and delivering large-scale projects that boost energy efficiency and promote low‑carbon technology.Each year, our work enhances the health, comfort, and well‑being of thousands of households. We’re also tackling issues like fuel poverty and the rising cost of living, all while helping to lower energy consumption and carbon emissions. Together, we’re making strides toward the UK’s goal of reaching net‑zero emissions!Due to our exciting growth plans, we are looking for an experienced Site Manager to support the Company’s ambitious expansion plans in the Southern Region as we continue to build teams across the UK.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring weekly progress reports are completed and issued to contract team.
• Review all required RAMS and ensure H&S of sites and company is fulfilled.
• Regularly monitor and liaise with the reporting Manager regarding the master programme, ensuring adequate labour and sub‑contractor resources are procured and able to meet the programme.
• Carry out weekly toolbox briefings to the site teams and sub‑contractors.
• Plan and efficiently organise the site facilities and logistics, ensuring all equipment on site is fit for purpose and only operated by appropriately trained staff.
• Requisition all materials and oversee the deliveries and ensure they are done so in adequate time in line with the construction programme and procurement schedule.
• Ensure workmanship and material standards are achieved in accordance with designs, specifications, building regulations, health and safety legislation as well as quality standards.
• Liaise with surveyors regarding cost control, waste management, variations and confirmation of instructions.
• Organise and chair weekly client / contractor review meetings.
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate records of own activity related to projects to enable traceability.
• Carrying out safety inspections and fulfilling the health, safety and welfare responsibilities as detailed in the Company’s policy.

Skills

• Proficient in IT (Excel / Word).
• Organisational Skills.
• Excellent people management.
• Ability to motivate others.
• Team working skills.
• Ability to plan and organise resources.
• Knowledge of current PAS2030 & 2035 requirements(desirable)

Qualifications

• SMSTS
• CSCS Card
• First Aid (3 Day)
• NVQ L6 - Construction Site Management(desirable)
• Full UK Driving Licence

Experience

• 2+ years construction experience managing projects inc programmes & H&S requirements
• Energy Efficiency and/or social housing experience

Rewards & Benefits

• Enhance pension contributions.
• Employer paid Healthcare Cash Plan
• Enhanced Maternity Pay
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Support for Continuous Professional Development

We are an equal opportunities employer, and we are committed to recruiting the best person for this post. We will ensure fair and equal opportunities for all potential and existing employees. This relates to Gender, Marital status, Family status, Age, Race, Sexual orientation, and religious belief.