Job Description
Company Overview:
Barratt Developments is one of the leading residential property development companies in the UK. With a rich history spanning over 60 years, Barratt Developments is renowned for its commitment to delivering high-quality homes across the country. The company's focus on innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction sets it apart in the construction industry.
Key Responsibilities for Site Manager:
- Overseeing and managing all on-site construction activities to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
- Coordinating with subcontractors, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution
- Implementing health and safety procedures to maintain a safe working environment on site
- Monitoring and controlling site progress, quality of work, and adherence to building regulations
- Managing site personnel, including recruitment, training, and performance evaluation
- Resolving any issues or conflicts that may arise during the construction process
- Reporting project status, issues, and risks to senior management
Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Site Manager in the construction industry
- Sound knowledge of construction processes, building regulations, and health and safety standards
- Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively manage on-site teams and stakeholders
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Relevant qualifications in construction management or a related field
Desired Skills:
- Experience with residential construction projects
- Familiarity with construction software and project management tools
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Knowledge of sustainable building practices and energy-efficient technologies
- Professional accreditation or membership with relevant industry bodies
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive annual salary range: £45,000 - £55,000, depending on experience and qualifications
- Company pension scheme
- Health insurance coverage
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
- Employee discounts on Barratt Developments' properties
How to Apply:
To apply for the Site Manager position at Barratt Developments in Oxford, South East England, please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications via our careers portal on the company website. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment. Thank you for considering a career with Barratt Developments.
Required Skills
- Cost Estimation
- Budget Management
- Contract Administration