- Annual Salary: Around £70,000 plus car allowance (negotiable)
- Location: Southern England (with travel to sites,)
- Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
We are seeking a Groundworks Contracts Manager to join a successful and expanding new build housing developer. This pivotal role involves overseeing groundworks across several sites in the South England. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional prepared to travel and manage multiple sites, ensuring high standards in groundworks, foundations, drainage, utilities, roads, and adoptions.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Manage 2 to 3 construction sites, focusing on groundworks and related infrastructure.
- Oversee a team of groundworkers, ensuring efficient and quality completion of all ground-related tasks.
- Coordinate the construction of roads, particularly connections to major roads, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Monitor project timelines and budgets, ensuring all groundworks are completed according to schedule and within cost constraints.
- Liaise with other managers and stakeholders to ensure smooth operations across sites.
- Conduct regular site inspections and provide reports on progress and issues to senior management.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Groundworks Contracts Manager or similar.
- Strong capability in managing large-scale groundworks projects, including roads, foundations, and utilities.
- Excellent leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams.
- Strong organisational and project management skills.
- Ability to travel to various sites as required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package around £70,000, negotiable based on experience.
- Car allowance.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within a growing company.
- Dynamic work environment with the chance to manage significant housing development projects.