No.1 Site Manager - Decarbonisation Focus - South East London
Are you a seasoned Site Manager with a passion for sustainable construction and a proven track record of delivering high-quality projects within planned works programmes
We are seeking a driven and results-oriented No.1 Site Manager to join our team in South East London. The successful candidate will be at the forefront of our ambitious decarbonisation agenda, leading the delivery of innovative and sustainable projects within an ongoing planned works programme.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage all aspects of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while adhering to strict environmental and sustainability guidelines.
Champion decarbonisation initiatives at every stage of the project lifecycle, from design and procurement to construction and handover.
Develop and implement robust site plans, including method statements, risk assessments, and quality control procedures with a strong focus on environmental impact mitigation.
Manage all site personnel, including subcontractors, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, environmental best practices, and company policies.
Proactively identify and resolve any potential issues or delays that may impact project progress, with a particular focus on minimising the project's carbon footprint.
Ensure effective communication with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams regarding the environmental and social value of the decarbonisation projects.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all site activities, including environmental performance data.
Essential Criteria:
Proven experience as a No.1 Site Manager within a planned works environment, ideally within the social housing sector.
Demonstrated passion for and experience in delivering decarbonisation projects. This includes:
Installing renewable energy technologies (e.g., solar panels, heat pumps, ground source heat pumps)
Improving building insulation (e.g., external wall insulation, loft insulation)
Upgrading heating systems (e.g., replacing gas boilers with more efficient alternatives)
Strong understanding of building regulations and construction best practices, with a particular emphasis on sustainable construction principles.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Excellent knowledge of health and safety regulations.
Valid CSCS card and relevant qualifications (e.g., SMSTS, NVQ Level 6 in Construction Management).
Desirable Criteria:
Experience in working with residents and stakeholders.
Knowledge of building information modelling (BIM).
Experience in using project management software.
Relevant qualifications in sustainability or environmental management.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a company committed to sustainability.
The chance to work on challenging and rewarding projects that make a real difference to the environment.
Be part of a company that is at the forefront of the decarbonisation movement in the construction industry.
To Apply:
Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience, particularly your experience in delivering decarbonisation projects, and how you meet the essential criteria