Site Manager

Heidelberg Materials UK (formerly Hanson UK) is one of the UK’s largest suppliers of construction materials, employing over 4,000 people and operating around 300 manufacturing sites in the UK.

We are committed to building a more sustainable future and recognise that a diverse workforce is vital to our growth and advancement. We aim to promote a culture that values openness, transparency and individual achievement.

At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.

• The site manager is responsible for the day to day management of the Scheme, Project, site under their control, including on-site client liaison, management of both subcontractors and Contracting's workforce, control of material orders and compliance with the construction programme, to deliver a defect free scheme on time and to budget.
• Ensuring that the quality of work carried out under his/her supervision meets the required standards of
• workmanship and that all relevant Health, safety, welfare, environmental and waste management
• policies and statutory regulations are complied with at all times.
• Ensuring that all documentation, i.e., statutory inspection sheets, inspection check sheets, materials received, external plant, internal plant, labour, allocation and day work sheets are completed and where
• relevant submitted to head office on a routine basis. Obtaining similar information as appropriate from subcontractors.
• Liaising with operational colleagues, suppliers and subcontractors to ensure adequate planning, programming and resource allocation on each site to allow the work to be carried out safely, to the client's programme and to be completed on time.
• To work closely with the client to forge a good working relationship that can lead to repeat work and allow Heidelberg materials to become the preferred supplier.
• Ensure daily communication with gang foreman so that daily walkthroughs (hazard spots) and inductions are completed at a site level, whilst delivering TBTs (tool box talks) and safety alerts as required.
• Plan and maintain a safe and tidy site. Ensure work is carried out to the required standard without risk to employees, other contractors, the public, equipment or materials. Implement arrangements with sub-
• contractors and others on site to avoid confusion about areas of responsibility for Health, Safety and Welfare.
• To understand the contract tender requirements, programme and drivers; providing weekly cost value reconciliations, so that ongoing performance can be monitored, issues identified and maximum value
• maintained.

• Hold a CSCS Site Supervisors card.
• Be experienced in managing multi-disciplined sites to ensure that optimum outputs are achieved to the required standard.
• Suitably trained and experienced in the management of Health and safety with a minimum qualification of IOSH Managing Safely / CITB Site Managers Safety Training
• NVQ level 4 construction site management (or similar qualification)

What’s on Offer:

Salary Competitive

Location Maidstone

•    Employer of choice: Armed Forces Covenant (Silver) / Disability Confident Committed / 5% Club (Platinum) / Mates in Mind / Clear Assured (Foundation) / The Mineral Products and Qualification Council (MPQC) / STEM Ambassador 

•    Compensation Package: Bonus incentives / Generous Pension Schemes / Life Assurance 

•    Work Life Balance: 27 days holiday (excluding bank holidays) / Agile working / Flexible working / Holiday purchase / Sabbatical

•    Family Friendly: Enhanced policies such as Maternity / Paternity / Parental Leave / Neonatal / Adoption/IVF/Menopause

•    Social Value: paid Volunteering Day every year / Communities (LGBTQ+, Network of Woman, Woman in Science and Engineering (STEM), Armed Forces)