Job Description

We’re building thriving communities as one of the UK’s largest housing groups and a leading developer of affordable housing.

We believe everyone is entitled to a good home they can afford, in a place they are proud to live. More than 100,000 people live in our homes.

If you want to experience work that’s truly rewarding, join us. Because when we achieve together, customers and communities thrive.

Work for Orbit. Believe in people.

The role

The purpose of this role is the management of our largest and most complex sites ensuring construction of a quality product, in a safe manner, within agreed budgets and timescales, working closely with the Sales Team to ensure customer satisfaction.
Also to ensure the company’s policy on Health and Safety and the Health and Safety Legislation are met and safe working practices are actively encouraged.

This role is part of Orbit Homes where you'll help us to build 6,500 new affordable homes by 2025 in a sustainable way.

What you'll achieve

• Management the Site Manager, Assistant/Trainee Site Manager(s) and aid in their training and personal development.
• Supervise and co-ordinate sub-contractors, material suppliers and utility providers to ensure an efficient method of build in accordance with the construction programme and the quality and cost standards required by the company
• Ensure that all work is scheduled to ensure production targets are achieved and a high quality of product is maintained as well as ensuring costs are kept within budget. To ensure that all details as specified in the drawings and instructions are adhered to.
• To co-ordinate and control the sub-contractors on the site, provide appropriate information concerning additional requirements and handle any problems which may arise.
• Ensure Health and Safety requirements are adhered to at all times in accordance with company procedures as well as the provisions of Health and Safety legislation. This will include the ensuring work is carried out in accordance with prepared Risk Assessments and method statements. Also ensure appropriate completion of accident records and adequate provision of First Aid Cover

Skills Required

• Management
• Project management