Externals Site Manager

Externals Site Manager (Brickworks & Masonry)
Location: Watford
Contract Type: Fixed-Term (12 Months)
Salary: £80,000 – £85,000

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Externals Site Manager with a strong background in brickwork and masonry to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract in Watford. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven construction professional to play a key role in the delivery of a high-profile project, ensuring the highest standards of external works are maintained throughout the construction phase.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee and manage all aspects of external works on site, with a primary focus on brickwork and masonry packages.

Coordinate subcontractors and site labour to ensure efficient workflow and quality control.

Ensure that works are carried out in compliance with health and safety regulations and project specifications.

Maintain clear communication with project managers, design teams, and external stakeholders.

Monitor project timelines, identify risks and provide proactive solutions to maintain program schedules.

Conduct regular inspections and quality checks to ensure the highest workmanship standards.

Maintain accurate site records including progress reports, site diaries, and quality assurance documentation.

Manage material deliveries, logistics, and on-site storage in coordination with procurement teams.

Requirements:

Proven experience in a Site Manager role, specifically focused on externals and brickwork/masonry packages.

A strong technical understanding of traditional and modern masonry techniques.

SMSTS certification.

CSCS (Black or White) card.

First Aid at Work qualification.

Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.

Strong commitment to health and safety and quality control.

Desirable:

NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management or equivalent.

Experience working on large-scale residential or commercial developments.

Experience with facade systems and other external finishes