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Cheetham Hill Construction is an experienced and award winning contractor that undertakes work on projects across the country for a number of high profile clients.

The company is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and we encourage applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of race, gender; religious belief; disability, age, marital status or sexual orientation. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.

RECRUITMENT AGENCY POLICY

Here at Cheetham Hill Construction, we are fully committed to attracting and hiring talent directly wherever possible, Therefore, we request that recruitment agencies do not send through speculative CVs.

We value the relationships we have built with our network of preferred agencies and will only accept submissions from those on our approved supplier list. Agency engagement is valid only when initiated by a member of our recruitment team, with agreed terms of business in place, prior to any candidate introduction.

Please be aware that unsolicited CVs or profiles submitted to CHC or our individual employees will be treated as direct applications. We reserve the right to contact those candidates independently and will not be liable for any associated agency fees.

Agencies who choose to submit a CV or candidate profile to us without prior agreement, will accept and acknowledge this policy in full.

Due to our on-going development, we are seeking to recruit the following professionals:

Location: North West

Role: Great careers opportunity.

At CHC, we're passionate about helping young people kickstart rewarding careers in the construction industry — and apprenticeships are one of the best ways to do it.

Following some great collaboration with CITB, Hopwood Hall College, and other key industry partners, we’re proud to announce that Hopwood Hall will begin delivering a Plant Operator apprenticeship.

This apprenticeship is a fantastic opportunity for those aged 18+ who are looking to gain real, hands-on experience with the heavy machinery used on construction sites — all whilst earning and learning.

Interested, or know someone who might be? Then please contact Claire Chamberlain on 0161 761 5109 for an initial chat.

Let’s build your future – one machine at a time.

Location: North West based

Role: Cheetham Hill Construction is a well-established civil engineering and contracting business which has been operating for almost 60 years. We have recently transitioned to an employee-owned trust, and we believe that our people are our most important asset. We are proud to say that we have many employees who have been with the company for over 15 years and all our people are directly employed. We are looking for a Site Manager, with at least 5 years’ experience of managing/supervising staff in general groundworks and civils work including drainage, highways, reinforced concrete, remediation, and hard landscaping to work primarily on our contracts across the North West.

On a day-to-day basis, we will expect you to:

•   Plan and organise labour and plant on site
•   Work as part of a team and maintain client relations
•   Uphold high safety standards at all times
•   Project a professional image and lead by example
•   Maintain Quality Control
•   Ensure resources are used efficiently, and the site is a safe and tidy place to work and visit
•   Control costs by monitoring them weekly
•   Have a working knowledge of MS Project, maintain and update contract programmes
•   Keep records and maintain an electronic filing system
•   Be IT literate, able to use Word, Excel, and other electronic documentation
•   Manage and reduce waste

What you will need:

•   Experience in a variety of Civil Engineering disciplines
•   HND/HNC or higher
•   Valid CSCS card
•   SMSTS qualification
•   First aid at work qualification
•   Competency in Health and Safety practice
•   A good knowledge of Environmental Management
•   Current valid driving license

Rewards/Benefits: For an experienced Site Manager, this is a great opportunity to join an award-winning contractor, working with some high-profile clients. In return, you can expect a competitive salary, along with a 10% pension package, very generous holidays, private healthcare and either a car allowance or company car.

How to apply: Please either email your CV with covering letter to c.chamberlain@chc.co.uk or write to: Ms C Chamberlain, HR Director, Cheetham Hill Construction Limited, Woodhill Road, Bury, Lancs, BL8 1AR. Alternatively, call 0161 761 5109 and ask to speak to Claire Chamberlain.

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