Trades Manager

Company: Stride
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Location: Isle of Wight
Job Description:

We are looking for a Skilled Trades Manager to lead and coordinate trade teams, ensuring high-quality work and efficient project delivery. You’ll oversee trade packages, work closely with project teams, and help secure new work opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Help create and carry out the Trade Teams business plan.
  • Work with managers to find and win trade work packages for Carpentry, Bricklaying, and Multiskilled teams.
  • Plan and schedule teams to ensure timely, cost-effective project completion.
  • Identify and solve potential project delays or risks.
  • Track and report project changes to the General Manager.
  • Work with Construction Project Teams to deliver excellent service.

People Management:

  • Set clear expectations, manage team performance, and provide feedback.
  • Work with HR to support team development, including appraisals and training.
  • Ensure team follows company procedures and standards.

Skills and Experience:

  • Strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Experience in managing trade teams and projects.
  • Knowledge of different trades (carpentry, bricklaying, etc.).
  • Well-organized and proactive in problem-solving.
  • Financial awareness of project costs.

stride is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Posted: April 10th, 2025