Autonomous Site Manager – Complex Industrial Refurbishment

Contract Scotland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Contract Scotland in Glasgow is seeking a Site Manager to lead a complex industrial refurbishment project. You will supervise day-to-day site operations, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams and ensure delivery to programme, quality and environmental standards.

Ideal candidates will have Tier 1 main contractor experience, strong leadership, ability to interpret drawings and RAMS, and a proactive, autonomous approach in a live site environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager on major construction, refurbishment or industrial projects.
• Strong background with Tier 1 main contractors.
• Experience delivering complex industrial/refurbishment schemes.
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and RAMS.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing day-to-day site operations across a complex industrial refurbishment project.
• Supervising site teams, subcontractors and specialist contractors.
• Coordinating civil, structural and associated building works.
• Ensuring all construction activities are delivered safely, on programme and to required quality.
• Planning and coordinating site activities, logistics, access and sequencing.
• Reviewing drawings, RAMS and project information.
• Leading daily briefings, coordination meetings and short-term planning.
• Monitoring progress and maintaining productivity and delivery.
• Resolving technical, logistical and site-based challenges.
• Working with the Project Manager, design team, commercial team, subcontractors and client representatives.
• Ensuring inspections, permits, quality records and site documentation are completed.
• Maintaining high standards of health, safety, quality and environmental performance.
• Supporting handover and completion of works.

Skills

Site management

Leadership

Subcontractor coordination

RAMS review

Health & safety

Programme delivery

Autonomous working

Education

Construction qualification (HNC/HND/degree)

Tools

CSCS card

Job description

Contract Scotland in Glasgow is seeking a Site Manager to lead a complex industrial refurbishment project. You will supervise day-to-day site operations, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams and ensure delivery to programme, quality and environmental standards.

Ideal candidates will have Tier 1 main contractor experience, strong leadership, ability to interpret drawings and RAMS, and a proactive, autonomous approach in a live site environment.