Cambridge Site Manager - Short-Term Construction Lead

Bimplus; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 51,000; Part time

Job summary

Fairmead are seeking a Site Manager for a short-term contract based in Cambridge, representing a retail contractor. The role requires strong leadership, effective communication, and hands-on site management to deliver on time and within budget.

You will report to the contracts manager, oversee trades and junior managers, and be responsible for health and safety compliance, documentation, and day-to-day site operations. This is a short-term, in-person assignment.

Qualifications

• Be well presented and distinguishable as the team leader.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with clients and supply-chain alike.
• Be highly self-motivated and have a positive can-do approach to drive the project to a successful completion.
• Be able to work in a team, reporting to a contracts manager and managing junior managers.
• Demonstrate good team management and leadership skills.
• Take responsibility for the day-to-day running and organisation of the site, managing multiple elements of the project.
• Demonstrate ability to anticipate and solve problems as they present themselves on site.
• Maintain ordered and accurate information and records on the project.Lead on Health & Safety
• Must hold valid certification

Responsibilities

• Lead on site activities and coordinate trades to meet programme.
• Resolve issues on site and report progress to contracts manager.
• Ensure health and safety compliance on site.
• Maintain project records and documentation.
• Liaise with clients and supply chain.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Health & Safety

Certification

Tools

ASTA software

Job description

Fairmead are seeking a Site Manager for a short-term contract based in Cambridge, representing a retail contractor. The role requires strong leadership, effective communication, and hands-on site management to deliver on time and within budget.

You will report to the contracts manager, oversee trades and junior managers, and be responsible for health and safety compliance, documentation, and day-to-day site operations. This is a short-term, in-person assignment.