Lead Site Manager — Mission-Critical Data Centres

CTS Group; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression opportunities

Strong safety culture

International collaborative team

Job summary

CTS Group UK is seeking a Site Manager to lead day-to-day construction on data centre projects across Europe, coordinating civil, structural, architectural, and MEP works. You will work with Project Managers, engineers, and subcontractors to deliver safe, on-time, high-quality outcomes from construction through commissioning.

The ideal candidate has proven leadership on large-scale data centre builds, strong QA/QC experience, and relevant qualifications, with CSCS/SMSTS certifications and a

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading large-scale data centre construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of QA/QC, ITPs, and project compliance.
• Ability to interpret drawings and technical documentation.
• CSCS Card, SMSTS, and First Aid certifications are required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate daily site operations across civil, structural, architectural.
• Ensure construction activities meet safety, schedule, and quality standards.
• Supervise subcontractors and site personnel to achieve milestones.
• Review drawings and technical specs to ensure correct delivery.
• Coordinate site logistics, sequencing, and planning.
• Support commissioning and handover to the client.
• Drive health, safety, and environmental culture on site.

Skills

Leadership

Site management

Team coordination

Health & safety

Communication

Education

Construction Management degree

Civil Engineering degree

Job description

CTS Group UK is seeking a Site Manager to lead day-to-day construction on data centre projects across Europe, coordinating civil, structural, architectural, and MEP works. You will work with Project Managers, engineers, and subcontractors to deliver safe, on-time, high-quality outcomes from construction through commissioning.

The ideal candidate has proven leadership on large-scale data centre builds, strong QA/QC experience, and relevant qualifications, with CSCS/SMSTS certifications and a