Lead Site Manager – Tier 1 High-Security Prison Project

Harper Construction Recruitment; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Site Manager for a major new-build prison project in Glasgow. Ideal candidates will have Tier 1 contractor experience, especially in high-security projects. Responsibilities include installing high-security fencing systems and ensuring compliance with safety standards. This role offers competitive day rates and long-term work on a high-profile project over two years.

Benefits

Competitive day rates

Long-term work on a high-profile project

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Tier 1 contractors preferred.
• Experience on high-security projects is a significant advantage.
• Must hold SMSTS and First Aid certifications.

Responsibilities

• Install high-security fencing systems per strict specifications.
• Work from site plans and security-focused RAMS.
• Coordinate with site management and other trades.
• Maintain high safety and compliance standards.
• Deliver high-quality workmanship in line with Tier 1 standards.

Skills

Experience working with Tier 1 contractors

High-security project experience

Strong awareness of site safety

Ability to work efficiently

Education

SMSTS certification

First Aid certification

Job description

A leading construction recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Site Manager for a major new-build prison project in Glasgow. Ideal candidates will have Tier 1 contractor experience, especially in high-security projects. Responsibilities include installing high-security fencing systems and ensuring compliance with safety standards. This role offers competitive day rates and long-term work on a high-profile project over two years.