Senior Site Manager

Apple Technical Recruitment (UK); Cambridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is looking for a Senior Site Manager in Cambridge to oversee a major construction project. The ideal candidate will have a strong background with Main Contractors, proven communication skills, and a focus on quality construction. This permanent role offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive package, and the chance to be part of a well-established team.

Benefits

Competitive package including car allowance

Healthcare benefits

Pension plan

Bonus structure

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role with a Main Contractor.
• Exceptional track record for delivering projects on time and to a high standard.
• Experience managing external packages is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage all site functions across key packages.
• Ensure health and safety compliance.
• Liaise with clients and suppliers.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Health & safety management

Project programming

Quality control

Education

Degree in Construction Management

NVQ Level 6 or above

CSCS Card

Job description

Overview

Vacancy Summary

Job Title: Senior Site Manager
Job Type: Permanent
Job Ref: #1274
Location: Cambridge
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: c£60k-£65k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, healthcare, pension, bonus.

Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working with a successful Main Contractor in Cambridge who are currently recruiting for an ambitious Senior Site Manager to join their business working on a c£50m+ project in the centre of Cambridge. The business has an exciting opportunity for a talented Senior Site Manager to join the business working on a large scheme, across multiple phases including external packages and brickwork facade. The business is recognised for its employee focus and long-term stable history, with many of the senior management and employees working for the business for many years.

Duties & Responsibilities

The successful Senior Site Manager will take responsibility for managing all site management functions across key packages on the project: from health & safety, short term programming and progress monitoring for subcontractors, and delivering a quality build with low defects.

Excellent communication skills are essential at this business, as the Site Manager will be expected to liaise with the client and long-term suppliers, as well as act as a mentor to junior members of the team.

Due to the size of the project and the responsibility needed, the business is looking for a professional with experience working for a Main Contractor in a comparable position.

Desirable Experience

• Previously held a Site Manager or Package Manager position with a Main Contractor on projects c£20m+ in value.
• Exceptional track record for delivering sites on time and to a high standard of finish.
• Previous experience managing externals packages would be advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Previous Roles: Assistant Site Manager OR Construction Manager OR Site Manager OR Senior Site Manager OR Package Manager.

Qualifications & Skills

Degree in Construction Management, NVQ Level 6 or above, or another comparable qualification/trade background and associated qualification. CSCS Card - Essential.

Application Process

If you would like more information on this Senior Site Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest.

Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.