Senior / Site Manager

Harvey Jacob Ltd; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Senior Site Manager for a long-term freelance contract on a flagship industrial project valued over £50M. The role requires substantial experience leading large project teams, managing daily operations, and collaborating closely with various management staff. The project is set to run for 3.5 years, focusing on a comprehensive new build with automation and high specification offices. Candidates must hold specific qualifications such as SMSTS and have demonstrated ability on similar valued projects.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing internal teams on large Build projects.
• Experience with High Value projects (£50M+).
• Ability to run subcontractor progress meetings.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for managing a team of 4/5 Managers and Senior Engineer.
• Reviewing the main programme, setting objectives for Site Managers.
• Running Daily Activity Briefings (DABS).

Skills

Project Management

Team Leadership

Stakeholder Communication

Construction Management

Education

SMSTS Certification

Temporary Works Training

First Aid Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Site Manager - long term Freelance contract
Flagship project; 3.5 year duration
Excellent company to work for
Project Lead

Our client have a very large New Build Industrial project with fully automation fit out and high specification offices.

The successful candidate will need previous experience leading project teams with build values in excess of £50M.

The project is being delivered under a Construction Management contract and will run for 3.5 years.

1M Sq. ft., to include 120 dock levelers and high end offices near Bedford.

Reporting into a Project Director, you will be responsible for managing a team of 4/5 Managers, Senior Engineer whilst working closely with a Health & Safety, M & E Manager, Design Manager & Document Controller / Site Administrator.
Key attributes required Proven experience managing internal teams on large Build projects (NOT Residential).

• High Value project Experience - £50M +
• Run subcontractor progress meetings.

• Short term programming basic on excel.
• Reviewing of RAMS.
• Taking the main programme, reviewing progress, and setting objectives for the Site Managers.
• Able to use the Microsoft standard software.
• Able to run Daily Activity Briefings (DABS)
• White Or Black CSCS card.
• SMSTS
• Preferable some Temporary works training.
• First Aid.