Senior Site Manager

PSR Solutions; City Of London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager for projects based in London. This role involves building strong client relationships and ensuring project compliance. The ideal candidate will have a degree in construction, proven site management experience, and safety certifications. The position offers a salary of circa £65,000 plus benefits including a car allowance and competitive holidays.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Car allowance

26 days annual leave

Private medical insurance

Pension scheme with employer match

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager with a main contractor.
• Completion of necessary safety courses.
• Background as a Graduate or Trainee Site Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Building strong relationships with clients for smooth project delivery.
• Ensuring compliance with the company's Business Management System.
• Leading and mentoring junior team members.

Skills

Solid technical knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Strong commercial awareness

Education

Degree in a relevant construction discipline

Tools

Safety Level 1 and SMSTS courses

Valid CSCS card

Job description

Overview

Site Manager

Title: Senior Site Manager

Location: Monument

Type: Full time, Employed

Salary: Circa £65,000 + Car Allowance + Package

Start: TBC

About: We're seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager with a strong background to join a leading contractor on exciting new projects.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Car allowance
• 26 days annual leave (plus the option to buy/sell up to 3 days)
• Additional long service leave after 3, 7, and 10 years
• Private medical insurance for you (with optional family cover)
• Life assurance
• Pension scheme with up to 8% employer match
• Enhanced parental leave policies
• 2 volunteering days per year
• Flexible and agile working options (role-dependent)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Coverage of professional membership fees
• Access to Perks at Work - discounts across electronics, groceries, travel, fitness, and more
• Flexible benefits including:
• Critical illness cover (including partner option)
• Dental and travel insurance
• Cycle to work scheme
• Retail vouchers, payroll giving, and activity passes for top attractions

Key Responsibilities

• Building strong, effective relationships with clients and their advisors to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Championing the clients values and policies across sustainability, health & safety, quality, environment, and team development.
• Applying and maintaining compliance with the company's Business Management System.
• Taking a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues before they escalate.
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives across the project lifecycle.
• Leading and mentoring junior team members, including conducting annual appraisals and supporting their development.
• Ensuring all works meet contract specifications and drawings, with accurate records maintained to demonstrate compliance.
• Carrying out any other duties relevant to the role.

Requirements

• Solid technical knowledge and experience working with main contractors.
• A degree (or equivalent) in a relevant construction discipline - essential.
• Completion of Safety Level 1 and SMSTS courses.
• Valid CSCS card.
• Proven experience as a Site Manager with a main contractor - essential.
• Background as a Graduate or Trainee Site Engineer.
• Strong commercial and financial awareness.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with various contract types, including NEC and JCT.
• Ideally, experience working in secure environments (e.g. prisons), with existing or eligible security clearance.

For more information, contact PSR Solutions regarding this role (Kyle Young).