Senior Site Manager

SER Limited; England; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Site Manager for projects in North-East Cambridge & West Norfolk. The ideal candidate will oversee site operations, ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Responsibilities include coordinating contractors, maintaining compliance, and managing logistics. Essential qualifications include experience in site management and relevant certifications. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Car allowance

Private medical insurance

Pension scheme

Discretionary bonus

Travel

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Site Manager or Assistant Site Manager role.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, and health & safety.
• Ability to lead and motivate site teams effectively.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating and supervising trades and subcontractors on site.
• Ensuring site health & safety compliance at all times.
• Managing site logistics, materials, and resources efficiently.

Skills

Construction methods knowledge

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Tools

SMSTS certification

First Aid certification

CSCS card

Job description

Senior Site Manager

Location: North-East Cambridge & West Norfolk

Overview

Are you a proactive, hands-on construction professional with a sharp eye for detail and a drive for quality? We're looking for an experienced Site Manager to join our growing team and help deliver a wide range of successful building projects.

The Role

As a Site Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of construction sites, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. You'll work closely with subcontractors, consultants, clients and internal teams to keep everything running smoothly.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating and supervising trades and subcontractors on site
• Ensuring site health & safety compliance at all times
• Monitoring quality control and ensuring work meets required standards
• Managing site logistics, materials, and resources efficiently
• Keeping daily records, site diaries, and reporting progress
• Working with the project team to meet programme and budget targets
• Liaising with clients and attending site meetings
• Supporting junior site staff and promoting a positive site culture

What You'll Need

• Previous experience in a Site Manager or Assistant Site Manager role
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, and health & safety
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Ability to lead and motivate site teams effectively
• SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS card (essential)
• Full UK driving licence

Benefits

• Competitive salary plus company benefits
• Car allowance or company vehicle
• Private medical insurance
• Pension scheme
• Discretionary bonus
• Travel