Senior Site Manager

Sphere Solutions; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Permanent position

Career progression

Job summary

Sphere Solutions is recruiting a Senior Site Manager for a flagship hyperscale data centre project in West London. You will lead multiple work fronts, oversee site teams and ensure safe, on-time delivery while maintaining quality standards.

You will manage NCRs, coordinate with clients and consultants, and drive performance across planning, sequencing and reporting. A CIOB-aligned professional with CSCS Manager Card is preferred, with a track record in complex construction environments.

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading site operations on complex projects.
• Strong understanding of construction methodology, sequencing and programme delivery.
• Experience managing site management teams and coordinating multiple subcontractors.
• HNC, Degree or equivalent construction-related qualification.
• Professional membership (CIOB or equivalent) desirable.
• CSCS Manager Card.

Responsibilities

• Leading site operations across major construction work packages and coordinating multiple project fronts.
• Managing Site Managers, Assistant Site Managers, subcontractors and site teams to deliver safely on programme.
• Monitoring programme performance and implementing recovery plans where needed.
• Ensuring health, safety and environmental compliance on all site activities.
• Overseeing quality inspections, testing and assurance to meet specs.
• Managing NCRs and closing out quality issues.
• Building strong relationships with clients and consultants.
• Supporting project reporting, resource planning and communication across the site team.
• Coaching and mentoring site staff to promote high performance.

Skills

Site management

Team leadership

Programme delivery

Health & safety

Quality control

Client liaison

Education

HNC/Degree in construction

Job description

SENIOR SITE MANAGER

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Role: Senior Site Manager

Location: Acton, West London

Sector: Construction - Data Centres

Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent

Salary: Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits

A leading specialist construction contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Site Manager to support the delivery of a major hyperscale data centre development in West London.

You’ll take a leading role in delivering one of the UK's most technically challenging construction projects. You’ll oversee multiple work packages, lead site management teams and ensure construction activities are delivered safely on programme and to the highest quality standards, while working closely with project stakeholders to achieve key delivery milestones.

What's on offer

• Permanent position with a growing specialist contractor delivering complex construction projects
• Opportunity to work on a flagship hyperscale data centre development in West London
• Long-term career progression across major projects within the data, defence and energy sectors

What you’ll be doing

• Leading site operations across major construction work packages and coordinating multiple project work fronts
• Managing Site Managers, Assistant Site Managers, subcontractors and site teams to achieve safe and efficient project delivery
• Monitoring programme performance, identifying delivery risks and implementing recovery plans where required
• Driving high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance across all site activities
• Overseeing quality inspections, testing and assurance activities to ensure works meet specification and project requirements
• Managing Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and ensuring quality issues are resolved through to successful close-out
• Building strong working relationships with clients, consultants and the wider project team
• Supporting project reporting, resource planning and effective communication across the site management team
• Coaching and mentoring Site Managers and Assistant Site Managers while promoting a high-performance culture

What we’re looking for

• Significant experience leading site operations on complex construction projects
• Strong understanding of construction methodology, sequencing and programme delivery
• Experience managing site management teams and coordinating multiple subcontractors
• HNC, Degree or equivalent construction-related qualification
• Professional membership (CIOB or equivalent) desirable
• CSCS Manager Card