Senior Site Manager

Edge Careers; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Edge Careers is seeking a Senior Site Manager for a £17m industrial development in High Wycombe. The role is permanent and involves day-to-day site leadership, working with the Project Manager, and adopting the company’s systems and processes.

There is a clear progression path to a Project Manager role, with long-term development within a growing construction business that rewards performance. A three-day weekend for site teams begins from October, offering enhanced work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Experience as Senior Site Manager or equivalent.
• Willingness to progress to Project Manager.
• Ability to work with a Project Manager and learn company systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site operations and ensure smooth running of the project.
• Collaborate closely with the Project Manager to implement the client’s specifications and company processes.
• Develop understanding of the company’s systems and working practices for long-term progression into a Project Manager role.

Skills

Site Management

Project Coordination

Construction Industry

Career Progression

Job description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Site Manager to join a growing construction business, working on a £17m development comprising three industrial units in High Wycombe.

The business specialises in delivering industrial, commercial and leisure developments, with projects ranging in value up to £50m. They are continuing to grow and are looking for someone who wants to develop their career alongside the business.

Initially, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the site, working closely with the Project Manager and gaining a strong understanding of the company's systems, processes and way of working.

The long-term opportunity is where this role really stands out. The intention is for the successful candidate to learn the ropes, develop within the business and progress into a Project Manager position, where you will ultimately take ownership of and lead your own scheme.

This is a permanent opportunity for someone who is ambitious, wants to progress and is looking for a company that will invest in their development and reward performance.

The business is also introducing a three-day weekend from October this year, including site-based teams, offering a level of work-life balance that is extremely unusual within the construction industry.

The opportunity:

• Senior Site Manager on a £17m industrial development


• Three industrial units in High Wycombe


• Permanent position


• Opportunity to learn the company's systems and way of working


• Clear pathway to progress into a Project Manager role


• Future opportunity to lead and deliver your own schemes


• Growing specialist construction business


• Projects ranging up to £50m


• Three-day weekend being introduced from October, including site teams


• Genuine focus on progression and rewarding performance

This would suit an experienced Senior Site Manager who is ready to take the next step in their career and wants to work for a business where there is a genuine opportunity to progress into Project Management and beyond