Senior Site Manager

TRIbuild Solutions Limited; London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in London seeks a Senior Site Manager for a significant structural alteration project involving complex refurbishments. The ideal candidate will oversee site operations, manage teams, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards, contributing to high-profile developments in the heart of the city.

Benefits

Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses

Travel allowance

Pension scheme

Ongoing professional development and training opportunities

Opportunity to work on landmark London projects

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-10 years of site management experience with 3+ years on structural cut and carve projects.
• Proven ability to manage complex inner-city construction sites.
• Strong knowledge of temporary works, demolition, steelwork, and building regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day site operations on structural cut and carve schemes.
• Manage all site activities to ensure timely and quality project delivery.
• Coordinate subcontractors and oversee logistics planning.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational Skills

Education

Engineering or construction-related degree or equivalent

Job description

Senior Site Manager - Structural Cut & Carve

Location: Central London
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: 75,000 to 85,000 depending on experience

We are seeking an experienced and highly capable Senior Site Manager to join growing London based Main Contractor. You will be part of a team leading a high-profile cut and carve structural alteration project in London. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complex refurbishment environments and has a proven track record delivering technically challenging projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead day-to-day site operations on structural cut and carve schemes, including partial demolitions, structural alterations, temporary works, and rebuilds.
  
• Manage all site activities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of health & safety and quality.
  
• Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, suppliers, and consultants to ensure seamless execution of work packages.
  
• Oversee logistics planning and sequencing in logistically complex environments
  
• Liaise with the Project Manager, Quantity Surveyor, and Design Team to monitor programme progress and resolve technical challenges.
  
• Conduct regular progress meetings, toolbox talks, and site inductions.
  
• Mentor and support junior site staff to ensure continued professional development.
  
• Minimum 5-10 years of site management experience, with at least 3+ years focused on structural cut and carve / heavy refurb projects in central London.
  
• Proven ability to manage complex inner-city construction sites, preferably involving listed buildings or sensitive structural interventions.
  
• Strong knowledge of temporary works, demolition, steelwork, RC works, underpinning, propping and fa ade retention.
  
• SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold Card) and First Aid certifications.
  
• Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills.
  
• Demonstrated ability to interpret technical drawings and coordinate works accordingly.
  
• Solid understanding of UK building regulations and HSE best practices.
  

Desirable:

• Engineering or construction-related degree or equivalent.
  
• Experience working with Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractors on refurbishments in London.
  
• Temporary Works Coordinator certification.
  

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  
• Travel allowance
  
• Pension scheme
  
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
  
• Opportunity to work on landmark London projects