Senior Site Manager

GVR Solutions Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established main contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager for a 36-week refurbishment project in Oxford's healthcare sector. The role involves leading operationally in a live environment to create a new Urgent & Emergency Care facility. Candidates should have over five years' experience in site management or senior site management, strong subcontractor coordination skills, and relevant certifications. Excellent IT skills are also required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager.
• Strong background in refurbishment or construction projects.
• Experience working in live, operational environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational representation on a 36-week refurbishment project.
• Create a new Urgent & Emergency Care facility.
• Careful planning and coordination in a live healthcare environment.

Skills

Subcontractor coordination

Programme management

IT skills

Clear communication

Leadership

Education

SMSTS certification

CSCS (Manager Card)

First Aid certification

Tools

MS Office

Digital reporting tools

Construction apps

Job description

Senior Site Manager required in Oxford

GVR Solutions are currently looking for an experienced Senior Site Manager to join one of our longest standing clients. They are a well-established main contractor who undertake Structural, refurbishment and fit out projects in the Education and Healthcare sectors.

The successful candidate will be the lead operational representative on a 36 week programme on a refurbishment project in the Healthcare sector.

Project: Create a new Urgent & Emergency Care (UEC) facility on a Hospital in Oxford. This is a live, operational healthcare environment requiring careful planning, coordination and strong site leadership.

Duration: 9 Month contract.

Requirements for the Senior Site Manager:

• 5+ years' experience as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager.
• Strong background in refurbishment or construction projects.
• Experience working in live, operational environments (healthcare preferred but not essential).
• Excellent subcontractor coordination and programme management skills.
• Strong IT capability: confident with MS Office, digital reporting tools and construction apps.
• Highly self-motivated, proactive, and able to use initiative to drive works independently.
• SMSTS, CSCS (Manager Card), First Aid.
• Clear communicator with strong organisation and leadership qualities.

If you are interested in the Senior Site Manager opportunity above, then please get in touch.