Senior Site Manager

Ivy Resource Group; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Pension

Death in Service

Cycle to Work

27 days annual leave

Job summary

Ivy Resource Group are recruiting an experienced Senior Site Manager for a permanent role based in Peterborough, overseeing a range of commercial projects including schools, hospitals, and leisure centres. You will coordinate subcontractors, labour, and materials to ensure safe delivery on programme and within budget.

Ideal candidates will have proven Senior Site Manager experience on commercial schemes, with strong leadership and communication skills and a stable career history.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on commercial projects or a Site Manager looking to progress.
• Strong track record in commercial schemes.
• Experience in Tier 1 contracting environments is desirable.
• Excellent leadership, organisation, and communication skills.
• Stable career history demonstrating long-term commitment.

Responsibilities

• Managing day-to-day site operations across multiple commercial projects
• Coordinating subcontractors, labour, and materials to ensure smooth delivery
• Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, and to budget
• Maintaining strong communication with the wider project team
• Upholding health & safety and site compliance standards

Skills

Leadership

Organisation

Communication

Site management

Job description

Ivy Resource Group are working with a well-established main contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Site Manager for a permanent role based in Peterborough. You will be managing a range of commercial projects including schools, hospitals, colleges, universities and leisure centres.

The company:

Our client is a leading regional contractor and family-owned business that has a passion for innovation and a drive for achieving excellence. They have been in business for over 30 years and work across a variety of sectors, including: Commercial, Leisure, Education, Healthcare, Residential and Retail.

The Role:

• Managing day-to-day site operations across multiple commercial projects
• Coordinating subcontractors, labour, and materials to ensure smooth delivery
• Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, and to budget
• Maintaining strong communication with the wider project team
• Upholding health & safety and site compliance standards

The Ideal Candidate:

• Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on commercial projects or a Site Manager looking to progress
• Strong track record in commercial schemes
• Experience in Tier 1 contracting environments is desirable
• Excellent leadership, organisation, and communication skills
• Stable career history demonstrating long-term commitment

Salary & Package:

• £65,000 per annum
• £5,500 car allowance
• Competitive benefits package
• Opportunity to work on high-profile, high-value projects
• 27 days (+BHs) annual leave, Car Leasing scheme via salary sacrifice, Death in Service (4x), Cycle to Work, Cash Plan (claim back), Pension 3% Ee / 5% Er

How to apply:

Please submit your CV and a member of our team will respond to you.

Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business.