Senior Site Manager

VolkerFitzpatrick Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual leave

Private medical care

Pension

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Training and development opportunities

Flexible working opportunities

Employee Assistance programme

Job summary

VolkerWessels UK is seeking a Senior Site Manager for our Cambridge project to lead the site operations team and ensure delivery while upholding health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. You will be responsible for programme management and budget adherence.

The role requires NVQ 4 or equivalent, CITB safety training, and experience with a Tier 1 main contractor in the built environment. Mandatory drug and alcohol screening applies.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of safety, quality and environmental issues.
• Experience from a Tier 1 Main Contractor within the Built Environment.
• Senior Site Management Safety Training Scheme – CITB or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead the site operations team as the most senior member.
• Ensure successful delivery of the project.
• Maintain health, safety, environmental and quality compliance.
• Manage programme and budget requirements.

Skills

Safety knowledge

Quality control

Environmental compliance

Tier 1 contractor experience

Education

NVQ 4 or equivalent

Job description

Senior Site Manager – Cambridge

Responsible for leading the site operations team and ensuring the successful delivery of the project. The Senior Site Manager has ultimate responsibility to maintain health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance, as well as manage programme and budget requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead the site operations team as the most senior member.
• Ensure successful delivery of the project.
• Maintain health, safety, environmental and quality compliance.
• Manage programme and budget requirements.

Qualifications

• NVQ 4 or equivalent.
• Senior Site Management Safety Training Scheme – CITB or equivalent.
• Knowledge of safety, quality and environmental issues.
• Experience from a Tier 1 Main Contractor within the Built Environment.

Additional Requirements

• Mandatory drug and alcohol screening for all employees.

Benefits

• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday.
• Option to buy additional annual leave.
• Private medical care.
• Pension.
• Life Assurance.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Shopping and restaurant vouchers, rewards, and discounts.
• Training and development opportunities – comprehensive skills‑based training.
• Family‑friendly policies including enhanced maternity benefits.
• Flexible working opportunities.
• Employee Assistance programme.
• Mental health, physical health, and financial support.
• 24/7 Virtual GP service.

Fairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. Our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.