Senior Site Manager

Construction, Property and Engineering; Whiteley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Site Manager for a £30M student accommodation project in Southampton. The role involves managing site operations, overseeing subcontractors, and ensuring health & safety compliance. Required qualifications include a valid CSCS card, SMSTS certification, and First Aid qualification. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a significant project within a respected contractor.

Qualifications

• Experience managing large-scale construction projects.
• Strong understanding of health & safety regulations.
• Excellent interpersonal and team management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily site operations for a major student accommodation project.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety standards.
• Coordinate with the Project Manager for programme and quality standards.

Skills

Day-to-day management of site operations

Overseeing subcontractors and site staff

Health & safety compliance

Education

Valid CSCS card

SMSTS certification

First Aid qualification

Job description

Senior Site Manager - £30M Student Accommodation - Southampton

I am currently working with a respected regional contractor who is looking to appoint a Senior Site Manager for an exciting £30M student accommodation project in Southampton.

This Tier 2 contractor has a proven track record across sectors such as Education, Public Sector, Healthcare, and Residential, and is known for delivering high-quality projects with a strong pipeline of future work.

Key Responsibilities & Requirements:

• Day-to-day management of site operations on a £30M student accommodation scheme
• Overseeing subcontractors, site staff, and health & safety compliance
• Working closely with the Project Manager to ensure programme and quality standards are met
• Valid CSCS card
• SMSTS certification
• First Aid qualification

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established contractor and deliver a major, high-profile project.

For more information about this role, please contact Arun Sandhu at Randstad.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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