Senior Site Manager - Education Project Lead, Cornwall

O'Neill & Brennan - Taunton; England; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national building contractor is seeking a dynamic Senior Site Manager for a 12-month contract to manage a multimillion-pound education sector development in Cornwall. The successful candidate will lead on-site operations, ensure compliance with health and safety standards, and collaborate with stakeholders. Ideal applicants should have experience managing large-scale construction projects with strong leadership skills. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to shaping Cornwall's educational future.

Qualifications

• Proven track record as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager on large-scale newbuild projects.
• Strong technical knowledge of modern construction techniques and sustainable practices.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills in managing large teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site operations, overseeing all aspects of the build programme.
• Champion health, safety and environmental compliance on site.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to resolve technical challenges.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Health and safety compliance

Resource allocation

Education

SMSTS certification

CSCS Black Card

First Aid at Work certification

IOSH/NEBOSH certification

Tools

Asta Powerproject

MS Project

Job description

A leading national building contractor is seeking a dynamic Senior Site Manager for a 12-month contract to manage a multimillion-pound education sector development in Cornwall. The successful candidate will lead on-site operations, ensure compliance with health and safety standards, and collaborate with stakeholders. Ideal applicants should have experience managing large-scale construction projects with strong leadership skills. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to shaping Cornwall's educational future.