Senior Site Manager in Cambridge

Energy Jobline ZR; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction contractor in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to oversee site operations for a flagship project. The ideal candidate will lead a dedicated team, ensure compliance with safety standards, and manage subcontractors effectively. Relevant certifications in CSCS, SMSTS, and First Aid are required. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits including private health cover and a bonus scheme.

Benefits

Competitive Salary & Package

Private Health cover

Bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience working on a similar scheme is essential.
• CSCS, SMSTS & First Aid certifications.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site operations to ensure compliance.
• Lead and motivate site personnel for high performance.
• Manage subcontractor activities to meet targets.
• Ensure health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Act as the primary point of contact for site queries.

Skills

Leadership

Compliance knowledge

Health and Safety standards

Project Management

Tools

CSCS

SMSTS

First Aid

Job description

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Job Description

Senior Site Manager - Construction - Negotiable Salary

Your new company

One of the UK's leading contractors operating across a number of sectors including Infrastructure and Build.

Your new role

Senior Site Manager required to work on a flagship construction project. This is a pivotal role for a confident leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering excellence. As Senior Site Manager, you will be responsible for the coordination and management of all site activities, ensuring that operations are executed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. You will lead a dedicated site team, manage subcontractors, and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to support their commitment to Perfect Delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and quality standards.
• Lead and motivate site personnel, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Manage subcontractor activities and direct labour to ensure programme and budget targets are met.
• Maintain rigorous health, safety, and environmental standards across the site.
• Ensure accurate interpretation and implementation of drawings and specifications.
• Act as the primary point of contact for site-related queries and issues.
• Monitor and report on progress, performance, and compliance.
• Support project reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Deputise for the Project Manager at meetings and provide strategic input where required.

What you'll need to succeed

• Previous experience working on a similar scheme is essential.
• CSCS, SMSTS & First Aid.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive Salary & Package
• Private Health cover
• Bonus scheme

What you need to do now

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