Senior Site Manager – Live Prison Project (Out-of-Hours)

Wates Group; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wates Group is recruiting a Senior Site Manager for a major programme at HMP Liverpool. The role focuses on leading site operations within a live prison environment, driving safe, on-time delivery and high-quality construction works.

You will coordinate subcontractors, maintain programme performance and ensure top health and safety standards. The project requires managing site activities, stakeholder communications and reporting, with an initial out-of-hours pattern before returning to a daytime

Qualifications

• Experience as a Senior Site Manager on major construction projects.
• Ability to lead on safety, quality and programme delivery.
• Proven track record in regulated/operational environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all site activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site teams.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, drawings and contractual obligations.
• Drive health, safety and environmental culture across the project.
• Monitor progress against programme and manage risks and constraints.

Education

SMSTS

CSCS Black or White Card

First Aid at Work

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Wates Group is recruiting a Senior Site Manager for a major programme at HMP Liverpool. The role focuses on leading site operations within a live prison environment, driving safe, on-time delivery and high-quality construction works.

You will coordinate subcontractors, maintain programme performance and ensure top health and safety standards. The project requires managing site activities, stakeholder communications and reporting, with an initial out-of-hours pattern before returning to a daytime