Site Manager

Sureserve; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy services company is seeking a Site Manager in Aberdeen to oversee subcontractors, manage site operations, and ensure compliance with safety standards. This role requires proven site management experience and qualifications such as IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS. The company offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, emphasizing a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Candidates should be eligible to work in the UK and may undergo background checks before employment.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Van & fuel card or car allowance

32 days annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Access to Flexible Benefits Scheme

Qualifications

• Proven site/contract management experience.
• Strong ability to lead and manage teams.
• Confident using digital tools for programming and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site operations across multiple projects.
• Ensure compliance with H&S standards and risk assessments.
• Track programme progress and drive recovery actions.

Skills

Site/contract management experience

Leadership skills

Risk assessment knowledge

CSCS Card

First Aid Certificate

Education

IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS qualification

Job description

At Sureserve Energy Services, excellence is not just an expectation; it's our standard. With a driven team of almost 600 professionals, we are at the forefront of providing stellar asset and energy services across the UK. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to elevate the quality of life in the communities we serve by innovating and improving the spaces where people reside, work, and gather. We're currently seeking a Site Manager, who shares our commitment to quality, service, and environmental improvement.

We are looking for a site Manager in Aberdeen to come on board and manage and supervise subcontractors, deliveries, operatives, plant and co-ordination to ensure projects are delivered within time to the required safety standards.

The role...

• Manage day-to-day site operations across multiple projects, ensuring accurate records, diaries, inductions, and compliance documentation are always maintained.

• Lead safe, high-quality delivery by overseeing H&S standards, risk assessments, COSHH, fire strategy, permits to work, and scaffold/material inspections.

• Coordinate labour, subcontractors, and plant/equipment, ensuring efficient resource use, security, and timely returns.

• Track programme progress, highlight risks, drive recovery actions, and support commercial reporting including valuations, variations, and material tracking.

• Implement and monitor quality management processes such as benchmarks, hold points, sample panels, snagging, and sign-off requirements.

• Manage supply chain performance, competency checks (incl. NICEIC and other certifications), and resolve non-conformities.

• Ensure PPE compliance, statutory signage, and adherence to SESUK’s Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental policies.

• Lead subcontractor meetings, plan site logistics, maintain drawing registers and site files, and support development of O&M manuals and H&S files.

• Build strong relationships with clients, residents, senior managers, and RLO/customer service teams.

• Record and resolve site queries, complaints, and performance issues professionally and efficiently.

• Provide mentoring to apprentices and trainees, and present the SESUK brand positively at all times.

• Maintain accurate weekly timesheets, manage company vehicles/equipment responsibly, and support customer forums or presentations when required.

• Commit to ongoing training and development to support safe, compliant project delivery.

Skills & experience:

• Proven site/contract management experience.

• IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS qualification.

• Strong ability to lead, motivate, and manage site teams and subcontractors.

• Skilled in implementing recovery plans and monitoring progress.

• Able to performance-manage trades and subcontractors against quality, safety, and programme targets.

• Keeps up to date with relevant legislation, industry standards, and technological developments.

• Confident using digital tools for programming works, reporting, and maintaining accurate site records.

• CSCS Card.

• First Aid Certificate.

What We Offer

• Highly competitive Salary, van & fuel card or car allowance

• 32 days annual leave (Inc. bank holidays, Christmas and New Year Closure!)

• Employee Assistance Programme with 24 hours telephone and online access

• Access to Flexible Benefits Scheme (including discount to retailers, bike to work scheme and many more).

Sureserve is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate individual differences and believe that they contribute to our collective success. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Eligibility to work in the UK is required, and candidates may undergo background checks before starting employment.