Site Manager

Bennett And Game Recruitment; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Site Manager to oversee high-security projects in Bristol. The role involves managing construction phases, ensuring safety and quality standards, and requires proven experience in secure environments. This is an excellent opportunity for career development in a growing business.

Benefits

Private medical cover and healthcare

Sponsorship for professional qualifications and training

Cycle to work scheme

Travel expenses covered

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager in secure or complex environments.
• Willing to obtain Security Clearance.
• Full UK Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and oversee all phases of construction projects.
• Lead site teams and liaise with clients and authorities.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations.

Skills

Project Management

Health and Safety

Construction Methods

Education

SMSTS Certification

CSCS Black Card or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Bennett & Game are currently seeking a Site Manager on a permanent or contract-basis to join a forward-thinking and dynamic Main Contractor based in Chichester, with the initial site in Bristol. The company delivers high-security construction projects across the UK and internationally, with clients spanning both the public and private sectors. Schemes typically range in value from £50k to £10M+, covering complex refurbishments, secure fit-outs and bespoke new builds. As such, the candidate will be required to obtain security clearance - more details at interview stage.

This is a rare opportunity to join a growing business operating in a niche sector, with the chance to develop your career on nationally critical projects. Established in 2018, they have now grown to a headcount of circa 30 permanent staff, with a mature environment, centred around trust and a proactive approach.

The successful candidate will lead and manage construction projects within secure environments, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety, security, and quality.

Site Manager Salary & Benefits

• Private medical cover and healthcare
• Sponsorship for professional qualifications and training
• Cycle to work scheme
• Travel expenses covered

Site Manager Job Overview

• Plan, schedule and oversee all phases of construction projects.
• Lead site teams including subcontractors and direct labour.
• Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and local authorities.
• Work with the commercial team on budgets and procurement plans.
• Ensure adherence to project scope, health and safety regulations, and secure environment protocols.

Site Manager Job Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Manager, ideally within secure, defence, or complex MEPH environments
• Prior experience using Microsoft Project
• Already obtained/willing to obtain Security Clearance
• CSCS Black Card or equivalent
• SMSTS Certification
• Strong Knowledge of construction methods, health and safety, and project management.
• Full UK Driver's License and willing to commute to site.

Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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