Site Manager

Ridgeway and Co; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is looking for an experienced Site Manager to oversee complex commercial build projects in Cambridge. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, SMSTS qualification, and experience in HVAC systems. Responsibilities include managing day-to-day site operations, ensuring safety and quality standards are met, and coordinating various site teams. This permanent position offers the chance to work on high-security construction projects, reflecting the company's commitment to safety and quality.

Benefits

Opportunity to work on complex projects

Qualifications

• SMSTS qualified with a proven history of commercial build project delivery.
• Experience in HVAC systems is essential.
• Strong knowledge of CDM regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage site operations to ensure delivery of projects safely and on time.
• Coordinate site teams and subcontractors across various disciplines.
• Ensure compliance with MoJ security protocols.

Skills

SMSTS qualification

HVAC experience

Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation

Strong leadership skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 6 in Construction Management

Tools

CSCS Black or Gold Card

Job description

Site Manager – Cambridge

We are seeking an experienced Site Manager (SMSTS qualified) to lead the delivery of live secure commercial build projects in Cambridge. This role is ideal for a Site Manager with a proven background in commercial construction and experience working within secure, custodial, or similarly complex environments, maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and security.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day‑to‑day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to specification.
• Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and trades across commercial build disciplines, including groundworks, structural works, envelope, internal packages, M&E, HVAC, and finishes.
• Lead site inductions, toolbox talks, and daily briefings, ensuring strict compliance with MoJ security and access protocols.
• Review, implement, and enforce RAMS, ensuring compliance with CDM regulations and MoJ standards.
• Work closely with project managers, client representatives, consultants, and custodial staff to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Maintain accurate site documentation, including daily site diaries, progress reports, and quality records.
• Manage site logistics, deliveries, and.എം (typo removed), waste removal within restricted‑access and secure environments.
Drive high standards of quality, health, safety, and security throughout all phases of the build.

Requirements

• SMSTS qualification (SSSTS may be considered)
• Proచ్చయవ శ` proven experience delivering commercial build projects
• HVAC and IPS experience essential
• Strong ubicado knowlege of Health & Safety legislation and CDM regulations
• CSCS Black or Gold Card
• First Aid at Work qualification
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• NVQ Level 6 in Construction Management
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel if required
• Strong leadershipamvu, organizational, and communication skills

Package

• Permanent role visión>​
• Opportunity to work on complex, high-security commercial construction projects

To apply, please submit your CV and contact details for immediate consideration.