Site Manager

Progroup Recruitment Limited; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Site Manager/Supervisor to oversee fire door projects around Chippenham. Candidates should have a strong carpentry background, supervisory experience, and a desire to advance into a senior management position. The role offers a competitive salary of £45K plus bonuses or a day rate. Local travel is required with no national coverage.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonuses or CIS day rate

Long-term career progression

Training and mentoring

Qualifications

• Strong carpentry background with hands-on fire door experience.
• Proven supervisory experience within construction or passive fire protection.
• SSSTS / SMSTS & First Aid (or willingness to obtain/renew).

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee a small team of operatives for fire door installations.
• Ensure compliance with standards and conduct site inspections.
• Coordinate with internal teams and clients to deliver projects.

Skills

Carpentry background

Supervisory experience

Health & Safety compliance

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Site Manager / Supervisor to oversee fire door projects across social housing schemes within a 40-mile radius of Chippenham. This role is ideal for someone with a carpentry background who has gained supervisory experience and is now looking to step up into a more senior management role.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee a small team of operatives delivering fire door installation and remedial works.
• Ensure works are carried out to relevant standards and regulations, with a strong focus on compliance and quality.
• Conduct toolbox talks, RAMS, and site inspections to maintain health & safety standards.
• Coordinate with internal teams, clients, and residents to deliver projects smoothly and on schedule.
• Provide technical input and guidance to operatives, particularly on carpentry and fire door compliance.

Requirements

• Strong carpentry background with hands-on fire door experience.
• Proven supervisory experience within construction, housing, or passive fire protection.
• SSSTS / SMSTS & First Aid (or willingness to obtain/renew).
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel within 40 miles of Chippenham.
• Ambition to progress into a Site Manager role with further training and development provided.

Offer

• Competitive salary (£45K) + Bonuses or day rate (CIS).
• Long-term career progression within a growing business.
• Full support, training, and mentoring to step into senior management.
• Local travel only - no national coverage required.