Site Manager

Fawkes & Reece (North); East Midlands, Leicester; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Site Manager to join their growing operational team in Leicester. This role involves overseeing various construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in main contracting, with hands-on experience in both new build and refurbishment projects. You will work closely with a Project Manager, taking on significant day-to-day operational responsibilities. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company with a solid reputation and a commitment to fostering long-term relationships with clients in the education and healthcare sectors. If you are proactive, self-motivated, and ready to make an impact, this role is for you.

Benefits

Company Car / Allowance

Workplace Pension

Bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in new build and refurbishment projects is essential.
• Proven ability to work independently with confidence.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of live projects as Site Manager.
• Collaborate with Project Manager and ensure project delivery.

Skills

General main contracting experience

Self-motivated

Proactive attitude

Confidence and decisiveness

Education

SMSTS Certification

First Aid Certification

Full UK driving license

Job description

Site Manager
Leicester
Salary: Up to £55,000 plus package

Our client, a main contractor with a Head Office located in Leicester, is actively looking to develop their operational team with the introduction of a Site Manager. As a main contractor, our client mainly deals within the Build/Refurbishment Division. They currently enjoy a turnover of c£35million, delivering projects ranging in value up to £20 million. They truly operate on a regional basis and ensure all site staff are within a commutable distance of their home location.

Our client has built some strong, long-term relationships with: Universities, Schools, NHS, and a few local Authorities. You will work closely with a visiting Project Manager and will have day-to-day operational responsibility for your live project(s).

The Candidate (Site Manager):
As a Site Manager, you should have well-rounded general main contracting experience gained through working on a variety of project types, with the ability to work independently with confidence and decisiveness. Candidates should be self-motivated, proactive with a positive can-do attitude, and have experience within the role as a Site Manager.

1. Previous New Build and Refurbishment experience is essential.
2. SMSTS
3. First Aid
4. A full UK driving license

The Package:

1. Salary: Up to £55,000 dependent on experience and subject to review after probation period
2. Company Car / Allowance
3. Workplace Pension
4. Bonus

If you are interested in this role, please apply or reach out to Romi Dhillon in the Kenton Black Birmingham office.