Site Manager

Reed Specialist Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading builder in the Coventry area is seeking a Site Manager to manage operations on a live £1M project, with opportunities for progression to a senior role on larger contracts. This position offers a competitive salary within a stable firm, suitable for candidates with 1-3 years' experience in construction or site management.

Benefits

Immediate start on an active project.

Stable, full-time role in a growing local firm.

Opportunity for progression to senior role.

Work with experienced leadership team.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of construction/site management experience.
• Proven ability to supervise teams and delegate tasks effectively.
• Good IT skills, including digital reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversee site operations for a live £1M project.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Coordinate with suppliers and inspectors for project execution.

Skills

Construction management

Supervision

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Valid SMSTS or SSSTS certification

CSCS card

First Aid certification

Job description

Site Manager

• Annual Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 (DOE)
• Location: Coventry area
• Job Type: Permanent, full-time
• Start Date: ASAP

Join a growing Coventry based builder who are looking for a Site Manager, where you will have the opportunity to manage day-to-day site operations on a live 1M project, with a 2M contract following shortly. This role is perfect for someone with 1-3 years of experience in construction or site management, looking to build a long-term career.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Ensure a 7:00am site start; oversee that operatives are ready and working by 8:00am.
• Oversee subcontractors and labour teams to ensure efficient and compliant operations.
• Maintain health and safety compliance, enforce working time regulations and break policies.
• Utilise software tools to keep records, schedules, and health & safety documentation up to date.
• Coordinate with suppliers, inspectors, and senior management to ensure smooth project execution.
• Assist in ensuring project targets are met on time and within budget.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of construction/site management experience.
• Valid certifications: SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS card, First Aid.
• Proven ability to supervise teams and delegate tasks effectively.
• Good IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital reporting tools.
• Familiarity with UK construction regulations and HSE standards.
• Hard-working, proactive, and committed to career progression.

Benefits:

• Immediate start on an active project.
• Stable, full-time role in a growing local firm.
• Competitive salary with scope to grow based on experience.
• Opportunity for progression to a senior role on 2M+ contracts.
• Work within a friendly, experienced leadership team.

To apply for this Junior Site Manager position, please apply today