Site Manager

Time Recruitment Solutions Limited; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Time Recruitment Solutions Limited in Glasgow seeks an experienced Site Manager for a fast-paced school refurbishment project. The role involves overseeing live-site works, coordinating trades, and maintaining stringent safeguarding and safety standards.

Essential background includes refurbishment in occupied environments such as schools or nurseries, and SMSTS, CSCS, and first aid tickets. This temporary contract offers a £260/day rate for approximately 6 weeks.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing refurbishments on live sites.
• Experience in education/healthcare environments.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to work in highly controlled safeguarding environments.
• Reliable, organised and able to manage multiple trades.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day management of site operations.
• Coordination and supervision of subcontractors and trades.
• Ensuring works are delivered safely and on programme.
• Maintaining site records and health & safety documentation.
• Liaising with client and project team.
• Conducting site inductions and safety briefings.

Skills

Site management

Health & safety

Safeguarding

Tools

SMSTS

Black CSCS Card

First Aid at Work

Fire Marshal / Fire Warden

Asbestos Awareness

Temporary Works

Job description

Site Manager - School Refurbishment Project

Location: Glasgow
Rate: £260 per day
Duration: 6 Weeks
Start Date: 2nd November
End Date: 11th December
Hours: 07:00 - 16:00
Contract Type: Temporary Contract

Site Manager Required - School Refurbishment Project

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to oversee a fast-paced refurbishment project at a live educational facility in Glasgow.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and reliable Site Manager with a strong refurbishment background and previous experience working within occupied environments such as schools, nurseries, healthcare facilities, or similar sensitive settings.

The Project

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing refurbishment works within a live nursery environment, ensuring the safe delivery of works while maintaining strict safeguarding and health & safety standards.

Works will include:

• Internal decoration works
• Flooring replacement
• Toilet and welfare facility upgrades
• Installation of new kitchen and storage facilities
• Electrical improvements
• Ventilation upgrades
• External repair and maintenance works

This is a turnkey project, with labour supplied including joiners, painters, decorators, electricians and roofers.

Key Responsibilities

• Day-to-day management of site operations
• Coordination and supervision of subcontractors and trades
• Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to a high standard
• Maintaining site records and health & safety documentation
• Managing works within a live occupied environment
• Liaising with the client, site representatives and project team
• Ensuring safeguarding procedures are adhered to at all times
• Conducting site inductions, toolbox talks and safety briefings

Candidate Requirements

Essential Experience

• Proven experience working as a Site Manager on refurbishment projects
• Previous experience within education, healthcare, nursery, school, care, or other occupied environments
• Strong understanding of health & safety regulations
• Ability to work within highly controlled safeguarding environments
• Reliable, organised and capable of managing multiple trades on site

Essential Qualifications & Tickets

• SMSTS
• Black CSCS Card
• First Aid at Work
• Fire Marshal / Fire Warden
• Asbestos Awareness
• Temporary Works

Compliance Requirements

Candidates must hold one of the following:

• Current PVG Membership/Check, or
• Enhanced DBS (Children & Adults)

Please note: DBS certificates must have been issued within the last 3 years to be considered valid. A valid Enhanced DBS can be used to support and fast-track the PVG process.

References

Applicants must be able to provide:

• Two recent references from refurbishment projects
• References from education, healthcare, nursery or similar projects are highly advantageous

Recruitment Process

• No interview required
• CV and ticket submission only
• Candidates meeting the essential criteria will be recommended directly to the client