Site Manager

Bimplus; Greater London; On-site; GBP 46,125 - 64,575; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

6-month contract

Competitive day rate

Autonomy on site

Opportunity for extensions

Job summary

Bimplus is seeking an experienced Site Manager for a 6-month contract in Kingston Upon Thames. You will oversee external refurbishment and structural works, including balcony installations, drainage, re-roofing, and scaffold management on both residential and commercial properties.

You will coordinate subcontractors, ensure health and safety compliance, and act as the Director's on-site representative to deliver work safely, on time, and to programme. SMSTS and full UK driving licence required.

Qualifications

• SMSTS certification required.
• Experience as Site Manager on residential/commercial projects.
• Coordinate multiple subcontractors and trades.
• Strong health & safety knowledge and site compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site operations.
• Oversee steel balcony installation, roofing, drainage and scaffold works.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site logistics.
• Ensure on-time, within-scope delivery and safety compliance.
• Conduct site inspections and quality checks.
• Report progress to the Director and manage site records.

Skills

SMSTS

Site management

Subcontractor coordination

Health & safety

Communication

RAMS & documentation

Driving licence

Scaffolding oversight

Roofing & drainage knowledge

Job description

Site Manager (Contract) – Kingston Upon Thames

• Location: Kingston Upon Thames, South West London
• Contract Length: 6 Months
• Start Date: Immediate / ASAP
• Working Hours: Day Shifts, Monday to Friday (with occasional weekend work if required)
• Rate: Competitive Day Rate (DOE)
• Employment Type: Contract

Our client is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a programme of external refurbishment and structural works in Kingston Upon Thames. The project includes the installation of steel balconies, drainage works, re-roofing packages and scaffold management across residential and commercial properties.

This role would suit a hands‑on Site Manager who is comfortable operating independently and acting as the Director's eyes and ears on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme.

The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of site setup, subcontractor coordination, health & safety compliance and quality control.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the day-to-day running of site operations.
• Oversee steel balcony installation works, roofing packages, drainage works and scaffold activities.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site logistics.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within scope.
• Carry out site inspections and quality control checks.
• Monitor programme progress and report directly to the Director.
• Act as the main point of contact for site-based issues and elevate risks where necessary.
• Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and safety briefings.
• Manage and review RAMS, permits and site documentation.
• Ensure all health & safety procedures are adhered to in line with company and statutory requirements.
• Monitor welfare facilities, site housekeeping and overall site standards.
• Liaise with residents, clients, consultants and stakeholders where necessary.
• Maintain accurate site records, daily diaries and progress reports.

Essential Requirements

• SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme).
• Proven experience working as a Site Manager on residential and/or commercial construction projects.
• Strong understanding of site establishment and day-to-day site management processes.
• Experience managing multiple subcontractor trades.
• Good knowledge of health & safety legislation and site compliance.
• Ability to work independently and make informed decisions on site.
• Excellent communication and reporting skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Experience overseeing scaffolding operations.
• Knowledge of roofing, structural steelwork and drainage installations.

What's on Offer

• 6-month contract with immediate start available.
• Competitive day rate.
• Opportunity to work closely with a growing contractor and senior leadership team.
• High level of autonomy and responsibility on site.
• Potential for further contract extensions and future projects.