Site Manager

Mitie Group plc.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security solutions provider is looking for an ambitious Site Manager to join their team. This is a field-based position across the UK, where you will oversee construction sites, manage daily activities, and collaborate with Engineers and Contractors. The ideal candidate will have experience in similar roles, strong project management skills, and a valid driver’s license. A commitment to maintaining safety standards and efficiency is essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Site Engineer, Civil Engineer, or similar.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Ability to manage tasks and maintain a positive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Understand project plans and constraints.
• Supervise construction site activities.
• Manage daily on-site operations.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Teamwork

CAD knowledge

Task prioritization

Detail-oriented

Job description

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful security company who specialise in Security / Access Control Systems for some of the UK's largest Utility companies across the UK, to join as an ambitious Site Manager and help to develop the business during an exciting phase of growth. This is a field based, UK wide role, so it is imperative that you are happy to travel/work away from home and hold a clean drivers licence.

Essential Competencies

• Work experience in a similar environment as a Site Engineer, Civil Engineer, or a similar role.
• A valid driver's license
• Knowledge of Computer-aided drafting (CAD) software.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team.
• Ability to manage tasks as per priorities.
• Amazing project management skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to maintain a positive work environment.
• Ability to deal with different personalities and remain calm.
• A hardworking and detailed-orientated individual.

Role & Responsibilities

• Understanding the plan of the project.
• Determining the time constraints to complete the job.
• Identifying the raw material and manpower required.
• Supervising along with the contractor the construction site.
• Managing daily activities on the site.
• Ensuring plans are being adhered to.
• Ensuring the raw materials used are as per the specifications.
• Working in collaboration with Engineers, Architects, Contractors, and other team members.
• Providing recommendations on improving efficiency and reducing costs.
• Negotiating with the Contractors and vendors for the best price.
• Coming up with technical solutions for problems that are causing a delay in the projects.
• Maintaining the documentation of projects.
• Adhering to all the environmental and safety standards.