Site Manager

Bennett & Game Recruitment Limited; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction contractor is seeking a Site Manager to oversee projects primarily in a secure environment. This role involves planning, scheduling, and managing site teams to ensure projects are successfully completed on time and within budget, while maintaining high quality and safety standards. The position offers competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive culture fostering trust and integrity.

Benefits

£5,000 Car Allowance

Private medical cover

Bonus scheme

Sponsorship for professional qualifications and training

EV car scheme

Pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Travel expenses covered

22 days holiday plus bank holidays

37.5-hour working week (Monday - Friday)

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager within secure environments.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations and project scope.
• Full UK Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule and oversee all phases of construction projects.
• Lead site teams and liaise with clients and authorities.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Construction methods

Health and safety

Project management

Communication

Education

SMSTS Certification

CSCS Black Card or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Bennett & Game are delighted to partner with an innovative and rapidly expanding Main Contractor based in Chichester, who are currently looking for a Site Manager to join their dedicated team. The role will initially be based at a project in High Wycombe, with subsequent projects located throughout London and the Home Counties. Specialising in high-security construction schemes, the company serves prestigious clients across both public and private sectors, handling projects valued from £50k to over £10 million, including complex refurbishments, secure fit-outs, and bespoke new builds. Please note that candidates will need to undergo security clearance, with details provided during the interview process.

This position offers a unique opportunity to advance your career within a growing organisation operating in a niche market. Established in 2018, the business has quickly built a strong team of approximately 30 professionals, fostering a supportive, mature working culture that emphasises trust, integrity, and proactivity.

As Site Manager, you will oversee and drive the successful completion of projects in secure environments, ensuring they are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, within budget, and consistently meeting rigorous quality and security standards.

Site Manager Salary & Benefits

• Salary: £55k - £65k
• £5,000 Car Allowance
• Private medical cover and healthcare
• Bonus scheme
• Sponsorship for professional qualifications and training
• EV car scheme
• Pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Travel expenses covered
• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
• 37.5-hour working week (Monday - Friday)
  
  

Site Manager Job Overview

• Plan, schedule and oversee all phases of construction projects.
• Lead site teams including subcontractors and direct labour.
• Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and local authorities.
• Work with the commercial team on budgets and procurement plans.
• Ensure adherence to project scope, health and safety regulations, and secure environment protocols.
  
  

Site Manager Job Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Manager, ideally within secure, defence, or complex MEPH environments
• Prior experience using Microsoft Project
• Already obtained/willing to obtain Security Clearance
• CSCS Black Card or equivalent
• SMSTS Certification
• Strong Knowledge of construction methods, health and safety, and project management.
• Full UK Driver's License and willing to commute to site.
  
  

Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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