Site Manager

JR United Kingdom; Huntingdonshire; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor based in Cambridgeshire is seeking a talented Site Manager for an education project worth £20m. The successful candidate will manage site operations, ensuring high-quality delivery, effective communication, and mentor junior staff. This permanent role offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Healthcare

Pension

Company Car or Allowance

Bonus

Qualifications

• Experience as Site Manager on projects over £5m.
• Degree in Construction Management or comparable qualification.
• CSCS Card is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage all site management functions including health & safety.
• Liaise with clients and suppliers effectively.
• Mentor junior team members.

Skills

Communication

Health & Safety Management

Project Management

Quality Control

Education

Degree in Construction Management

NVQ Level 6

Tools

CSCS Card

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huntingdonshire, United Kingdom

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Posted:

09.07.2025

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23.08.2025

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Vacancy Summary
Job Title: Site Manager
Job Type: Permanent
Job Ref: #1233
Location: Cambridgeshire (Huntingdon area)
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: c£50k-£55k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, healthcare, pension, bonus.
Company & Project: An award winning Cambridgeshire based Main Contractor are seeking to recruit a talented Site Manager to join their business as a Number 2 on a c£20m Education project in the local area due to start on site in July 2025.
The business works across multiple sectors including: Education, Healthcare, MOJ, Leisure and Mixed-Use sectors on a regional basis and are looking to grow their Construction Delivery team due to recent project wins.

The business is recognised for its employee focus and long-term stable history, with many of the senior management and employees working for the business for many years.
Duties & Responsibilities: The successful Site Manager will take responsibility for managing all site management functions across key packages on the project: from health & safety, short term programming and progress monitoring for subcontractors, and delivering a quality build with low defects.

Excellent communication skills are essential at this business, as the Site Manager will be expected to liaise with the client and long-term suppliers, as well as act as a mentor to junior members of the team.

Due to the size of the project and the responsibility needed, the Main Contractor is looking for a professional with experience working on projects over £5m in value.

Desirable Experience:
- Previously held a Site Manager position with a Main Contractor on projects c5m+ in value.
- Exceptional track record for delivering sites on time and to a high standard of finish.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Previous Roles: Assistant Site Manager OR Construction Manager OR Site Manager OR Senior Site Manager OR Package Manager.
Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Construction Management, NVQ Level 6 or above, or another comparable qualification/trade background and associated qualification.
CSCS Card Essential.
Application Process: If you would like more information on this Site Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest.
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