Site Manager

Building Careers UK; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Site Manager to oversee construction projects across the North West. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a reputable contractor known for its commitment to quality and safety. The successful candidate will manage all aspects of site operations, from planning to execution, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget. With a focus on fostering strong client relationships and a collaborative work environment, this position is perfect for a proactive leader looking to make a significant impact in the construction sector.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in site management for new build or refurbishment projects.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction sites ensuring safety, quality, and cost objectives are met.
• Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers while maintaining site records.

Skills

Site Management

Health and Safety Compliance

Leadership

Communication Skills

Project Coordination

Education

SMSTS Certification

CSCS Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

A long established and reputable main contractor is seeking a Site Manager to join their operational team, delivering projects across the North West region. The company has a strong portfolio in public and private sector works, including education, healthcare, commercial, and community developments, with project values typically ranging from 250k to 3m.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proven Site Manager looking to join a stable contractor with a focus on quality, safety, and long-term client relationships.

The Role:

• Managing construction sites from start to completion, ensuring programme, safety, quality, and cost objectives are met
• Coordinating subcontractors, direct labour, and suppliers on site
• Conducting site inductions, briefings, and ensuring all health and safety procedures are followed
• Reporting progress to Contracts Managers and contributing to site meetings
• Working closely with the design and commercial teams to ensure delivery excellence
• Maintaining accurate site records, diaries, and HSE documentation

They are looking for a Site Manager with solid experience working on new build or refurbishment projects within a main contracting environment. The ideal candidate will hold current SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications. You should be a strong leader with excellent communication skills, capable of managing subcontractors and site teams effectively.

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