Site Manager

Henley Recruitment; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Construction Site Manager to oversee daily site operations in Lancaster. This role involves managing multiple sites retrofitting heating systems in government buildings. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and communication skills, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards while building positive relationships with tenants and subcontractors. Candidates with relevant site management certifications and a solid understanding of construction processes are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing construction sites and overseeing site operations.
• Ability to nurture positive client relationships and communicate with stakeholders.
• Knowledge and experience of mechanical, electrical, and civil works.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site activities and workforce coordination.
• Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and tenants.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure safety and compliance.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

IT-literate

Education

Valid SSSTS certification

CSCS card

First Aid trained

Tools

MS Office

Site reporting software

Job description

Henley Recruitment are seeking an experienced and proactive Construction Site Manager to oversee daily site operations in Lancaster. The role will be overseeing multiple sites within a small, specified area, retrofitting updated heating systems into government buildings. This role requires excellent leadership, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to confidently communicate with tenants, subcontractors, and clients. The ideal candidate will have a solid H&S background and the ability to build positive working relationships onsite.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site activities and workforce coordination
• Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, tenants, and project stakeholders
• Ensure works are carried out safely, on schedule, and to specification
• Conduct regular site inspections and enforce compliance with H&S standards
• Prepare and maintain site records, including RAMS and daily logs

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Valid SSSTS certification
• CSCS card
• First Aid trained
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to engage with tenants and nurture positive client relationships
• Sound understanding of construction processes and building regulations
• IT‑literate (e.g., MS Office, site reporting software)
• Knowledge and experience of Mechanical, Electrical and Civil Works

In order to apply for the site manager role please send in a CV or call ASAP. Interviews wil be held on a first come-first served basis