Site Manager

ITS (Cheltenham) Ltd; Malvern; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking main contractor in the UK is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the delivery of projects valued up to £7-8 million. In this role, you'll manage on-site activities, ensuring quality and safety standards are met. With a strong focus on growth, this position offers career stability and development opportunities in a supportive environment. Required qualifications include proven site management experience and relevant certifications. A competitive salary and benefits package are offered.

Benefits

27 days annual leave + Bank Holidays

Car leasing scheme

Death in Service - 4x salary

Cycle to Work scheme

Cash Plan

Pension - 3% employee / 5% employer contribution

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering small to medium-sized projects up to £7-8m.
• Strong background in site management best practices.
• Knowledge of health & safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day activities of construction projects.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely and within budget.
• Liaise with project managers, commercial teams, and clients.

Skills

Proven experience as a Site Manager within main contracting

Confident communicator

Ability to manage multiple workstreams

Sound knowledge of construction methods

Education

SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications

Job description

Site Manager

Location: Projects based locally

We are recruiting on behalf of a forward-thinking main contractor with exciting plans for continued growth. Due to ongoing project wins, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to join their Small Works Division, delivering a range of main contracting projects valued up to £7-8 million.

This role offers autonomy, variety and the opportunity to work for a business that genuinely supports its site teams while investing in long-term development.

The Role

As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of construction projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing all on-site activities from start to completion
• Delivering main contracting projects up to £7-8m in value
• Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and direct labour
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety, quality and environmental standards
• Managing programmes, short-term planning and site logistics
• Liaising with project managers, commercial teams and clients
• Maintaining accurate site records and reporting progress
• Driving a positive site culture and high-quality workmanship

About You

• Proven experience as a Site Manager within main contracting
• Strong background delivering small to medium-sized projects (up to £7-8m)
• Sound knowledge of construction methods, H&S legislation and site management best practice
• Able to manage multiple workstreams and subcontract packages
• Confident communicator with a hands-on, proactive approach
• SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications (essential)

Package & Benefits

• Flexible, competitive salary depending on experience
• 27 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Car leasing scheme via salary sacrifice
• Death in Service - 4x salary
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Cash Plan
• Pension - 3% employee / 5% employer contribution

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive main contractor that values its people and offers real career stability. With a strong pipeline of small works and mid-value projects and clear plans for growth, this role provides long-term opportunity within a supportive, forward-thinking business.