Site Manager

Pertemps; Melksham; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is looking for an experienced Site Manager to oversee a refurbishment project in Melksham. The ideal candidate will have SMSTS and CSCS certifications, with proven experience in managing refurbishment projects and coordinating trades. You will be responsible for site operations, client liaison, and ensuring compliance with quality and health & safety standards. This position offers a competitive day rate and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive day rate

Collaborative team environment

Ongoing regional work opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience managing refurbishment projects.
• Ability to coordinate direct trades and sub-contractors.
• Excellent understanding of Health & Safety and quality management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage daily site operations on a refurbishment project.
• Coordinate closely with client, design consultants, and project team.
• Ensure project meets all programme deadlines and quality standards.

Skills

Site management

Client liaison

Health & Safety compliance

Organisational skills

Education

SMSTS

CSCS Card

First Aid at Work

Job description

Overview

February start! We’re seeking an experienced Site Manager to take responsibility for a live refurbishment scheme in Melksham. This is a great opportunity for a driven, organised, and detail‑focused professional who can deliver a quality project while maintaining strong site control and communication.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage daily site operations on a refurbishment project
• Manage both direct labour and sub‑contract trades effectively
• Coordinate closely with the client, design consultants, and the wider project team
• Organise material deliveries, logistics and ensure smooth site workflow
• Ensure the project meets all programme deadlines, quality standards and H&S compliance
• Maintain site records, issue permits, and ensure robust safety practices
• Conduct regular quality inspections and ensure works are completed to specification

Requirements (Essential)

• SMSTS
• CSCS Card
• First Aid at Work
• Previous experience managing refurbishment projects
• Experience coordinating direct trades and sub‑contractors
• Proven ability to handle client liaison, consultant coordination and project communications
• Strong organisational approach to materials, logistics, and sequencing of works
• Excellent understanding of Health & Safety and quality management
• Recent DBS would be highly advantageous

What’s Offered

• Competitive day rate wiith self employed option
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to lead a key refurbishment scheme with ongoing regional work