Site Manager

APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED; Mildenhall; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional construction contractor is seeking a talented Site Manager to oversee a £7m project in Mildenhall. The ideal candidate will manage all site functions, ensuring health and safety compliance, while delivering high-quality work. Candidates should have a degree in Construction Management and a proven history of managing projects worth c £5m or more. Excellent communication skills are essential for liaising with clients and mentoring junior staff. This permanent position offers a salary of c £55k-60k plus a competitive package.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing projects of c £5m+.
• Exceptional track record in delivering high-quality work on time.
• Previous roles in site management are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage all site functions and ensure compliance with health & safety.
• Monitor progress and quality of subcontractor work.
• Liaise with clients and suppliers, and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

Health & Safety management

Education

Degree in Construction Management

NVQ Level 6 or above

Job description

Vacancy Summary

Job Title: Site Manager

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Mildenhall (+ future sites across Suffolk)

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: c 55k- 60k basic plus competitive package

Company & Project: A locally based and award winning regional main contractor operating in Cambridgeshire and Suffolk are seeking to recruit a talented Site Manager to work on a recent project win near Mildenhall that starts on site in the coming months.

The successful candidate will be joining a c 7m project in addition to many future projects with repeat clients and in the local area. The opportunity is for a Number 1 Site Manager to join the project, working with a Project Manager.

The business works across multiple sectors including: Commercial, Education, Healthcare, Residential, Industrial and Mixed-Use sectors on a regional basis and are looking to grow their Construction Delivery team due to recent project wins.

Duties & Responsibilities

The successful Site Manager will take responsibility for managing all site management functions for 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.

Desirable Experience

• Previously held a Site Manager role with a Main Contractor on projects c 5m+ 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.

Qualifications & Skills

Degree in Construction Management, NVQ Level 6 or above, or another comparable qualification/trade background and associated qualification.

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.