Site Manager

Bamford Contract Services Ltd; Ovingdean; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction management firm in Fallowfield, Manchester, is seeking a Site Manager for a 3-4 month contract on a social housing project. The ideal candidate will have essential qualifications including SMSTS, First Aid, and as well as experience managing similar projects. Responsibilities include overseeing site activities, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and maintaining communication with clients. This position offers the opportunity to work on a high-profile project and manage a team in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

High-profile project

Short contract duration

Team leadership role

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager on similar social housing projects.
• Strong health and safety awareness and commitment to site safety.
• Ability to manage teams and liaise with clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all site activities to ensure timely project completion.
• Supervise a team of contractors and ensure health and safety regulation compliance.
• Coordinate the installation of suspended ceilings and decoration of communal areas.
• Ensure work is completed to a high standard in line with specifications.
• Maintain good communication with the client and stakeholders.
• Complete all site documentation and reports accurately.

Skills

Team management

Health and safety compliance

Client communication

Education

SMSTS qualification

First Aid certification

Manual Handling certification

Working at Heights certification

Asbestos Awareness certification

Job description

Site Manager

Location: Fallowfield, Manchester
Contract Length: 3-4 months
Start Date: 5th January 2026

We are currently seeking a Site Manager for a Communal Upgrades project in the heart of Fallowfield, Manchester. The project involves upgrades to communal areas in social housing apartments, including the installation of suspended ceilings, decorating of communal areas, and possibly some firestopping work.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all site activities to ensure the project is completed on time and within budget.
• Supervise a team of contractors and ensure they comply with health and safety regulations.
• Co-ordinate the installation of suspended ceilings, decoration of communal areas, and potentially some firestopping.
• Ensure that work is completed to a high standard and in line with specifications.
• Maintain good communication with the client and other stakeholders.
• Ensure all site documentation and reports are completed accurately.

Requirements

• SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) qualification.
• First Aid certification.
• Manual Handling certification.Working at Heights certification.
• Asbestos Awareness certification.
• Proven experience as a Site Manager on similar social housing projects.
• Ability to manage teams and liaise with clients and stakeholders.
• Strong health and safety awareness and commitment to site safety.

Benefits

• 3-4 month contract.
• Opportunity to work on a high-profile social housing project in Fallowfield.

If you have the required qualifications and experience, we would love to hear from you!