Site Manager

Driver Hire Borders; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager for a £20M steel frame warehouse project in Portsmouth. This role focuses on external works and involves managing subcontractors, ensuring quality and safety standards throughout the build. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in site management, particularly in industrial or commercial projects, and hold essential qualifications including a CSCS Card and SMSTS Certification.

Qualifications

• Strong background in managing external packages on steel frame buildings.
• Experience with warehouse or industrial units is highly desirable.
• Proven ability to manage teams and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing day-to-day site operations.
• Managing subcontractors and trades involved in external works.
• Ensuring work is delivered safely and to specifications.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Team management

Education

CSCS Card

SMSTS Certification

First Aid at Work

Job description

Site Manager - £20M Steel Frame Warehouse Scheme - External Works Focus

Are you an experienced Site Manager with a background in delivering large-scale industrial or commercial builds? We're supporting a regional contractor in their search for a Site Manager to take the lead on a new £20M steel frame warehouse project.

This role will focus heavily on external works, including roofing, cladding, groundwork, and envelope packages. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring quality and safety standards are upheld throughout this major build.

What you'll be doing:

• Overseeing day-to-day site operations on a large industrial warehouse scheme

• Managing subcontractors and trades involved in external works and steel frame construction

• Ensuring all work is delivered safely, to spec, and in line with programme milestones

• Liaising with the Project Manager and senior team to report progress and resolve site issues

What we're looking for:

• Strong background in managing external packages on steel frame buildings

• Experience with warehouse or industrial units is highly desirable

• Proven ability to manage teams and subcontractors on complex build programmes

• Keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving

Essential Qualifications:

• CSCS Card

• SMSTS Certification

• First Aid at Work

This is an excellent opportunity to take charge of a significant project and work with a reputable contractor known for quality and consistency. If you're ready for a hands-on leadership role on a high-value scheme, we want to hear from you.

For more information, please contact Arun Sandhu at Randstad.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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