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Site Manager

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GBP 50,000 - 60,000

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Job summary

A leading UK construction group is seeking an experienced Site Manager for a high-profile defence project at an RAF base in Lincolnshire. The role involves managing subcontractors and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in construction, particularly in secured environments, alongside necessary certifications like SMSTS and CSCS. This position offers a competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000 plus benefits including a car allowance and pension contribution.

Benefits

28 Days Holiday
7% Employer Pension Contribution
Company Bonus
Car Allowance

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Site Manager on construction projects.
  • Experience working in secure or regulated environments.
  • Strong leadership and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage site activities, subcontractors and direct labour.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety and security procedures.
  • Coordinate works with the project team and client representatives.

Skills

Site Management
Leadership
Communication
Organizational Skills

Tools

SMSTS
CSCS
First Aid
Job description
Overview

Site Manager - Defence Project (RAF Base, Lincolnshire)

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + £6,500 Car Allowance
Benefits: 28 Days Holiday, 7% Pension, Company Bonus
Location: RAF Base, Lincolnshire
Employer: Tier 1 Main Contractor

The Role

We are working on behalf of a leading UK Tier 1 main contractor to recruit an experienced Site Manager for a high-profile defence project on an RAF base in Lincolnshire.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a business renowned for delivering complex, secure and technically challenging projects across defence, infrastructure, building and public sector frameworks. The contractor has a strong reputation for long-term project delivery, repeat government clients, and investing heavily in its people.

Responsibilities
  • Managing site activities, subcontractors and direct labour
  • Ensuring strict compliance with health, safety and security procedures
  • Coordinating works with the wider project team and client representatives
  • Maintaining programme milestones and quality standards
  • Producing site reports and contributing to project meetings
About the Contractor

Our client is a major UK construction group operating at the top tier of the industry, with a strong pipeline of secured work, particularly within the defence and government sectors. They are known for:

  • Long-term career development and internal progression
  • Strong financial stability and repeat public sector frameworks
  • A genuine commitment to safety, sustainability and staff wellbeing
  • Delivering projects that have national importance and long-term impact
What We're Looking For
  • Proven experience as a Site Manager on construction projects
  • Experience working in secure or regulated environments (defence, MOD, infrastructure or similar)
  • SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications
  • Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills
Package
  • £50,000 - £60,000 basic salary
  • £6,500 car allowance
  • 28 days holiday
  • 7% employer pension contribution
  • Company bonus

If you're a Site Manager looking to work on high-profile defence projects for one of the UK's most respected construction businesses, we'd be keen to speak with you.

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