Site Manager - DV Cleared

JR United Kingdom; Reading; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the infrastructure sector is seeking a Site Manager for significant regulated projects in the UK. This role involves overseeing construction activities, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and coordinating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a background in engineering or construction management and experience in high-hazard environments.

Qualifications

• HND (or equivalent) in engineering or construction management.
• Membership of a construction-related professional body.
• Experience working in nuclear licensed sites or regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee on-site construction activities and coordinate sub-contractors.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation.
• Manage document distribution and tracking via CDMS.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Risk Management

Health & Safety Management

Cost Control

Education

HND or equivalent in engineering or construction management

Membership of a recognized construction-related professional body

A1 Assessor certification (desirable)

Job description

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Location: Aldermaston (Minimum 3–4 days on-site per week required)

Hours: 9-day fortnight pattern (Mon–Fri alternating weeks)

SC/DV Cleared

About the Role

We’re looking for a Site Manager to join our Project & Programme Services team, contributing to some of the UK’s most significant and regulated infrastructure projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven professional who thrives in a high-hazard, highly-regulated environment such as nuclear or similar sectors.

You’ll be responsible for overseeing on-site construction activities, coordinating sub-contractors, and ensuring all work is executed safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Working alongside package and logistics managers, you’ll play a key role in the successful delivery of complex projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and internal project procedures
• Support the development and monitoring of key milestones and activity plans
• Report on progress for daily logs and monthly project reports
• Oversee cost control and ensure work proceeds to programme and quality requirements
• Identify and proactively manage risks associated with the work package
• Communicate effectively with all stakeholders, sub-contractors, and facility teams
• Manage document distribution and tracking via CDMS
• Ensure current construction documentation is available to all relevant parties

Requirements

• HND (or equivalent) in engineering, construction management, or a related discipline
• Membership of a recognised construction-related professional body
• Training in Risk Assessment and Health & Safety Management of Subcontractors
• A1 Assessor certification (desirable)
• Proven experience working in nuclear licensed sites or similarly regulated high-hazard environments
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in multi-disciplinary teams

Working Pattern

You will work a 9-day fortnight with alternating schedules:

• Week 2: Mon–Thurs (8.25 hrs/day), Fri off