Site Manager - Fencing

TN United Kingdom; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Site Manager in Fencing, where your leadership will help deliver essential infrastructure projects across the UK. This role offers a chance to manage operations, ensuring safety and high standards while collaborating with clients and teams. With a commitment to sustainability and employee growth, you will thrive in a supportive environment that values innovation. Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working options, and a comprehensive benefits package, including holiday entitlement and a yearly bonus scheme. Invest in your future with a company that prioritizes people and the planet.

Benefits

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Yearly bonus scheme

Share options

Free Flu Jabs

Online private GP Service

Free or subsidised national gym memberships

Employee Recognition Scheme

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and site management experience in Fencing.
• Knowledge of construction processes and H&S standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day site operations with safety and minimal disruption.
• Supervise teams and subcontractors while managing client relationships.

Skills

Leadership

Site Management

Communication

Health & Safety Standards

IT Skills

Education

SMSTS or SSSTS Certification

Full UK Driving Licence

Tools

SharePoint

Job description

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Ground Control is a leading external maintenance business and biodiversity expert committed to enhancing and improving the physical environment for our customers and their communities.

We're a purpose driven, values centred business, on a mission to realise the potential of human nature by bringing together people, places and the planet.

Human Nature - At Its Best

Site Manager - Fencing
Location: Carlisle, Annan, Gretna, Penrith, Preston, Scotland - England Border.
Salary: Competitive
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 40 per week, Monday–Friday

Are you a hands-on leader passionate about safety, performance, and operational excellence? Join Ground Control as a Site Manager - Fencing and help deliver essential infrastructure and landscape contracts across the UK.

What You’ll Do

Support the Contract Manager in delivering projects safely, efficiently, and to high standards—managing daily operations, teams, and client relationships on-site.

Key Responsibilities

Site & Team Management

Lead day-to-day site operations with safety and minimal disruption

Supervise teams and subcontractors

Interpret project plans and track progress

Compliance & Documentation

Conduct surveys, risk assessments, and audits

Maintain site records and reports using SharePoint

Leadership & Coordination

Make on-site decisions and drive performance

Collaborate with internal teams and landowners

Client & Stakeholder Management

Build client relationships and manage expectations

Handle sign-offs and feedback

Sustainability

Encourage sustainable practices and waste reduction

What We’re Looking For

Strong leadership and site management experience in Fencing

Knowledge of construction processes and H&S standards

Great communicator with solid IT skills

Required Qualifications

SMSTS or SSSTS

PIC/COSS & TWS (if applicable)

Full UK driving licence

Career Development Focus: We’re committed to supporting your professional growth with clear career paths, training, and tailored development programs, including our GC Leadership Academy, job specific accreditations and higher education opportunities.

Exciting Growth Opportunities: Be part of a rapidly growing company with a dynamic team and expanding client base with the freedom to manage and grow your own region.

Collaborative Environment: Work in a supportive, engaging, and innovative culture where your contributions are valued.

Competitive Package: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, along with flexible working options, including:

23 days holiday, Increasing with length of service + bank holidays

Yearly bonus scheme & Share options

Medigold employee support, Free Flu Jabs, online private GP Service

Free or subsidised national gym memberships

Employee Recognition Scheme

Ground Control is a UK-based grounds maintenance company powered by the latest technology. Since launching in 1973, Ground Control has grown rapidly and now provides full national coverage for our customers across the UK and Ireland.

We deliver a range of services, including grounds maintenance, winter gritting, landscape construction, design, arboriculture, electric vehicle charging point installation to more than 50,000 commercial properties across the UK.

If you are looking to invest in your future with a business that puts people at the centre of everything, click the apply now button below to speak to a member of our team.

At Ground Control, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to thrive. We believe that diversity drives innovation and success, and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We actively support and promote an inclusive culture, ensuring fair and equitable treatment throughout the recruitment process and beyond.