Site Manager - SC/DV Cleared

ZipRecruiter; Brentford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Site Manager to work on significant infrastructure projects in a regulated environment. This role requires overseeing construction activities, ensuring safety compliance, and effectively coordinating with multiple stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and proven experience in high-hazard sectors like nuclear.

Qualifications

• HND or equivalent in engineering/construction management.
• Membership of a recognized construction-related professional body.
• Training in Risk Assessment and Health & Safety Management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee on-site construction activities and ensure safety compliance.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and communicate with stakeholders.
• Manage progress reporting and document tracking.

Skills

Health & Safety Management

Communication

Risk Assessment

Cost Control

Team Collaboration

Education

HND in Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Job Description

Site Manager

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 1: Mon–Thurs (8.25 hrs/day), Fri (8 hrs)
• Week 2: Mon–Thurs (8.25 hrs/day), Fri off