Trainee Site Manager

QMAC Construction Ltd; Derry/Londonderry; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Professional development and training

Job summary

QMAC Construction Ltd is looking for a Trainee Site Manager to support the Site Manager in delivering refurbishment project work on site in Derry/Londonderry. You will help coordinate subcontractors, monitor progress, and ensure safety and quality standards are met as part of hands-on training and mentoring.

The role offers structured training, exposure to all project stages, and opportunities for professional development. A driving license and a CSR card are preferred but not essential.

Qualifications

• CSR or equivalent card (CSCS) is preferred.
• Clean driving license preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate subcontractors on site to ensure works progress.
• Monitor and report progress on site to stay on programme and within budget.
• Assist with health & safety inspections and maintain site records.
• Manage deliveries and materials to keep site tidy and functional.
• Liaise with the local community as required during works.

Skills

CSR card

Driving license

Job description

Role: Trainee Site Manager

Location: Derry/Londonderry

Job Description

The Trainee Site Manager will support the Site Manager in the day-to-day delivery of construction activities, helping to ensure works are completed safely, on programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Responsibilities will include coordinating subcontractors, monitoring progress on site, assisting with health & safety inspections, maintaining site records, managing deliveries and materials, and liaising with the local community where required. This role offers excellent hands-on experience across all stages of a refurbishment project and is ideal for an ambitious individual looking to develop a career in construction management, with opportunities for structured training, mentoring, and professional development.

Requirements: A CSR or equivalent card, and a clean driving license are preferrable but not essential.

Salary: A competitive remuneration package will be offered for this position.

Closing Date: Noon, Friday 20th November 2026

Company Benefits

• Generous annual leave.
• Professional development and continuous training.
• Opportunities for promotion.
• Competitive salary reviewed annually.
• Employer pension contribution.
• Private medical scheme after specified period.
• The opportunity to work on local prestigious projects.
• Promotion of a work/life balance.

QMAC Construction is an Equal Opportunities Employer.