Site Operations Lead – Construction (Safety & Delivery)

John Sisk & Son Ltd; Eemshaven; On-site; EUR 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

26 days annual leave

Pension and benefits

Unlimited learning and development

Job summary

John Sisk & Son Ltd is seeking a Site Manager to lead on-site operations for medium to large construction projects. You will ensure safe, on-time delivery within budget, supervising multiple site teams and coordinating with the Operations Manager to maintain programme milestones.

The role requires strong leadership, robust HSEQS knowledge and experience in subcontractor management, with a focus on safety, quality and continuous improvement across site activities.

Qualifications

• Proven site management experience on medium to large projects.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Knowledge of subcontractor management and industrial relations.
• Ability to make informed decisions under pressure to maintain programme.
• Understanding of safety, quality and environmental standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day construction activities on site to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and within budget
• Supervise site teams and provide leadership on operational matters
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, environmental and quality standards in line with company procedures
• Plan and coordinate activities on site, liaising with the Operations Manager and Senior Site Manager to maintain programme objectives
• Monitor progress and performance of sub-contractors and suppliers to ensure contract requirements are met
• Maintain comprehensive site records including Temporary Works Registers and HSEQS logs
• Identify operational risks and escalate as required
• Lead site briefings, toolbox talks and coordination meetings
• Assist in cost control by supporting the site and project teams in efficient use of resources
• Mentor and develop junior site staff to build capability

Skills

Site management

Leadership

Health & Safety

Planning

Communication

Education

Trade or technical background

IOSH training

Temporary works safety training

Working at heights training

Lifting and cranage training

HSEQS training

BIM knowledge

Tools

BIM

Job description

John Sisk & Son Ltd is seeking a Site Manager to lead on-site operations for medium to large construction projects. You will ensure safe, on-time delivery within budget, supervising multiple site teams and coordinating with the Operations Manager to maintain programme milestones.

The role requires strong leadership, robust HSEQS knowledge and experience in subcontractor management, with a focus on safety, quality and continuous improvement across site activities.