Site Manager

Thorn Baker Construction

Site Manager

Location: Bristol, South West England

Job Type: Contract, Full-Time Monday – Friday with optional weekend work

Start date: Immediate 

Duration: 26 weeks on initial project then ongoing

Industry: Construction – Flat roofing

Salary: £270 – £280 per day

Exciting project in Bristol city centre

We seek an experienced Site Manager to lead and oversee flat roofing project in Bristol City Centre. The ideal candidate holds a proven track record in site management on flat roofing schemes and demonstrates strong organisational and leadership skills.

Job Duties

Plan, organise, and manage all aspects of site operations ensuring timely delivery of projects within budget and to specified quality standards.
Supervise contractors and subcontractors to maintain compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
Coordinate resources, materials, and equipment to optimise workflow and minimise downtime.
Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, quality, and safety standards.
Prepare and maintain accurate site reports, daily logs, and documentation required for project management and client reporting.
Liaise with clients, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and resolution of issues.
Identify and mitigate potential risks to site operations and project delivery.
Ensure adherence to environmental and sustainability guidelines throughout the project lifecycle.

Required Qualifications

Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certification.
Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card.
Valid driving licence.
First Aid qualification.

Education

Relevant construction or civil engineering qualification at Level 3 or equivalent preferred.

Experience

Substantial experience managing construction sites, specifically flat roofing projects.
Proven ability to manage multiple contractors and complex site operations.
Experience working within the South West England construction sector is advantageous.

Knowledge and Skills

Comprehensive understanding of flat roofing techniques, materials, and industry best practises.
Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations relevant to construction sites.
Excellent organisational and time management abilities.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to engage with diverse stakeholders.
Competent in using site management and project reporting software.

Working Conditions

Full-time contract role based on-site in Bristol city centre.
Work involves outdoor activities in varying weather conditions.
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory at all times on site.
May require occasional travel within the South West region.
Standard working hours with potential for extended hours depending on project demands.
If you are interested, call Chloe on (phone number removed)