Site Manager – Construction

A leading main contractor specialising in large-scale new build retail developments is looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to deliver supermarket construction projects across the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven construction professional with a strong background in industrial or new build retail projects who is comfortable managing fast-paced schemes from groundworks through to handover.

The Role

As Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of nationwide construction projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Projects are national, therefore candidates must be fully prepared to stay away Monday to Friday on a regular basis.

Key Responsibilities

* Oversee all site operations and subcontractors

* Ensure projects are delivered to programme and budget

* Maintain high health & safety standards on site

* Coordinate trades, materials, and logistics

* Liaise with clients, consultants, and senior management

* Conduct site meetings and progress reporting

* Drive quality throughout all phases of construction

Requirements

* Proven experience as a Site Manager within:

* New build retail construction, or

* Industrial / warehouse developments

* Strong knowledge of construction processes and site management

* SMSTS, CSCS & First Aid certifications

* Excellent organisational and communication skills

* Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and tight programmes

* Full UK driving licence

* Willingness to work away nationwide 5 days per week is essential

Package

* 65,000 – 70,000 salary

* Company car

* Pension

* Expenses / accommodation covered when working away

* Long-term pipeline of projects

* Opportunity to join a growing and well-established contractor