Site Manager
About the Role:
We are working in partnership with a leading Tier 1 Contractor to recruit an experienced Site Manager for a secure government scheme near Gloucester, delivering a high-specification project for the Ministry of Justice. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a technically complex and high-profile development, with the potential to progress into further major projects locally.
This role offers long-term prospects with one of the UK’s most respected contractors—known for their commitment to staff development, stability, and delivering outstanding work across the public and private sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead daily site operations to ensure the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to high quality standards
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Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and direct labour on site
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Ensure full compliance with health & safety legislation and project-specific security requirements
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Report progress and challenges to the project and senior management team
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Coordinate with internal departments and client-side representatives
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Maintain strong communication and site discipline in a secure working environment
Requirements:
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Proven experience as a Site Manager on public-sector or secure facility projects (e.g., MoJ, education, healthcare)
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Background with Tier 1 or established Tier 2 main contractors
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In-depth understanding of construction best practices, safety protocols, and government standards
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SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold Card), and First Aid certifications essential
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Strong leadership, problem-solving, and organisational skills
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Comfortable working within high-security project environments
What’s on Offer:
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Opportunity to join a Tier 1 Contractor with a robust pipeline of work across the region
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Long-term prospects and structured career development
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Competitive salary and benefits package
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The chance to work on a project with real public impact
Interested?
Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion about this opportunity