Gateman

ES Recruitment UK

We are currently seeking an experienced and professional Gateman to join the team on a prestigious £55 million student accommodation development in Bristol. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining a safe, secure, and organised site entrance, ensuring the smooth flow of traffic, and assisting in general site operations.

Key Responsibilities

* Control access to the site for all personnel, deliveries, and visitors

* Sign in/out site operatives and visitors in line with site protocol

* Monitor deliveries and direct vehicles safely in and out of the site

* Conduct vehicle and pedestrian traffic management at the entrance gate

* Ensure all visitors and operatives comply with site health & safety requirements

* Maintain accurate gate logs and records

* Carry out regular perimeter and gate checks

* Report any security or safety concerns to the Site Manager

* Assist with keeping site entrances and walkways clear and safe

* Provide a professional and courteous first point of contact for anyone arriving on site

Requirements

* CSCS Card (valid)

* Traffic Marshal / Banksman ticket (preferred)

* Previous experience as a gateman on large-scale construction projects

* Strong understanding of site safety and security procedures

* Ability to remain calm under pressure and communicate effectively

* High level of reliability and professionalism

* PPE required: hard hat, hi-vis, safety boots

Desirable

* First Aid qualification

* SIA Licence (advantageous but not essential)

* Familiarity with student accommodation or residential builds