Site Manager
A leading Tier 1 main contractor, recognised for delivering high-quality projects across education, healthcare, commercial and public-sector infrastructure, is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join the team on a £7m new-build school project.
The business has a strong national presence and a long-standing reputation for delivering technically complex projects safely, sustainably and to the highest standards, working closely with public-sector clients and stakeholders.
The Role
As Site Manager, you will take day-to-day responsibility for the safe and efficient delivery of a live education project, managing site operations from early works through to handover. You will work closely with the Project Manager and commercial team, ensuring programme, quality and health & safety targets are consistently achieved.
This is a hands-on role suited to a proactive Site Manager with previous school or education-sector experience and the ability to manage multiple trades in a live or sensitive environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Full site management of a new-build school project
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Maintaining the highest standards of Health & Safety, quality and environmental compliance
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Managing subcontractors, site teams and logistics
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Driving the programme and coordinating trades to meet key milestones
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Ensuring works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications and client requirements
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Chairing site meetings and liaising with consultants and stakeholders
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Managing site records, inspections and handover documentation
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Promoting a collaborative and professional site culture
Requirements
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Proven experience as a Site Manager on education or public-sector projects
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SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid (essential)
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Strong knowledge of construction methodology and sequencing
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Ability to work within a live or operational environment
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Excellent communication and organisational skills
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Commitment to quality, safety and programme delivery
What’s on Offer
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Opportunity to work with a well-established Tier 1 contractor
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Well-supported project team and structured delivery environment
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Competitive rate or salary depending on engagement
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Secure workload within the education sector