Site Manager
Site Manager – Cambridge
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager (SMSTS qualified) to lead the delivery of live secure commercial build projects in Cambridge. This role is ideal for a Site Manager with a proven background in commercial construction and experience working within secure, custodial, or similarly complex environments, maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and security.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to specification.
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Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and trades across commercial build disciplines, including groundworks, structural works, envelope, internal packages, M&E, HVAC, and finishes.
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Lead site inductions, toolbox talks, and daily briefings, ensuring strict compliance with MoJ security and access protocols.
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Review, implement, and enforce RAMS, ensuring compliance with CDM regulations and MoJ standards.
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Work closely with project managers, client representatives, consultants, and custodial staff to ensure smooth project delivery.
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Maintain accurate site documentation, including daily site diaries, progress reports, and quality records.
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Manage site logistics, deliveries, and waste removal within restricted-access and secure environments.
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Drive high standards of quality, health & safety, and security throughout all phases of the build.
Requirements
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SMSTS qualification (SSSTS may be considered)
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Proven experience delivering commercial build projects
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HVAC and IPS experience essential
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Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and CDM regulations
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CSCS Black or Gold Card
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First Aid at Work qualification
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NVQ Level 6 in Construction Management
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Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel if required
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Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills
Package
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Permanent role
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Opportunity to work on complex, high-security commercial construction projects
To apply, please submit your CV and contact details for immediate consideration