Site Manager – General Construction
Oldham, Greater Manchester
£45,000 - £55,000 + Company Benefits
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Site Manager to join our growing team, overseeing construction projects across the Manchester area. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in general construction and a track record of delivering public building projects (such as schools, community centres, healthcare facilities) on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage day-to-day site operations to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality project delivery.
* Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and consultants to maintain effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
* Monitor and control budgets, schedules, and resources.
* Ensure all work complies with relevant health & safety regulations and company policies.
* Supervise and coordinate trades and labour on-site.
* Conduct site inspections, progress reports, and risk assessments.
* Lead and motivate the site team to meet performance and quality standards.
Essential Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Site Manager in general construction and public sector projects.
* SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card preferred), and First Aid certification.
* Excellent knowledge of building methods, materials, and health & safety regulations.
* Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to lead and manage multi-disciplinary teams.
* Full UK driving licence.
Desirable:
* Experience with frameworks or working on projects for local authorities.
* NVQ Level 6 or higher in Construction Site Management or equivalent.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Company vehicle or allowance
* Pension scheme
* Career development opportunities
* Supportive working environment with a focus on quality and safety