A major bluechip main contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join the team on a landmark education development project in Essex. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile, technically challenging scheme delivering state-of-the-art facilities within the Department for Education sector. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing packages and coordinating site operations through key phases of the build, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day management of site activities and subcontractors Ensuring health & safety standards are maintained at all times Driving programme and quality performance across assigned work areas Coordinating trades, logistics, and site sequencing Liaising with project management, design teams, and client representatives Managing inspections, QA processes, and site documentation Supporting delivery in line with DfE standards and compliance requirements Requirements Proven experience working as a Site Manager for a Tier 1 Contractor Strong background delivering major construction projects Previous experience on large-scale education / DfE school projects is essential Excellent knowledge of health & safety and site coordination Ability to manage multiple subcontract packages simultaneously Strong communication and leadership skills SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications req...