Site Manager – Leisure Centre Project
Location: UK (Project-Based)
Salary: £70,000 + Vehicle Allowance + Fuel Card + Bonus
Company: Leading Industrial & Commercial Build Main Contractor
Sector: Leisure / Sports & Community Facilities
Overview:
A leading industrial and commercial main contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join a major leisure centre development. This is a high-profile project involving complex build elements including wet leisure facilities, sports halls, and community spaces.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on a technically challenging project within the growing leisure and public sector.
The Role:
Reporting into the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage daily site operations on a large-scale leisure centre project
* Coordinate subcontractors and trades across multiple packages
* Ensure full compliance with health & safety standards and procedures
* Monitor and drive progress against programme milestones
* Maintain high levels of quality control across all works
* Oversee complex elements including swimming pools, MEP services, and specialist installations
* Manage site logistics, materials, and sequencing
* Liaise with project managers, engineers, and commercial teams
* Resolve on-site issues efficiently to maintain programme
* Maintain site records, reports, and documentation
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Site Manager on leisure centres, sports facilities, or large commercial/industrial projects
* Experience with wet leisure, pools, or complex MEP-heavy projects is highly desirable
* Strong understanding of construction sequencing and site coordination
* Experience managing multiple subcontractors and site teams
* Strong knowledge of health & safety and site compliance
* Excellent leadership and communication skills
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
* SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications
* Full UK driving licence
What’s on Offer:
* £70,000 salary
* Vehicle allowance + fuel card
* Bonus scheme
* Opportunity to work on a major leisure centre development
* Long-term career progression with a leading main contractor
* Exposure to technically complex and high-profile projects