Construction Site Manager (Working Foreman – Carpentry Background)
Office and site based- permanent
An experienced Construction Site Manager is required to lead internal refurbishment projects, ideally suited to a hands-on working foreman with strong carpentry skills. This role combines site management duties with practical trade work, demanding both leadership and technical expertise.
The ideal candidate will be well-organised, self-sufficient, and committed to maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and project delivery.
Construction Site Manager Remuneration
* £250 per day
Construction Site Manager Duties
* Manage day-to-day site operations on refurbishment projects
* Carry out carpentry and general trade tasks as required
* Supervise subcontractors and trades on-site
* Enforce health and safety standards and site protocols
* Coordinate with clients, project managers, and suppliers
* Keep thorough site documentation, including H&S and progress reports
* Maintain quality control and ensure timely project delivery
* Organise tools, materials, and labour effectively
* Provide regular updates on project progress and any site issues
Construction Site Manager requirements
* Demonstrated experience as a Site Manager or Working Foreman on refurbishment/fit-out projects
* Proficient carpentry skills and willingness to work on-site
* SMSTS or SSSTS certification
* CSCS card (Gold or Black preferred)
* First Aid at Work certificate
* Full UK driving licence and own vehicle
* Flexibility to travel, stay away, and work weekends when necessary
* Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
* Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
Desirable:
* PASMA or IPAF certification
* Own tools