Senior Site Manager – New Build & Design & Build - Long Term
We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to join a leading principal contractor delivering major new build projects across the leisure and healthcare sectors.
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven construction professional with a strong background in Design & Build projects, site leadership, subcontractor management, programme delivery, and health & safety compliance.
The Role
As the Site Manager you will take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Key responsibilities include:
* Managing and coordinating subcontractors, labour and suppliers
* Driving programme delivery and short-term planning
* Leading site health & safety in line with CDM Regulations
* Overseeing quality assurance and inspections
* Managing Building Regulations compliance and statutory inspections
* Coordinating design information on Design & Build projects
* Client and stakeholder liaison
* Using Procore and digital construction management systems
* Maintaining accurate site records, reports and progress updates
Senior Site Manager Requirements
* Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Site Manager, including Senior Site Manager experience
* Proven background delivering new build projects
* Strong experience working on JCT Design & Build contracts
* Excellent subcontractor management and coordination skills
* Strong IT and computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and digital construction platforms
* Experience within leisure, healthcare, commercial or public sector schemes
* Excellent health & safety knowledge
* Procore experience desirable
* Strong leadership and communication skills
Essential Qualifications
* SMSTS
* Black CSCS Card
* First Aid at Work
* Asbestos Awareness
* Fire Marshal/Warden
* Full UK Driving Licence
Desirable
* NVQ Level 6/7 or construction-related degree
* BIM/Revit experience
* Experience on large multi-trade developments
This role would suit a proactive Senior Site Manager/Site Manager who takes pride in delivering high-quality projects, managing subcontractors effectively, and leading successful site teams