Location: Reading and Surrounding (Site-based with regional travel)
Are you a highly experienced construction professional ready to take the lead and deliver excellence on site? We're looking for a proactive and driven Senior Site Manager to be the on-the-ground leader for major construction projects - ensuring safe, high quality and on-programme delivery from mobilisation to handover.
What You'll Be Doing
* Lead and manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget and to quality standards.
* Champion health, safety and environmental compliance across all site activities.
* Build and sustain strong working relationships with site teams, subcontractors, supply chain partners and clients.
* Oversee and coordinate subcontractors, trades and on-site staff to maintain delivery momentum and quality.
* Monitor progress, manage risks and solve site-related issues swiftly and effectively.
* Maintain up-to-date site documentation, programmes and reports, including project progress and H&S records.
* Work closely with project leadership to support planning, logistics and client expectations.
About You
* Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or similar role, with a track record of delivering complex construction projects safely and successfully.
* Strong leadership skills and ability to motivate and manage teams.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills.
* Solid commercial awareness with the ability to monitor cost and programme performance.
* Sound knowledge of construction methods, site processes, UK health & safety regulations (SMSTS/CSCS desirable) and quality compliance.
* Full UK driving licence preferred.
Why Join Us?
* Competitive salary and benefits package reflecting your experience and impact.
* Opportunity to lead on high-profile projects and drive quality from the front line.
* Supportive, collaborative environment that values integrity, professional growth and excellence in delivery.
For furtherinformation relating to this role, please contact Rhian Newman of Thorn Baker on 07969 972412
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