A fantastic opportunity has become available for a highly experienced Site Manager to join a well-established and respected regional main contractor operating across Yorkshire and the North of England.
With a renowned reputation, this contractor specialises in the successful completion of new build projects, typically ranging from £1 million to £35 million, across a diverse mix of sectors. Current and upcoming schemes include high-rise residential blocks, commercial offices, industrial units, schools, colleges, healthcare facilities, and other public sector buildings.
Due to a robust and growing order book, they are now looking to appoint an accomplished Site Manager with proven experience in managing complex new build projects from groundworks through to handover.
Role Overview
As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day operations on site, reporting directly to the Project Manager. You will ensure the highest standards of health & safety, programme delivery, subcontractor coordination, and quality control, always representing the business professionally.
You will be supported by a strong team including engineers, site supervisors, and commercial staff, and you'll have the opportunity to work on flagship developments within the region.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee and manage all site-based activities for major new build construction projects
Ensure full compliance with HSEQ policies and procedures
Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and in-house trades to meet programme milestones
Maintain accurate site records, reporting, and documentation
Lead daily site briefings, toolbox talks, and progress meetings
Work collaboratively with the design and commercial teams to resolve issues and drive efficiencies
Manage site logistics, deliveries, plant, and labour resources effectively
Monitor and maintain build quality, ensuring compliance with design and specification
What They're Looking For
Minimum 5 years' experience as a Site Manager within main contracting
Demonstrable experience delivering new build projects valued over £10 million
Strong sector experience in one or more of: residential (high-rise), commercial, industrial, education, healthcare
Excellent leadership and communication skills, with a hands-on, proactive approach
Strong knowledge of construction programmes, sequencing, and site logistics
SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), and First Aid at Work - all essential
Full UK driving licence
What's in it for You?
Join a well-run, financially stable contractor with a growing project pipeline
Opportunity to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects
Supportive and collaborative team environment with structured career progression
Competitive basic salary (dependent on experience)
Company vehicle or car allowance
Generous pension scheme, holiday entitlement, and wider benefits package
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager who thrives on delivering new build schemes and is looking to join a contractor with genuine long-term prospects and a solid reputation in the Yorkshire region.
To apply, please submit your CV, or for a confidential discussion, get in touch with our team today