We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our team on a flagship £70 million new build Department for Education (DfE) school project. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering a high-quality, state-of-the-art educational facility for a major blue chip Principal Contractor.
The Role
As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality.
You will work closely with the Project Manager, subcontractors, and stakeholders to drive progress and maintain excellence throughout the build.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee all on-site construction activities from groundworks through to completion
Manage and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel
Ensure strict adherence to health & safety regulations and company policies
Monitor programme timelines and proactively address delays or risks
Maintain quality control procedures in line with project specifications
Conduct regular site meetings and provide progress reports
Liaise with clients, consultants, and local authorities as required
Requirements
Proven experience as a Site Manager on large-scale new build projects (£30m+)
Previous experience delivering education or public sector schemes (DfE experience highly desirable)
Strong leadership and communication skills
Excellent knowledge of construction processes, H&S, and building regulations
Ability to manage multiple trades and drive programme delivery
SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold), and First Aid certified
What We Offer
Opportunity to work on a landmark £70m education project
Competitive salary and benefits package
Career progression within a growing and reputable contractor
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Apply Now
If you are a driven Site Manager looking to take on a high-profile project with real impact, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV and a brief cover note outlining your relevant experience