Construction Site Manager / Working Site Manager (Groundworks & New Build) Client An excellent opportunity has arisen for a hands-on Construction Site Manager to join a growing and well-established Construction Team based in Belfast. The company has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across Northern Ireland, with particular expertise in groundworks, civils and new-build developments. This role sits firmly within construction delivery and is not a fit-out position. Current and upcoming projects include high-end new-build residential schemes and live operational retail construction projects, such as Maxol and Spar extensions and new builds, involving groundworks, structural works and external packages. The position will suit someone from a strong trade or site background who enjoys being hands-on on site, actively running day-to-day construction activity. It is also well suited to experienced Site Supervisors or Foremen holding SSSTS or SMSTS who are ready to step up into a Site Manager role with greater responsibility and progression. The Ideal Person We are keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate: * A solid construction background, ideally having progressed from a trade discipline * Hands-on experience on groundworks, civils and new-build construction projects * Experience in construction delivery rather than fit-out-only roles * Confidence operating in live operational environments with strict health & safety and public-facing requirements * A practical, proactive approach to site management and problem-solving * Ability to manage programmes, trades and subcontractors to deliver projects on time * Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills * Willingness to travel to sites across Northern Ireland Responsibilities As Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of construction projects, including: * Hands-on management of groundworks, civils and new-build construction sites * Direct supervision of trades and subcontractors, maintaining high standards of workmanship * Managing site activity, sequencing works and driving programme delivery in fast-paced environments * Ensuring full compliance with health & safety legislation, RAMS and site procedures * Liaising with clients, project managers, design teams and retail partners to ensure smooth project delivery * Maintaining productivity, quality control and overall site efficiency from start to completion Remuneration * £50,000 per annum * Company benefits package For further information on this vacancy, or to discuss other Construction & Built Environment roles in Belfast or across Northern Ireland, please apply via the link provided or contact us in the strictest confidence. Follow VANRATH on LinkedIn for expert career advice, the latest job opportunities, industry news and more. Benefits: Competitive Salary and Benefits