Site Manager
Sub Division: Defence
Location: Oxford
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time - 40 hours - Monday to Friday
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Purpose of Role
We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee refurbishment and new-build projects across the MOD Estate within Oxfordshire. This role offers the opportunity to work on secure, technically interesting, and high-impact projects within a collaborative and professional environment.
Job Description
As a Site Manager, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of construction and refurbishment works within a live Defence environment. You will lead site operations, manage subcontractors, and ensure all works are completed to VINCI Facilities’ high standards of quality, safety, and compliance.
Responsibilities
1. Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring safe working practices at all times.
2. Lead, coordinate, and supervise subcontractors and construction teams.
3. Oversee refurbishment and new-build works to ensure delivery within programme, budget, and specification.
4. Maintain strong working relationships with MOD representatives, project managers, and internal stakeholders.
5. Ensure full compliance with Defence security protocols and site access requirements.
6. Carry out site inspections, quality checks, and progress reporting.
7. Identify and mitigate risks, resolving issues promptly and effectively.
8. Promote a proactive health & safety culture across all site activities.
Essential Qualifications/Skills
9. Proven experience as a Site Manager on refurbishment and/or new-build projects.
10. Background in Defence, secure environments, or similar highly regulated sectors (desirable).
11. Strong knowledge of CDM regulations and site health & safety management.
12. Excellent leadership, organisation, and communication skills.
13. Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and maintain project momentum.
14. SC Security Clearance or the ability to obtain it.
15. Relevant construction qualifications (, SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid).
In return for your hard work we offer additional training and development, 26 days holiday (+ bank holidays), generous pension contribution, life assurance and much more.
We are VINCI Facilities – experts in the built environment. VINCI Facilities is a Facilities Management and Building Solutions provider, delivering cost-effective and sustainable bespoke solutions to customers in the public and private sectors. We are committed to working towards a lower carbon society, focusing on sustainable and innovative methods to exceed our partners' goals and add value for all stakeholders – and we were named the top-ranked FM service provider in the Sustainable FM Index for 2020. We put our people first. Always working as a team and collaborating from start to finish. We are the trusted expert in the built environment because we listen to our team and create a workplace that maximises their potential.
Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) at VINCI Facilities is about recognising and celebrating each other’s differences and what they bring to the team. Harnessing this diversity and applying the experiences, abilities and unique qualities of individuals will enhance our business; therefore, we commit to equity of opportunity and fair treatment of all current and potential employees and encourage job applications from all.
Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made as part of the application process please contact us directly.
VINCI recognises the importance of helping our employees balance their work and home life by offering flexible working arrangements across many of our roles which include working from home to enable employees to balance their working life with other priorities.