Anderson Knight are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee and coordinate on-site operations for projects involving steel frame structures and Kalzip roofing/cladding systems. Based in Cumbria, the successful candidate will manage day-to-day site activities, ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, and deliver high-quality work on time and within budget. Our client will provide Accomodation as well as Vehicle and Bonus
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and manage all on-site activities related to steel erection and Kalzip system installation.
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Liaise with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth operations.
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Ensure health, safety, and environmental (HSE) compliance is maintained to the highest standards.
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Monitor site progress and prepare regular reports for internal and client updates.
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Oversee the quality control of work being carried out on site.
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Manage site logistics, deliveries, and workforce scheduling.
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Handle site inductions, toolbox talks, and regular safety briefings.
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Identify and resolve any site issues or conflicts as they arise.
Requirements
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Proven experience as a Site Manager in the construction industry, ideally with steel and Kalzip systems.
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Strong knowledge of steel structures, cladding systems, and roofing installations.
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Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification.
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CSCS card (Black or White/Gold preferred).
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First Aid at Work (3-day) qualification.
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Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
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Comfortable working in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment.
Desirable
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Experience managing multiple subcontractors on complex sites.
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Background in industrial, commercial, or infrastructure projects.
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Familiarity with other roofing systems (e.g., standing seam, composite panels) is a plus.
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Knowledge of Kalzip installation best practices and manufacturer guidelines.
Benefits
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Competitive salary (based on experience)
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Vehicle allowance or company vehicle
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Company pension scheme
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25 days annual leave + bank holidays
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Opportunities for further training and development