Senior Site Manager
Blue Water Recruitment Limited
Senior Site Manager – Somerset
Location: Somerset
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Employment type: Permanent
We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to join a well-established construction business delivering high-quality projects across Somerset.
This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and organised construction professional who can take responsibility for the day-to-day management of a busy site, maintain high standards and lead project teams effectively.
The role:
As Senior Site Manager, you will oversee site operations from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Managing daily site operations, subcontractors and direct labour
• Coordinating programmes, materials, logistics and site resources
• Monitoring progress against key project milestones
• Maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance
• Conducting site inspections, inductions and progress meetings
• Working closely with commercial, design and project management teams
• Identifying and resolving site issues before they affect delivery
• Maintaining accurate site records, reports and documentation
• Leading projects through handover and defect resolution
About you:
• Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or experienced Site Manager
• A strong background within the UK construction industry
• Experience managing projects from start to completion
• Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills
• A thorough understanding of construction programmes and site processes
• Strong knowledge of health and safety requirements
SMSTS certification
CSCS card
First Aid at Work certification
A full UK driving licence
Additional qualifications such as NVQ Level 6 or 7 in Construction Management would be advantageous.
What’s on offer:
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Supportive and professional working environment
• Opportunities for continued training and development
• The chance to work on a varied pipeline of construction projects
If you are an experienced Site Manager looking for your next career move in Somerset, we would be pleased to hear from you.
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