Site Manager in Grays, Essex

We are currently recruiting for a Late Shift Site Manager to join one of our well-established clients in London.

Our client is a leading UK construction and civil engineering contractor with a proven track record of delivering complex, high-profile infrastructure, commercial, residential and transportation projects across the UK and Ireland.

Duration: Until Mid-February 2027
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 5:30pm-2:30am + Saturday Day Shifts

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day site operations during late/night shifts.
• Coordinate ongoing construction activities, including M&E fit-out, sprinkler installations and associated works.
• Ensure strict adherence to health & safety procedures and site regulations.
• Monitor progress against programme, manage subcontractors and help drive the project towards completion.
• Maintain clear communication with the wider project management team.
• Manage a workforce of approximately 7 operatives, potentially increasing to 20 as additional trades arrive.

Skills & Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Site Manager on commercial or industrial construction projects.
• Strong health & safety knowledge and excellent site management skills.
• SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple trades and work effectively under programme pressure.
• Must be comfortable regularly navigating multiple flights of stairs throughout the shift.

If interested, please get in touch with Gearoid on (phone number removed) or contact the office on (phone number removed). Alternatively, click "Apply" to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.