Site Manager
Cityscape Recruitment
With decades of experience delivering high-quality refurbishment, heritage, commercial, education, healthcare and residential projects across London and the South East, this employee-focused contractor has built an outstanding reputation for quality, collaboration and repeat business. The company prides itself on careful planning, exceptional craftsmanship and long-term client relationships.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business where projects are delivered with care, professionalism and attention to detail, offering genuine long-term career progression.
The Role
Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of construction projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.
Projects typically include refurbishment, fit-out, heritage restoration, commercial, education, healthcare and residential developments throughout London and the South East.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day site operations from mobilisation through to completion and handover.
- Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, direct labour and suppliers.
- Ensure works are delivered safely, in accordance with current Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
- Monitor programme performance and proactively resolve any delays.
- Maintain exceptional quality standards through regular inspections and quality control procedures.
- Chair site progress meetings and coordinate activities between all trades.
- Review RAMS and ensure safe systems of work are implemented.
- Manage site logistics, deliveries and material coordination.
- Liaise with clients, consultants, project teams and local stakeholders.
- Oversee snagging, de-snagging and successful project handover.
- Maintain accurate site records, reports and progress updates.
We're looking for someone who combines strong technical knowledge with excellent leadership and communication skills.
You will have:
- Proven experience as a Site Manager within the UK construction industry.
- Experience delivering refurbishment, fit-out or new-build projects.
- Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations and Health & Safety legislation.
- Excellent organisational and planning skills.
- The ability to manage multiple subcontractors and maintain programme delivery.
- Experience working closely with clients and professional teams.
- A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail.
- Strong IT skills and confidence using digital site management platforms.
- SMSTS
- CSCS Black Card (or appropriate management card)
- First Aid at Work
- Full UK Driving Licence
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