Site Manager in Witham, Essex

Duration: Approximately 15 weeks
Start: 19th October
Potential Permanent Opportunity: Yes – further local project available from January

We are looking for an experienced Site Manager to oversee the refurbishment of an outdoor spa/country club project.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience managing refurbishment, leisure, hospitality, with a strong understanding of working in a live or customer-facing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Take overall responsibility for the day-to-day management of the site.
• Coordinate subcontractors, trades and site activities.
• Ensure works are completed safely, on programme and to the required quality standards.
• Manage site logistics, deliveries and sequencing of works.
• Liaise with the client, project team and subcontractors.
• Monitor progress and address any issues that arise on site.
• Maintain site records, daily reports and relevant documentation.
• Ensure all health & safety requirements and site procedures are followed.
• Coordinate inspections, snagging and handover.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Manager on refurbishment or similar construction projects.
• Experience within leisure, hospitality, spa, country club or high-end refurbishment would be highly desirable.
• SMSTS – essential.
• CSCS – appropriate to role.
• First Aid – desirable.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage subcontractors and maintain programme.
• Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of the project.
• Good attention to detail and a strong focus on health & safety.

Opportunity

The initial contract is expected to run for approximately 15 weeks. For the right candidate, there is also the potential to move onto a permanent position on another local project commencing in January.

We are particularly interested in candidates who have successfully managed similar refurbishment projects and can provide relevant project experience/references.