Site Manager in Inverness

Posted by Paxton Personnel

Pay not stated

Inverness · Permanent

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to join a well-established and highly respected construction company delivering a diverse range of projects across the Scottish Highlands.

Our client has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects and is looking for a motivated and hands-on Site Manager to become part of their growing team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful business where your experience and expertise will be valued. You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of projects, work alongside an experienced and supportive team, and play a key role in delivering projects to the highest standards.

The Role

Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of construction projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and to a high standard.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Overseeing daily site operations and ensuring the smooth running of projects.

  • Managing and coordinating subcontractors, trades and site teams.

  • Planning and organising works to ensure projects remain on schedule.

  • Monitoring progress, quality and productivity throughout each project.

  • Ensuring works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications and contractual requirements.

  • Maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance.

  • Managing labour, materials and site resources effectively.

  • Building positive working relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors.

  • Proactively identifying and resolving site challenges.

  • Working closely with the Contracts Manager and wider project team to ensure successful project delivery.

  • Supporting project reporting, cost control and variations where required.

About You

We're looking for an experienced Site Manager who enjoys being hands-on, takes pride in delivering quality projects and has the confidence to lead and motivate site teams.

Ideally, you will have:

  • Proven experience in a Site Manager role within the construction industry.

  • A strong understanding of construction methods, processes and site operations.

  • Experience managing subcontractors, trades and site personnel.

  • Excellent organisational, communication and leadership skills.

  • A proactive, solutions-focused approach to managing projects.

  • A strong commitment to health and safety.

  • SMSTS and First Aid qualifications.

What's on Offer?

Our client recognises the importance of attracting and retaining good people and offers an attractive package, including:

  • Competitive salary – dependent on experience.

  • Company car or car allowance.

  • Private healthcare.

  • Ongoing training and professional development.

  • Long-term career prospects within a stable and successful business.

  • The opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of construction projects across the Scottish Highlands.

  • A supportive working environment where your contribution is recognised and valued.

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