Construction Site Manager

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My client is looking for an experienced Construction Site Manager to lead the site delivery of major engineering projects from mobilisation through to final handover within the HV Power Distribution & Connections Sector.

If you’re driven, safety-conscious, and passionate about delivering high-quality results, this is your chance to make a lasting impact.

The Role

As Construction Site Manager, you’ll take full ownership of site operations on projects valued over £1m (and up to £15m cumulatively). You’ll manage sub-contractors, coordinate resources, and ensure delivery against scope, budget and timelines-without compromising safety or quality.

You’ll play a key role in customer satisfaction, team coordination, and site safety compliance, while promoting a culture of integrity, performance and accountability.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Lead and manage site operations, ensuring all Health & Safety procedures (CDM, risk assessments, incident reporting) are fully met
  • Be the main point of contact for the customer and internal teams on site
  • Manage planning, reporting and site delivery of high-value projects
  • Oversee materials procurement and site setup
  • Maintain strong contractor and supplier relationships to drive delivery and cost-efficiency
  • Represent the business with a professional attitude and positive behaviours
  • Provide support to the Project Manager when needed

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience managing construction sites for engineering projects
  • Strong planning skills – long-term and short-term (look-ahead plans)
  • Construction Management NVQ (or equivalent), or a relevant engineering apprenticeship
  • CSCS card + Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) accreditation
  • Full UK driving licence (essential)
  • Excellent communicator – written and verbal – with strong numeracy
  • Competence in Microsoft Office tools

Desirable Skills/Experience:

  • Experience with Mechanical, Electrical, Gas, Water & Fire systems
  • Knowledge of LV/HV systems and associated plant
  • PASMA, IPAF, ECS, and Confined Space training
  • NRSWA accreditation for working on/near highways

What’s In It for You?

  • Company car or car allowance
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • 25 days holiday (rising with service)
  • Private healthcare
  • Employee rewards portal with discounts on top brands
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Investment in your professional development (chartership, training, mentoring)

Sound like your next move?

Apply now to join a values-led organisation where your wellbeing, growth and success are top priorities.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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