Site Manager

  • DB RECRUITMENT
  • Bristol, Gloucestershire
  • Oct 14, 2025
Full time Construction Site Manager Management QA-Quality Control Skilled Trades & Labour

Job Description

Job Title: Site Manager
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable based on experience
Working Hours: Full Time
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday
Location: Site-Based. Bristol & Region

About the Role

Starfish 9 Ltd is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of construction projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is a key leadership role on-site, responsible for managing teams, coordinating subcontractors, and maintaining strong communication with clients and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage all on-site activities, ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies.
  • Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, trades, and labour to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Monitor project progress and report on milestones, risks, and issues to senior management.
  • Ensure quality control standards are met throughout the construction process.
  • Conduct regular site inspections and toolbox talks.
  • Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs, material deliveries, and workforce attendance.
  • Liaise with clients, consultants, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery.
  • Resolve any on-site issues or delays promptly and effectively.
  • Ensure site is kept clean, organised, and compliant with environmental standards.

Qualifications & Experience

Essential:

  • Proven experience as a Site Manager in the construction industry.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, health & safety regulations, and site management practices.
  • SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification.
  • CSCS card (Black or Gold).
  • First Aid at Work certification.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.

Desirable:

  • NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management or equivalent.
  • Experience with residential, commercial, or refurbishment projects.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with project management tools such as Procore Construction Management Software.

About You

  • Leads by example and promotes a culture of safety and quality.
  • Has a proactive, hands-on approach to problem-solving.
  • Can manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.
  • Builds strong relationships with teams, clients, and stakeholders.
  • Holds a full UK driving licence.

Why Join Us?

  • Work on exciting and varied projects with a supportive and skilled team.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
  • A collaborative and inclusive working environment.