Site Manager

  • Time Recruitment
  • Preston, Lancashire
  • Nov 26, 2025
Full time Construction Site Manager Health & Safety Management Architect and Design

Job Description

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? Job Opportunity: Site Manager

Position Overview

  • Job Title: Site Manager
  • Reports To: Contracts Management
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Location: Northwest
  • Start Date: October
  • Salary & Benefits: £45,000 - £53,000 + Car Allowance or Van

? Key Requirements

  • Experience in:
    • Schools
    • Universities
    • Hospitals
    • Listed Building Refurbishments
    • New Build Projects
  • Qualifications:
    • CSCS
    • SMSTS
    • First Aid

Job Purpose

To ensure all operational activity on designated projects meets programme schedules, stays within budget, achieves high-quality standards, and complies with health, safety, and environmental legislation. The role aligns with the company's core value: People Performing Safely . Some positions may involve managing multiple projects within close geographical proximity.

Responsibilities

  • Line management of site-based operational staff
  • Coordination of subcontractor activities
  • Primary contact for clients, public, and subcontractors
  • Liaison between site teams and contracts management
  • Collaborate with architects and engineers on plan revisions
  • Monitor project progress and resolve issues
  • Oversee site health and safety; liaise with HSEQ Manager
  • Conduct site meetings, inductions, toolbox talks, and job chats
  • Ensure documentation and procedures are correctly followed
  • Cascade company updates and maintain two-way communication
  • Work with service departments to solve operational issues
  • Manage performance and disciplinary matters

Skills & Knowledge

  • Deep understanding of construction processes
  • Strong people management and commercial acumen
  • Effective planning and time management
  • Problem-solving and risk management under deadlines
  • High attention to detail and communication skills
  • Familiarity with construction health & safety legislation
  • Proficient in MS Word, Outlook, Excel
  • Understanding of company structure and values