Senior Site Manager

  • Brown & Wills Recruitment Ltd
  • Clitheroe, Lancashire
  • 03/03/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

An excellent opportunity is available for a Senior Site Manager to provide key leadership for a project delivery team on a project in the Clitheroe area, the position will be to join a growing main contracting business with good pipeline of work throughout 2026 and beyond.

The role will have primarily responsible for the day-to-day operational management of the Site Management / Supervisory team, and control sub-contractor activity across the project, working closely with an onsite PM.

Just to note the initial requirement would be based in the Clitheroe area for a 30 week period with next project being based in the Cambridge area, so you would need to open to working away at some point.

Key duties / responsibilities are as follows;

  • Provide leadership, direction, and support of the operational delivery team.
  • Liaise and manage sub-contractors on site as required
  • Report directly to the Senior Management team on daily performance, as well as being proactive on delivery issues as they arise.
  • Able to deal with tough negotiations and the pressure of a fast pace environment.
  • Ensuring company HS&E and quality standards, operating processes, company policies and all legislative requirements are understood, implemented, and adhered to at all times.
  • Quality management - ensuring high standards of quality are achieved, addressing any issues with sub-contractors / trades.
  • Client management / liaison.

To be considered for this role you should fit the following criteria;

  • Have a proven track record operating in a lead Site Management position within the commercial build sector, those with experience across the areas of education and leisure projects would be of particular interest.
  • Strong on process management.
  • Qualified to a minimum of HNC / HND level.
  • Hold valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS certification.
  • Strong IT / paperwork skills.
  • Good communication skills.

If you would like to progress your application further please send an up to date CV detailing your career history to date, and I will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.