site manager

  • Fawkes & Reece London
  • Newport, Isle of Wight
  • 12/06/2026
Contract Construction Project Manager Site Manager Management Architect and Design

Job Description

  • Construction Site Manager - Isle of Wight
  • Project Value: 26 million
  • Isle of Wight (Island-based candidates preferred)


We are seeking an experienced Construction Site Manager to oversee the delivery of a large refurbishment and construction project across the estate at
HMP Parkhurst

This is a site-based role with 15 months still left to run on site for the right candidate .


Key Responsibilities:

  • Daily on-site management of contractors and coordination with the Project Manager.
  • Act as the key liaison between the contractor's site team and the client to ensure smooth project delivery.
  • Manage daily escort requirements, including permissions for operatives, materials, vehicles, and tools.
  • Support planning and coordination including designer planning and safety .
  • Oversee site documentation including RAMS, inductions, and progress reports.
  • Ensure compliance with health & safety and quality standards.
  • Interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Support project handovers and ensure completion of O&M manuals and asset registers.

Essential Requirements:

  • Strong background in Construction management.
  • CSCS Manager or Professional card.
  • Valid First Aid certification.
  • SMSTS or SSSTS qualification.
  • Working knowledge of CDM regulations.
  • Previous experience managing contractors on secure or sensitive sites.

Desirable Skills:

  • Familiarity with NEC3 contracts
  • Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS) qualification.
  • Prior experience working within prison establishments.


Immediate start available for the right candidate.

For this vacancy, please email your CV and contact details to (url removed)