Site manager - Oxford
Site Manager - Oxford
Salary: £48,000-£55,000 + Package
Location: Oxford Start: April / May
Contractor: Local Oxford Main Contractor (c.£13m regional turnover)
We're recruiting for a Site Manager to join a long-standing Oxford-based main contractor delivering small to medium-sized refurbishment projects across the city. This role will focus on schemes typically valued between £1 million and £3 million, working across a mix of commercial, public-sector, accommodation and light industrial refurbishments.This is a steady, well-run regional contractor with a tight geographic patch, a loyal client base and a reputation for delivering tidy, well-managed projects. If you prefer working locally, enjoy the detail of refurbishment, and want a role with consistency and support, this is a strong fit.
About the ContractorThis is a genuinely local business operating only within Oxford and the surrounding postcodes. The company delivers around £13 million of work each year and specialises in refurbishment and improvement projects where strong coordination, communication and planning are essential.They work across a range of sectors, including:
Commercial offices and fit-outsPublic sector refurbishmentsEducation buildingsSmall industrial and light manufacturing upgradesAccommodation and community buildingsMost projects are live environments or part-occupied spaces, so careful planning and a calm, practical approach are key.Ideal Candidate
We're looking for a hands-on Site Manager with a background in refurbishment and smaller new-build elements. You'll be comfortable running day-to-day site operations, coordinating subcontractors and keeping a close eye on quality and programme.
Ideally, you will have:Experience managing refurbishment projects for a main contractorA strong understanding of internal works, structural alterations and M&E coordinationSMSTS, CSCS and First AidA steady, organised approach with good communication skillsThe ability to work well with clients, consultants and a small internal teamBased within a reasonable commute of OxfordPersonal approach matters here, someone calm, practical, approachable and confident in leading a tidy site will fit in well.
What's on Offer£48,000-£55,000 salaryLocal Oxford projects - no long travelSupportive regional team with long-term workloadVariety of refurbishment schemes in stable sectorsOpportunity to join a trusted, consistent Oxford contractor
How to ApplyIf this opportunity sounds of interest, please apply via the link or contact James Mitchell for a confidential conversation.