We are seeking an experienced and proactive Site Manager to oversee the construction of a brand-new coffee shop and drive-thru development. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a fast-paced commercial project from site setup through to successful completion, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and programme delivery.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in commercial construction and be confident managing subcontractors, coordinating site activities, and delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage all day-to-day site operations from commencement to completion.
- Ensure the project is delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with programme requirements.
- Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and site labour.
- Maintain high standards of quality control and workmanship.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and company policies.
- Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and regular safety inspections.
- Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers, and project stakeholders.
- Monitor project progress and report regularly to the Project Manager.
- Manage site logistics, materials, deliveries, and plant.
- Identify and resolve site issues to minimise delays.
- Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries and progress reports.
- Ensure works are completed in line with drawings, specifications, and building regulations.
Essential Requirements
- Proven experience as a Site Manager on commercial construction projects.
- Experience delivering retail, hospitality, or drive-thru developments is highly desirable.
- Valid SMSTS certification.
- CSCS Managers Card.
- First Aid at Work qualification.
- Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and maintain programme targets.
- Full UK driving licence.