Senior Site Manager

  • Smart 4 EPC
  • 17/08/2026
Full time Construction Project Manager Site Manager Management Skilled Trades & Labour

Job Description

Senior Site Manager - Data Centre Infrastructure

Location: Northumberland (5 days on site)

Salary: 65,000- 80,000



Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to lead the day-to-day delivery of construction activities on a major data centre project. The role will focus on safety, programme, quality, subcontractor management and successful project delivery.



Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage site teams, subcontractors and construction activities.
  • Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and to specification.
  • Coordinate multiple trades and manage construction interfaces.
  • Monitor progress and drive programme performance.
  • Manage site logistics, sequencing and short-term planning.
  • Ensure RAMS, permits, inspections and quality documentation are maintained.
  • Identify and resolve technical, programme and site issues.
  • Liaise with Project Managers, engineers, commercial teams and client representatives.
  • Support testing, commissioning and final handover.


Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on major construction projects.
  • Data centre, mission-critical, infrastructure or complex MEP experience highly desirable.
  • Strong knowledge of health & safety, quality and construction management.
  • Experience managing multiple subcontractors and work packages.
  • Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
  • SMSTS and relevant site management qualifications.
  • CSCS or equivalent.