Site Manager

Your new company
This is an opportunity to join one of the UK's most respected and financially secure construction businesses. Our client has built an enviable reputation for delivering complex, high-value projects across the defence, education, healthcare, commercial and industrial sectors. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to quality, the business consistently delivers landmark projects while maintaining strong client relationships and an impressive pipeline of future work.

With continued growth across Scotland and a substantial order book secured for years to come, this is an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager looking to develop their career within a contractor that genuinely invests in its people. The company is renowned for promoting from within, supporting professional development and providing employees with long-term stability and progression opportunities.

Your new role
As Site Manager, you will play a key role in the delivery of a prestigious 90m secure government project in Renfrew. Working alongside the Senior Site Manager and Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing a section of works, ensuring activities are delivered safely, on programme and to the highest quality standards.
Key responsibilities include:

• Managing day-to-day site operations within your designated work area
• Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring works progress to programme
• Maintaining excellent health & safety standards on site
• Monitoring quality and ensuring compliance with project specifications
• Conducting site inspections and toolbox talks
• Assisting with short-term planning and programme management
• Building strong relationships with the client team and key stakeholders
• Supporting project delivery through to successful completion

What you'll need to succeed

• Previous experience as a Site Manager with a main contractor
• Proven track record delivering new-build construction projects
• Strong understanding of health & safety regulations and site management procedures
• Experience managing subcontractors and multiple trade packages
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications
• Security clearance eligibility would be advantageous due to the nature of the project

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to work on one of Scotland's most significant live construction projects
• Long-term career prospects with a leading UK contractor
• Structured training and professional development programmes
• Clear progression routes into Senior Site Management and Project Management positions
• Job security supported by a strong pipeline of major projects across Scotland
• A collaborative and supportive working environment where high performers are recognised and rewarded

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Site Manager to join a first-class contractor and gain exposure to a landmark 90m project while building a long-term career with one of the industry's leading employers.

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