Site Manager

  • Linear Recruitment Ltd
  • Tweedmouth, Northumberland
  • 14/10/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Site Manager

Location: Berwick
Position: FTC/Freelance
Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee construction works on a project in Berwick-upon-Tweed. This is an excellent opportunity for a capable and hands-on Site Manager with a strong background in construction, looking to join an established team and ensure the successful delivery of site operations.

The successful candidate will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the site, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the day-to-day running of construction site operations.

  • Coordinate subcontractors, site operatives and suppliers to ensure works progress in line with the programme.

  • Ensure all health and safety procedures are implemented and adhered to on site.

  • Monitor project progress, identify potential delays and implement solutions where necessary.

  • Maintain high standards of workmanship and ensure works meet the required specifications.

  • Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks and regular health and safety checks.

  • Liaise with the project management team, subcontractors and other stakeholders.

  • Manage site documentation, RAMS, permits and daily site records.

  • Ensure materials, plant and labour are coordinated effectively.

  • Report on progress, issues and any variations to the wider project team.

Requirements
  • Proven experience working as a Site Manager within the construction industry.

  • Valid SMSTS certificate.

  • Valid CSCS card.

  • First Aid at Work certification.

  • Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and site management procedures.

  • Excellent communication, organisational and leadership skills.

  • Ability to manage subcontractors and drive progress on site.

  • A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a wider project team.