Job Description
We are currently representing a revered, premier building contractor delivering prestigious residential and commercial schemes across the Channel Islands.
This is a unique opportunity for an experienced, dynamic Site Manager looking to develop their career, enhance their earnings within a beneficial tax regime and take ownership of high-calibre developments ranging from 1m to 15m.
We are looking for a driven self-starter with a strong contracting mindset, proven sector experience and a genuine commitment to relocating. The role offers full relocation support alongside an exceptional island lifestyle and work/life balance.
Key Responsibilities
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Take day-to-day operational control on site, driving projects from groundworks through to practical completion and handover.
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Manage, coordinate and supervise specialist subcontractors, trade teams and direct labour.
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Champion the highest standards of site health, safety, environmental management and quality compliance.
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Plan and monitor short-term site programmes, logistics and material deliveries to ensure seamless progress against the master schedule.
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Collaborate closely with commercial, design and technical teams to resolve buildability queries promptly.
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Conduct regular site safety briefings, quality inspections and progress reviews.
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Serve as an approachable, professional interface for client teams, design consultants and statutory inspectors.
Candidate Profile
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Proven background operating as a Site Manager delivering high-quality residential, commercial or mixed-use schemes for a building contractor.
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Technically astute with a sharp eye for build quality, structural detailing and high-end finishes.
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Strong contracting pedigree, commercially minded with excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
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Clear commitment to relocating to the Channel Islands (relocation assistance and support provided).
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Valid site certifications (e.g. SMSTS, CSCS Black/Gold, First Aid).
