With decades of experience delivering high-quality refurbishment, heritage, commercial, education, healthcare and residential projects across London and the South East, this employee-focused contractor has built an outstanding reputation for quality, collaboration and repeat business. The company prides itself on careful planning, exceptional craftsmanship and long-term client relationships.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business where projects are delivered with care, professionalism and attention to detail, offering genuine long-term career progression.
The Role
Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of construction projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.
Projects typically include refurbishment, fit-out, heritage restoration, commercial, education, healthcare and residential developments throughout London and the South East.
Key Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day site operations from mobilisation through to completion and handover.
Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, direct labour and suppliers.
Ensure works are delivered safely, in accordance with current Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
Monitor programme performance and proactively resolve any delays.
Maintain exceptional quality standards through regular inspections and quality control procedures.
Chair site progress meetings and coordinate activities between all trades.
Review RAMS and ensure safe systems of work are implemented.
Manage site logistics, deliveries and material coordination.
Liaise with clients, consultants, project teams and local stakeholders.
Oversee snagging, de-snagging and successful project handover.
Maintain accurate site records, reports and progress updates. About You
We're looking for someone who combines strong technical knowledge with excellent leadership and communication skills.
You will have:
Proven experience as a Site Manager within the UK construction industry.
Experience delivering refurbishment, fit-out or new-build projects.
Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations and Health & Safety legislation.
Excellent organisational and planning skills.
The ability to manage multiple subcontractors and maintain programme delivery.
Experience working closely with clients and professional teams.
A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail.
Strong IT skills and confidence using digital site management platforms. Essential Qualifications
SMSTS
CSCS Black Card (or appropriate management card)
First Aid at Work
Full UK Driving Licence If you're an experienced Site Manager looking to join a well-established contractor delivering some of London's most interesting refurbishment and construction projects, we'd love to hear from you
Salary description
£60000.00 - £70000.00 per year