Site Manager

Job description

Our client is a well-established and highly respected main contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across London.

They specialise in:

• High-end residential construction and refurbishment
• Commercial construction and fit-out
• Luxury property renovations

Due to continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, they are looking to appoint two experienced Site Managers to join their team on a permanent basis.

The Projects

The successful candidates will be responsible for managing one of the following prestigious schemes:

• A £6m demolition and new-build commercial/retail development.
• An £8m refurbishment of seven luxury apartments, incorporating significant structural alterations and high-end finishes.

The Role

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing all on-site activities from commencement through to completion.
• Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and direct labour.
• Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with programme and project specifications.
• Maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance.
• Carrying out regular site inspections and quality control checks.
• Managing site logistics and sequencing of works.
• Monitoring progress and reporting to senior management.
• Resolving on-site issues efficiently to minimise delays.
• Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors.
• Ensuring projects are completed to an exceptional standard, particularly within high-end environments.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience as a Site Manager with a reputable main contractor.
• Experience delivering high-end residential, commercial or refurbishment projects.
• Strong knowledge of structural works and finishing trades.
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and maintain programme.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
• A proactive approach with exceptional attention to detail.

Essential Qualifications

• SMSTS
• CSCS Managers Card
• First Aid at Work
• Full UK Driving Licence (preferred)

What's on Offer

• Permanent position with a respected and growing main contractor.
• Opportunity to work on prestigious, high-value construction projects.
• Long-term career progression.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Supportive and professional working environment.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London Area

Type of Contract

Full Time Jobs

Published at

20-08-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English