Site Manager Job Aylesbury area,England UK,Construction

Site Manager

The Company

Our client is an established and growing main contractor delivering high-quality projects across London and the Home Counties. They operate across the residential, education, healthcare, commercial and public sectors, building a strong reputation for delivering projects safely, on time and to an exceptional standard. Their collaborative approach and focus on quality have resulted in a strong pipeline of repeat business and exciting new projects.

The Role

Due to a recent project award, our client is looking to appoint an experienced No.1 Site Manager to lead the delivery of a 5m new build Visitor Centre for a bird sanctuary.

This is a 55-week programme on a high-profile public sector project, involving the construction of a timber frame building with external cladding works through to completion and handover. Reporting into the Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the site, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the project as the No.1 Site Manager from site set-up through to completion.
Oversee all day-to-day site operations, subcontractors and direct labour.
Ensure works are delivered in line with programme, quality and budget requirements.
Maintain high standards of health & safety and site compliance.
Coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are completed to specification.
Chair site meetings and liaise with the client, consultants and wider project team.
Manage quality inspections, snagging and handover.

Requirements

Proven experience working as a Site Manager for a main contractor.
Experience delivering new build construction projects.
Timber frame experience would be highly advantageous.
Experience on public sector, education or government-funded projects is desirable.
Strong knowledge of health & safety and site management processes.
SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certificates.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.