Site Manager

Site Manager
Basildon, Essex

The Company

Serving some of the UK’s most recognisable brands, Merson Signs is an expert designer, manufacturer and installer of signs.

We are now looking for a Site Manager to join us on a full-time, permanent basis.

The Benefits

- Salary of £45,000 - £50,000 per annum, depending on experience
- Hotel allowance and overnight subsistence provided
- 32 days’ annual leave with excellent holiday pay rates
- All training provided and fully paid
- Pension scheme, life cover, and income protection

This is a fantastic opportunity for a fully qualified and certified manager from a construction or infrastructure background to join our respected, fast-moving organisation.

You’ll have the chance to build a credible body of work that strengthens your professional portfolio, working on high-profile, innovative projects that have real impact.

In return, you’ll benefit from a well-supported, professional environment that invests fully in your capability, from paid training through to industry certifications.

So, if you’re ready to step into a role where site delivery sits firmly in your hands, read on and apply today.

The Role

As a Site Manager, you will oversee a range of signage installation projects, from office-based planning through to on-site delivery.

Initially overseeing signage installations across petrol stations and automotive dealerships, you will act as the link between the Project Management team and on-site installation crews.

You will plan and prepare projects, produce CPPs and RAMS, arrange equipment and contractors, and ensure each site is ready to mobilise safely and efficiently.

Working closely with installation teams and subcontractors, you will maintain full CDM compliance and oversee all safety processes, while ensuring clear communication between all parties to support high-quality, compliant installations.

Additionally, you will:

- Maintain all CDM-compliant documentation
- Oversee daily safety checks, briefings and inspections
- Promote consistent standards of safety across projects

About You

To be considered as a Site Manager, you will need:

- Proven management experience within construction or infrastructure projects
- Supervisory experience leading site teams and subcontractors
- Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015
- Confidence coordinating multiple stakeholders in fast-paced environments
- SMSTS certification
- CSCS Supervisor/Manager card
- SPA/UKPIA Petrol Forecourt Safety Passport
- IPAF qualifications (including MEWPs for Managers and Harness & Lanyard)
- PASMA certification
- ECS / Electrical Awareness
- NRSWA Signing, Lighting & Guarding / Traffic Management awareness
- A valid 3-Day First Aid qualification

(Please note that for candidates with suitable experience, some qualifications can be obtained once in post with support from our company).

Other organisations may call this role Construction Site Manager, Installation Manager, Project Site Manager, Works Manager, Site Engineer, Signage Engineer, or Site Supervisor.

Webrecruit and Merson Signs are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

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