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Site Manager

Job in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Clarkson Owens Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-28
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Site Manager, Construction Manager/ Foreman
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 270 GBP Daily GBP 270.00 DAY
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Site Manager – Edinburgh

Location:

Corstorphine, Edinburgh

Project:
New Build Residential Development – 11 Apartments

Employment:
Freelance

Duration: 6+ Months

The Opportunity

Clarkson Owens Recruitment is working with an established construction contractor who is seeking an experienced Site Manager to take responsibility for the delivery of a residential development at Corstorphine, Edinburgh.

The project comprises the development of 11 new residential apartments, incorporating the retained frontage of a former building together with a new three-storey extension.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to take ownership of a high-quality residential project and manage the development through construction to successful completion and handover.

Key Responsibilities

The Site Manager will have day-to-day responsibility for the successful delivery of the project, including:

* Managing all site activities and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards.

* Coordination and management of subcontractors and trades.

* Programming and sequencing works to maintain project milestones.

* Maintaining high standards of health, safety and site organisation.

* Carrying out quality inspections and ensuring defects are identified and resolved.

* Coordinating deliveries, materials and site logistics within a constrained urban site.

* Working closely with the Contracts/Project Management team, consultants and subcontractors.

* Monitoring progress against programme and reporting on any potential delays.

* Ensuring drawings, specifications and construction information are correctly implemented.

* Managing the project through commissioning, snagging and final handover.

The Candidate

We are looking for an experienced Site Manager with a strong background in residential construction.

Ideally, you will have:

* Previous Site Management experience within residential construction.

* Experience delivering flatted or multi-unit residential developments.

* Strong subcontractor management skills.

* Excellent understanding of construction programmes and sequencing.

* A strong approach to health & safety and quality management.

* Good communication and organisational skills.

* The ability to take ownership of a project and drive it through to completion.

* SMSTS, First Aid and relevant CSCS qualifications.

Experience working on projects involving existing buildings, retained façades or restricted city sites would be particularly advantageous.

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For further information or a confidential discussion regarding the position, please contact Clarkson Owens Recruitment
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