9,450 Site Manager jobs in the United Kingdom

• Demonstrable safety leadership skills
• Proficiency in Construction Site Management
• Strong planning and organisational skills
• Experience in cost control, ability to work with Commercial Team
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively on-site and handle multiple tasks
• Relevant qualifications in Construction Management
• Experience in managing both domestic and commercial construction projects is essential

Site Manager - High End Residential - Demo - Kensington - ASAP

Our client is a reputable construction company who are looking for an experienced Site Manager for a project based in Kensington.

This project is 22 weeks in duration and due to start ASAP.

Project value is approx. £10m.

Main scope of work will consist of strip out, refurb and Demoliton.

Criteria:

• Valid CSCS/CCDO
• Valid SMSTS and First Aid qualification
• Proven experience as a Site Manager on demolition projects
• Ideally experience working on projects in the value of £m - 0m.
• Experience working on high end residential projects
• Good communication and leadership skills
• Working references – essential
• Will be required to interview with the client

If interested please get in touch with Tom on . Alternatively you can click “Apply” to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV and ideally with a cover letter.

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AKN Build Ltd is a specialist groundwork, modular build, and finishing organization that has completed over 180 installations in the past three years. The company focuses on setting up groundwork bases and utility installations for modular build projects. AKN Build Ltd serves as a main contractor for well-known brands such as Costa, Starbucks, and Burger King, specializing in installations for fuel retail, electric vehicle charging stations, and quick-service restaurants. The company also manages and completes FM (Facilities Management) projects.

This is a full-time, on-site role located in Edinburgh for a Construction Site Manager. The Construction Site Manager will oversee day-to-day operations on the construction site, ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget. Responsibilities include planning and coordinating site activities, managing subcontractors, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and liaising with clients. The role also involves cost control, budgeting, and reporting progress to senior management.

• Site Management and Construction Site Management skills
• Skills in Planning and Coordinating site activities
• Expertise in Cost Control and Budgeting
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations
• Previous experience in managing modular build projects is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field

• Planning and overseeing all construction activities on-site.
• Managing and coordinating the work of subcontractors, tradespeople, and labourers.
• Ensuring adherence to project schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
• Implementing and enforcing strict health and safety regulations on site.
• Conducting regular site inspections and quality checks.
• Resolving site-related issues and problems promptly and effectively.
• Managing site resources, including materials, equipment, and personnel.
• Maintaining accurate site records, including daily logs, progress reports, and safety documentation.
• Liaising with architects, engineers, clients, and other stakeholders.
• Procuring necessary materials and managing inventory on site.
• Ensuring that all work is carried out in accordance with building codes and regulations.
• Promoting a positive and productive working environment on site.
• Identifying opportunities for process improvements and cost savings.
• Conducting toolbox talks and safety briefings for site personnel.
• Managing the handover of completed projects.

• Plan and oversee the execution of construction projects from start to finish.
• Manage and coordinate all site activities, including labour, materials, and equipment.
• Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations on site.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, monitoring progress and identifying potential delays.
• Supervise and mentor site staff, including foremen and tradespeople.
• Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project flow.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality of workmanship and materials.
• Manage site resources efficiently to control costs and minimise waste.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly site reports for senior management.
• Resolve any site-related issues or disputes promptly and professionally.
• Ensure all necessary permits and licenses are obtained and maintained.
• Implement and enforce company policies and procedures on site.
• Maintain accurate records of site activities, progress, and resources.
• Contribute to the tendering process by providing site-specific information and cost estimates.

• Proven experience as a Site Manager or similar role in the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
• Excellent understanding of health and safety legislation and best practices (e.g., SMSTS certification).
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting architectural and engineering drawings.
• Experience with project management software and planning tools.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors effectively.
• Problem-solving capabilities and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
• A relevant degree or HND in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is advantageous.
• CSCS card or equivalent.
• Full UK driving licence.

• Manage and supervise all on-site construction activities, ensuring efficient workflow and resource allocation.
• Develop and implement detailed construction schedules, monitoring progress and making adjustments as necessary.
• Ensure strict adherence to all health and safety regulations, conducting regular site inspections and risk assessments.
• Coordinate and manage subcontractors, suppliers, and direct labor to ensure optimal performance.
• Oversee the quality of work, ensuring it meets project specifications and industry standards.
• Manage site logistics, including the delivery of materials and equipment, and site security.
• Liaise with project managers, architects, engineers, and clients to ensure clear communication and resolve any issues.
• Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs, progress reports, and incident reports.
• Control site costs and manage budgets effectively, identifying potential cost savings.
• Promote a positive and safety-conscious culture on site.

• Proven experience as a Construction Site Manager or similar supervisory role.
• A degree or HND in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent vocational qualification and experience.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
• Excellent understanding of health and safety legislation and best practices (e.g., CSCS card, SMSTS qualification).
• Proficiency in project management software and general IT skills.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to make sound decisions under pressure and solve problems effectively.
• Experience in managing subcontractors and supply chains.
• A commitment to quality and safety excellence.