Site Manager

  • Time Recruitment
  • Ipswich, Suffolk
  • Oct 14, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

.Job Title: Site Manager

Location: Suffolk, East Anglia (within 1 hour commute)

Start Date: October 2025

Salary: £60,000-£65,000 per annum + package (including car allowance) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 5:00pm

Employment Type: Permanent

About the Role My client is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the delivery of a high-profile new-build commercial project valued at £10 million. This is the first of several upcoming developments ranging from £5 million to £10 million in value. The successful candidate will oversee all site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day site activities, subcontractors, and suppliers
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company procedures
  • Monitor progress against programme and report to senior management
  • Maintain quality control and ensure works meet design specifications
  • Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle

Candidate Requirements

  • Valid SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS certifications
  • Proven experience in commercial new-build projects, ideally larger format schemes
  • Strong background in construction with a relevant trade qualification
  • Ability to manage projects from inception to completion
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills

Additional Information

  • Projects typically run for 12 to 15 months
  • Multi-sector experience is advantageous, including conversions and renovations