Senior Site Manager

  • Skilled Careers
  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire
  • Dec 25, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

Project Manager & Senior Site Manager (SSM)

Start Date: January 2026
Location: UK (site-based)
Project Value: £18m

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager and Senior Site Manager (SSM) to join the delivery team on a flagship £18m industrial development.

The Project

  • Construction of 3 no. mid-tech industrial units, each approx. 55,000 sq ft

  • BREEAM Outstanding target

  • Project is currently on site, entering the earthworks phase

  • Steelwork commencement scheduled for early February

This is an excellent opportunity to be involved in a high-quality, sustainability-led industrial scheme from early-stage construction through to completion.

Role Responsibilities

Project Manager

  • Overall responsibility for programme, cost, quality, and client liaison

  • Managing design coordination and subcontractor performance

  • Driving delivery to meet BREEAM Outstanding requirements

  • Reporting progress and risks to senior management

Senior Site Manager (SSM)

  • Day-to-day management of site operations and subcontractors

  • Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to specification

  • Coordinating logistics, sequencing, and quality control

  • Maintaining the highest standards of health & safety on site

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Proven experience delivering industrial or commercial projects of similar scale

  • Strong understanding of steel frame construction and groundworks

  • Experience working on BREEAM-rated projects (Outstanding/Excellent preferred)

  • SMSTS, CSCS (black or gold), First Aid (for SSM)

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills