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Site Manager

  • Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd
  • Coventry, Warwickshire
  • Feb 08, 2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

  • Job title: Site Manager

  • Employment type: Permanent

  • Salary: £45,000-£50,000 (DOE)

  • Package: Commercial vehicle (pickup truck), 20 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown, option for private healthcare, regular social events

  • Locations of work: Nationwide, with projects commonly in Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Peterborough and surrounding areas

  • Ideal home location: Midlands (central, e.g. Lutterworth, Leicester, Rugby, Birmingham)

  • Working hours: Monday-Friday, 07:00-16:00

Responsibilities

  • Site management:

    • Oversee day-to-day site operations on commercial projects typically valued between £500k-£4m
    • Manage site setup and logistics, typically with 10-30 operatives on site
    • Lead a small site team

  • Programme & delivery:

    • Plan, coordinate and drive construction programmes to meet deadlines and quality standards
    • Ensure smooth running of Cat A, Cat B and white box commercial projects

  • Health & safety:

    • Take full responsibility for health and safety on site
    • Ensure compliance with company procedures, legislation and best practice

  • Documentation & reporting:

    • Produce and maintain contract reports, programmes and site documentation
    • Use internal systems for housekeeping, reporting and communication

  • Stakeholder coordination:

    • Liaise with visiting managers, subcontractors and other stakeholders
    • Represent the business professionally on live projects
Experience & background

  • Project experience:

    • Proven track record delivering commercial projects (Cat A, Cat B, white box, office/commercial fit-out or refurbishment)
    • Comfortable working on projects in the £500k-£4m range

  • Profile:

    • Proactive, independent Site Manager who can run jobs with minimal supervision
    • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage time, people and resources effectively
Skills & competencies

  • Technical & IT:

    • Confident using an iPad, laptop and smartphone
    • Competent with Microsoft Word and Excel for internal housekeeping, reporting and programmes

  • Health & safety:

    • Strong understanding of site health and safety requirements

  • People management:

    • Able to lead and motivate site teams and maintain high standards
Qualifications

  • Essential:

    • SMSTS
    • First Aid at Work

  • Preferable:

    • IPAF
    • PASMA
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