Site Manager

Job Specification: Site Manager - Construction Project

Role Overview:
Responsible for the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of a steel-frame building project, managing day-to-day site activities and ensuring programme, budget, and standards are met.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and coordinate all on-site operations, labour, and subcontractors involved in steel erection, cladding, groundworks, M&E, and finishing trades.

• Ensure all works adhere to construction drawings, structural steel specifications, method statements, and risk assessments.

• Plan site activities, monitor progress against the programme, and report daily/weekly to the Project Manager.

• Lead site health & safety: conduct inductions, toolbox talks, inspections, and enforce compliance with CDM regulations.

• Coordinate material deliveries, crane operations, lifting plans, and site logistics to maintain efficient workflow.

• Maintain accurate site records: diaries, photos, permits, RAMS approvals, and inspection test plans.

• Identify and resolve construction issues promptly, escalating technical problems where needed.

• Liaise with structural engineers, architects, client representatives, and building control.

• Ensure site security, housekeeping, waste management, and environmental compliance.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Proven experience managing steel-frame construction projects.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• SMSTS, CSCS (Managers), First Aid, and relevant H&S qualification.