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We are seeking an experienced and driven Site Manager to oversee a major high-rise accommodation re-cladding project in Newcastle. This is an initial temporary contract with an excellent opportunity to transition into a permanent role for the right candidate, offering long-term career stability with a leading industry name. As the Site Manager, you will be the driving force on-site, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. You will manage sub-contractors, oversee daily operations, and maintain strict health and safety compliance throughout the facade remediation works.
Job Responsibility
Manage day-to-day operations on-site to ensure the project progresses in line with the program.
Oversee complex re-cladding and facade installation packages, ensuring compliance with strict fire safety and building regulations.
Enforce rigorous health and safety standards on-site, managing risk assessments and RAMS.
Maintain accurate site records, diaries, and progress reports.
Act as the primary point of contact for the client's project team, ensuring smooth communication and minimal disruption to the accommodation building.
Requirements
Proven Experience: A strong background in Site Management, specifically overseeing external envelope, facade, or extensive re-cladding projects. Also commercial build such as accommodation, new build schools, leisure centres etc.
Tier 1 Background: Prior experience working with a Tier 1 main contractor is highly desirable.
Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of modern cladding systems, external wall insulation (EWI), and current building regulations.
Leadership: Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with a track record of successfully managing sub-contractors.
Qualifications & Certificates: SMSTS
CSCS Black Card
First Aid at Work
Scaffold Inspection (highly desirable)
Nice to have
Scaffold Inspection
Tier 1 main contractor experience
What we offer
Strong Temp-to-Perm potential
Long-term career stability with a leading industry name