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We’re seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the delivery of turnkey construction projects, combining refurbishment, M&E and decarbonisation / retrofit works. This is a senior, hands-on role responsible for managing site activity end to end on projects typically valued between £250k and £7m. You’ll coordinate internal delivery teams (including M&E) alongside specialist subcontractors, ensuring all works are delivered safely, on programme, to budget and to the required quality standards. The role operates across live and regulated environments, requiring strong leadership, planning and stakeholder management skills.
Job Responsibility:
Take full responsibility for site safety, quality, programme and delivery across multi-disciplinary projects
Lead and coordinate internal trades and M&E teams, supported by subcontractors where required
Manage refurbishment, M&E and retrofit activities concurrently, ensuring effective sequencing and minimal disruption
Plan works, resources and logistics to meet programme and client expectations
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, environmental and quality standards at all times
Liaise with clients, consultants, supply chain partners and internal stakeholders
Maintain accurate site records, reports, diaries and progress updates
Support commercial control through progress reporting, variations and change management
Promote a positive site culture, driving high standards of workmanship, professionalism and teamwork
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Site Manager delivering refurbishment or upgrade projects
SMSTS / SSSTS, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness
Experience coordinating M&E works as part of a wider construction programme
Strong understanding of Health & Safety and safe systems of work in live environments
Ability to manage internal teams and subcontractors across multiple disciplines
Strong planning, organisational and problem-solving skills
Confident client-facing communication skills
Already hold, or be eligible to obtain, security clearance required to work on MOD/VIVO-managed sites, including compliance with all site security and vetting requirements
Nice to have:
Experience delivering decarbonisation or retrofit works
Existing level of security clearance and/or experience in working on the defence built Estate
Experience working on projects up to £7m in value
Trade background or construction-related qualification similar
NVQ Level 6 Construction Site Management or higher
What we offer:
Company vehicle and fuel card
25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
Long-service awards at key milestones
Perkbox - discounts on coffee, cinema, travel and wellbeing
1 paid volunteer day each year
Ongoing training, support and clear progression opportunities