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Site Manager

Setsquare Recruitment

Livingston

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 70,000

Full time

24 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Site Manager to lead exciting building projects across Scotland. In this pivotal role, you will oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and adhering to the highest safety and quality standards. With a portfolio of projects valued between £1m-£50m, this is an excellent opportunity to showcase your leadership and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment. Join a company committed to excellence and equality in the workplace, where your contributions will make a significant impact on the success of diverse and innovative projects.

Qualifications

  • Proven track record as a Site Manager in main contracting.
  • Experience in live environments and fast-track programmes.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of construction sites and manage teams.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Site Management
Communication Skills
Leadership Skills
Problem-Solving

Education

SMSTS Certification
CSCS Certification
First Aid Certification

Job description

Our client is a busy main contractor with some large and interesting building projects in the pipeline. They are seeking driven Site Managers with strong main contracting experience. They operate across Scotland (primarily central belt) and within a range of sectors including industrial, retail, leisure, office, and distilleries. They have an impressive portfolio of projects between £1m-£50m in value.


As Site Manager, you will play a leading role in delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality.


Key responsibilities:
  1. Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of construction sites.
  2. Lead and motivate site teams, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule and to high-quality standards.
  3. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
  4. Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and stakeholders to maintain project timelines.
  5. Monitor project progress and report updates to the management team.
  6. Implement and maintain exceptional quality assurance processes.
  7. Develop strong working relationships with clients and design teams.

Qualifications & skills:
  1. A proven track record as a Site Manager within a main contracting environment.
  2. Experience working within live environments and fast-track programmes.
  3. Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  4. A proactive and problem-solving approach to site challenges.
  5. SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications.

Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.


Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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