Senior Site Manager - Education

Senior Site Manager - North West

Project: Various new build / refurbishment education projects with build values up to £50m across the North West
Location: North West
Job Type: Permanent

Why Join?

* Private healthcare
* Company pension scheme
* Bespoke wellbeing programme
* Two paid volunteering days per year
* 28 days' holiday (excluding bank holidays)
* Company car or car allowance (role-dependent)

What We're Looking For

Relevant Qualifications:

* SMSTS - essential
* First Aid - essential
* Valid CSCS Card - essential

Experience:

* Extensive background within the industry with at least 5 years of experience working with tier 1 or 2 construction contractors
* A demonstrated track record of operating in a senior site management position (or equivalent) and successfully delivering new build/refurbishment projects within the education sector

Key Skills:

* IT Skills
* Quality & risk management
* Effective time management
* Excellent leadership abilities
* Superb negotiation capabilities
* Knowledgeable of construction laws and regulations
* Strong written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail
* A proficient understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques
* Proficient in project management software, industry-specific tools, and relevant technical expertise

About the Company

A UK major main construction and engineering contractor with over 100 years' experience in the build industry. They have a vast portfolio of developments and have successfully delivered projects in excess of £400m+, which has allowed them to provide construction solutions to some of the world's most successful and enduring businesses. Their shining recommendations and growth are shown through the many accreditations and construction industry awards.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to lead the on-site delivery of multiple education projects across the North West. You will oversee site operations, ensuring that projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team, you will manage the site workforce, subcontractors, and supply chain, driving productivity, safety, and quality throughout the build. The role requires strong leadership, clear communication, and excellent planning and coordination skills to deliver successful outcomes across all aspects of project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

* Take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations and delivery
* Ensure all works are completed safely, on schedule, and to the required quality standards
* Manage and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers<