Job Title: Senior Site Manager
Location: Coventry
Salary: £55K-£65K plus car, bonus & package
Contract Type: Permanent
Sector: Construction & Building
We are representing a highly regarded main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality construction and building projects across various sectors, including education, commercial, and residential. Our client boasts an annual turnover of £150m and regularly undertakes projects up to £30m in value. They are currently seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to join their team and take responsibility for the successful delivery of a £25m school project in Coventry.
The Role:
As the Senior Site Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day management of this major project, acting as the #2 to the Project Manager. You will take full responsibility for the management of the site, ensuring that all operations are conducted efficiently, safely, and to the highest standard. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a significant build, overseeing a dynamic and skilled team, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of the project.
Key Responsibilities:
* Full responsibility for site management on a £25m school project
* Assisting the Project Manager in the overall management of the project
* Ensuring all health & safety protocols are strictly adhered to
* Managing site logistics, including material deliveries, plant, and equipment
* Overseeing subcontractors and ensuring their work is completed to a high standard
* Monitoring progress against the programme, ensuring milestones are met
* Ensuring the highest quality of work in line with the company and project standards
* Managing site documentation, including method statements, risk assessments, and permits to work
* Liaising with clients, consultants, and other stakeholders
* Reporting regularly to the Project Manager and senior leadership team on progress
Key Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager within the construction sector, ideally on projects of similar size and complexity
* Strong background in managing projects ranging from £10m to £30m in value, preferably in education, commercial, or residential sectors
* Extensive knowledge of health & safety regulations and best practices
* Ability to effectively manage multiple teams and subcontractors
* Strong communication and leadership skills
* Experience working as part of a main contractor
* Valid SMSTS, CSCS card, and First Aid certifications
* Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure
Why Join?
* Work for a well-established contractor with a strong project pipeline and solid reputation in the industry
* Gain experience on a high-profile education project with an exciting build programme
* Competitive salary and benefits package, with room for career growth and professional development
If you are a driven and experienced Senior Site Manager looking for your next opportunity to shine within a progressive and dynamic main contractor, this is the role for you.
How to Apply:
Please send your CV or call the Randstad Birmingham office today on (phone number removed).
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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