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Site Manager

This is not a typical construction project. You'll be joining a high-performing team delivering a major industrial scheme on an ambitious programme, where proactive planning, decisive leadership, and effective site management are essential. If you enjoy working in a fast-moving environment, thrive under pressure, and take pride in delivering exceptional projects, this is an opportunity to make a real impact while advancing your career with a market-leading contractor.

We are seeking an experienced and driven Site Manager to join our team on a flagship industrial development, in the Bristol Area.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on construction professional who thrives in a high-performance environment and has a proven track record of managing complex packages on major construction projects.

You'll be an experienced Site Manager with a strong background delivering large-scale construction projects within demanding programmes.

You'll have:

* Proven experience managing major industrial, logistics, manufacturing, commercial, or data centre projects.

* Experience working for a Tier 1 or leading main contractor.

* A strong focus on programme delivery without compromising safety or quality.

* Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate site teams.

* Strong knowledge of construction sequencing and subcontractor management.

* The ability to make decisions and solve problems in a fast-paced environment.

* Experience managing multiple work fronts simultaneously.

* SMSTS.

* CSCS Black or Gold Card.

* First Aid at Work qualification.

* A relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) is desirable.

Key Responsibilities

* Manage the day-to-day delivery of designated work areas, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards.

* Lead and coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, and site supervisors to maintain productivity and programme milestones.

* Drive short-term planning and daily site coordination to meet an accelerated construction programme.

* Monitor progress, identify potential delays, and implement practical solutions to maintain programme.

* Ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.

* Coordinate with project managers, engineers, logistics, and commercial teams to ensure efficient site operations.

* Carry out site inspections, quality checks, and snagging to ensure work is delivered right first time.

* Manage site documentation, permits, inspections, and reporting requirements.

* Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.

* Promote a positive, collaborative, and high-performing site culture