My client is seeking a proactive and experienced Site Manager to join the team on a construction project in South London. The project is a £50m refurbishment of a School. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day site operations, ensuring the successful delivery of projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage all on-site activities and coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants.
• Ensure health & safety, quality, and environmental standards are adhered to at all times.
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, and resources to keep projects on schedule and within cost constraints.
• Conduct regular site inspections, H&S audits, and progress reports.
• Lead site meetings and liaise with clients and project stakeholders as required.
• Coordinate deliveries, logistics, and site access.
• Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements and company policies.
• Maintain accurate site records and documentation.

Requirements:

• SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - Required
• CSCS Card (Black or Gold) - Required
• First Aid at Work - Required
• Proven experience working as a Site Manager for a main contractor.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, building regulations, and health & safety legislation.
• Ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors efficiently.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience working on residential, commercial, or mixed-use developments.
• Formal construction-related education (e.g., HNC, HND, or degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, etc.).
• Proficiency with project management tools and reporting software.