Site Manager

Department: Operations Management/Site Operations Management

Location: South East England

Description

The Site Manager is responsible for overseeing day to day site activities for allocated engineering discipline, ensuring works are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to SHEQ standards, clients contract conditions and regulatory standards. The role manages site personnel, coordinates subcontractors, and acts as a key interface between construction, engineering, and commissioning teams.

Key Responsibilities Technical Responsibilities: Site Management

• Manage and supervise site teams, including subcontractors and operatives.
• Ensure safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of construction and installation works.
• Manage site resources, plant, and materials effectively.
• Monitor site progress against programme and report issues or delays to the Senior Site Manager / Project Manager.
• Provide regular site progress reports, including programme updates and resource usage.
• Maintain site records, quality documentation, and Health & Safety logs.
• Maintain quality standards, inspections, and defect management.

Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality & Compliance

• Carry out duties in accordance with Company Management System, Policies, Statutory and Client requirements.
• Ensure all site activities comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Conduct risk assessments, toolbox talks, and safety inspections.
• Follow CDM Regulations, site rules, permits to work, and isolation procedures.
• Support audits, inspections, and compliance reviews.

Stakeholder Management

• Act as a primary site interface for clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.
• Coordinate with design, engineering, and commissioning teams to ensure works are aligned with project requirements.
• Close liaison with commercial and planning staff to ensure that work proceeds within budget and schedule.
• Resolve site issues proactively, escalating to Project Manager as required.
• Support handover and client acceptance activities.