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SITE MANAGER
Main Contractor | Central Scotland
An established and highly regarded Scottish main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to join its growing operational team. The business delivers a varied portfolio of construction, refurbishment and fit-out projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, industrial, retail and leisure sectors.
This is an excellent opportunity for a capable Site Manager who can take day-to-day ownership of projects on site, maintaining strong standards of health & safety, quality, programme and client service.
Key Responsibilities
- Take responsibility for the day-to-day management and delivery of projects on site.
- Manage and coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, suppliers and site activities.
- Ensure works are delivered safely, to programme and to the required quality standards.
- Monitor progress against the construction programme and proactively address potential delays.
- Ensure compliance with drawings, specifications and contractual requirements.
- Maintain high standards of health & safety and ensure site procedures are followed at all times.
- Carry out site inductions, toolbox talks and appropriate safety briefings.
- Maintain accurate site records, diaries and progress reports.
- Coordinate materials, deliveries and site logistics.
- Liaise professionally with clients, consultants, subcontractors and the wider project team.
- Manage quality control, snagging and close-out through to successful handover.
- Work closely with Project Managers and the commercial team to support efficient project delivery.
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Candidate Profile
- Proven experience as a Site Manager within a main contracting environment.
- Experience delivering refurbishment, fit-out and/or general construction projects.
- Strong knowledge of construction processes, sequencing and site management.
- Confident managing subcontractors and multiple trades.
- Excellent organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to quality and detail with a professional, client-focused approach.
- Good working knowledge of current health & safety requirements.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- SMSTS and CSCS required; First Aid certification is advantageous.
- Full UK driving licence.
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The Opportunity
The successful candidate will join a financially strong and established contractor with a healthy pipeline of work and a reputation for repeat business and high-quality project delivery. The role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse range of projects with an experienced management team and clear scope for long-term career development.
Package: Competitive salary and benefits package, dependent on experience.
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