My client is seeking an experienced and driven Site Manager to deliver an £8m new build leisure facility project. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on professional with 3–5 years’ site management experience who holds all relevant site qualifications and is looking to progress within a growing business.

The role is offered on a temp-to-perm basis, with a strong likelihood of a permanent position for the right candidate following successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the day-to-day management of site operations on a new build leisure facility project

Manage and coordinate subcontractors, ensuring work is delivered to programme, quality, and safety standards

Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations, conducting toolbox talks and site inductions

Monitor project progress against programme, reporting to the Project Manager

Ensure works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications, and building regulations

Maintain high standards of quality control and carry out inspections

Manage site logistics, materials, and deliveries efficiently

Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders, maintaining strong working relationships

Keep accurate site records including RAMS, permits, and daily reports

Resolve on-site issues efficiently to avoid project delays

Requirements

3–5 years’ experience as a Site Manager on new build construction projects (ideally within commercial or leisure sectors)

Proven experience delivering projects in the £5m–£10m range

Valid and in-date site certifications including:

SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)

CSCS Card (Black or Gold preferred)

First Aid at Work

Strong knowledge of health & safety compliance and CDM regulations

Excellent organisational and communication skills

Ability to manage multiple trades and prioritise workloads effectively

Competent in reading and interpreting technical drawings/specifications

IT literate (site reporting tools, email, MS Office)

Desirable

Experience working on leisure, sports, or public sector facilities

Temporary works coordination experience or ticket

NVQ Level 6 (or equivalent) in Construction Site Management