Site Manager - Roofing & Cladding

Salary and Package -40,000 -60,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus company pension, bonus scheme, birthday off each year, additional Christmas shutdown, early finish on Fridays, ongoing training, career progression and a comprehensive employee benefits package.

Location - London and surrounding areas, with travel between sites as required.

Full-time, Permanent Position

If you are an experienced Site Manager looking to join a respected specialist contractor, this is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established business delivering high-quality roofing, cladding and fa-ade projects across London.

This Site Manager position offers the chance to work on technically interesting schemes with a strong pipeline of secured work. The successful Site Manager will play a key role in delivering projects safely, efficiently and to a high standard, while enjoying genuine long-term career development. This Site Manager role is suited to someone who takes pride in quality workmanship and enjoys working closely with clients and site teams. As a Site Manager, you will be trusted with the day-to-day management of projects from start to completion.

About the Company

This established specialist contractor delivers hard metal roofing, cladding, fa-ade and flat roofing systems for commercial and residential projects throughout the UK and overseas. With expertise spanning design, fabrication and installation, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering technically complex projects safely, on programme and to a high standard using modern materials and skilled craftsmanship.

Why Join Them

Joining this business means becoming part of an experienced and supportive team working on prestigious roofing and cladding projects across London. The company has a secure workload, invests in employee development and provides opportunities to progress within a growing specialist contractor. Employees benefit from a positive working environment, modern systems, regular training and an attractive benefits package that rewards commitment and long-term service.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of roofing and cladding projects, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and in line with programme and quality requirements.

Responsibilities include:

• Managing the daily running of one or more sites.
• Working closely with the Operations team to ensure safe, high-quality project delivery.
• Inducting operatives on their first day on site.
• Applying for and closing permits as required.
• Implementing and monitoring health and safety procedures.
• Completing weekly site safety inspections and documentation.
• Managing quality control and project handovers.
• Coordinating site activities to maintain programme deadlines.
• Liaising with procurement to ensure materials and deliveries arrive on schedule.
• Acting as the main point of contact for clients on site.
• Attending progress meetings with senior management and clients.
• Producing weekly site reports using Fieldwire, with training provided.
• Maintaining accurate daily site diaries and workforce records.
• Reporting site issues promptly to senior management.
• Ensuring sites are left safe and secure at the end of each working day.

Requirements:

• NVQ Level 5, 6 or 7 in Construction Site Management or equivalent.
• Black CSCS Card.
• SMSTS certification.
• Previous Site Management experience within roofing, cladding, fa-ades or a related construction discipline.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.
• Willingness to travel to sites across London.

Summary

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to join a respected specialist contractor with a strong reputation, varied project portfolio and long-term pipeline of work. Offering competitive salary, excellent benefits and genuine career progression, this role is ideal for someone looking to develop their career within a stable and technically focused business.

Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.