Details:
- Salary: £75,000 - 85,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: East London London
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to join a Premium tier 1 principal contractor delivering high-value industrial and logistics construction projects.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proven Senior Site Manager who has a strong track record delivering large-scale industrial, logistics, warehouse, distribution or similar projects from a principal contractor background.
The Role
As Senior Site Manager, you will take a key leadership role on site, overseeing the successful delivery of the project from pre-construction through to completion. You will be responsible for maintaining high standards across programme, quality, health & safety and commercial delivery, while managing site teams, subcontractors and key project stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage day-to-day site operations on a major industrial/logistics project.
Manage Site Managers, Engineers, subcontractors and the wider delivery team.
Drive the project programme and ensure key milestones are achieved.
Coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to specification.
Maintain strong standards of quality and workmanship throughout the project.
Work closely with the Project Manager, Commercial Team and Design Team.
Monitor progress, identify potential issues and implement effective solutions.
Lead site meetings and coordinate works across multiple disciplines.
Ensure full compliance with health & safety legislation and company procedures.
Maintain strong relationships with the client, consultants, subcontractors and project stakeholders.
Support the project through commissioning, handover and completion.
About You
We are looking for an established Senior Site Manager with:
Proven experience working for a principal/main contractor.
A strong background delivering industrial, logistics, warehouse, distribution or large-scale commercial projects.
Experience managing complex projects with multiple subcontractors and trades.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
A thorough understanding of construction programmes, sequencing and site logistics.
Excellent health & safety and quality awareness.
The ability to manage teams effectively and drive project performance.
Relevant construction qualifications, ideally SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid.
Why Join?
You will be joining a well-established principal contractor with a strong pipeline of major industrial and logistics projects. The role offers the opportunity to work on a high-profile project, take genuine ownership of site delivery and progress within a growing business.
If you are an experienced Senior Site Manager with principal contractor experience and a background in industrial or logistics construction, we would like to hear from you.
Apply now for a confidential discussion about the role and project