Site Manager

Halifax Source: WhatJobs

£50,000–£60,000

Site Manager – Healthcare Construction Projects

Office Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire
Project Locations: Nationwide
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Bonus
Sector: Healthcare Construction
Company Turnover: c. £30m
Project Values: Typically £100k – £5m, with larger schemes up to £8m

Overview

A specialist Design & Build contractor operating within the healthcare sector is seeking a Site Manager to join its growing delivery team.

With a turnover of approximately £30m, the business delivers specialist healthcare facilities for NHS Trusts and private healthcare providers across the UK. Projects range from refurbishment and extension works through to complex new-build developments designed to accommodate specialist medical equipment and clinical environments.

Due to a growing pipeline of secured work, the company is looking to appoint a Site Manager to oversee projects from site mobilisation through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Current projects include two major healthcare developments in Leeds and Derby valued between £6m and £7m, involving the construction of specialist facilities to house MRI and X-ray equipment. These schemes include significant structural elements, reinforced concrete construction and specialist installation requirements.

The successful candidate will be willing to work away from home as required and will join a business offering long-term career prospects within a specialist and expanding sector.

Key Responsibilities

Manage projects from site setup through to practical completion
Oversee day-to-day site operations and coordinate all site activities
Manage subcontractors, suppliers and direct labour on site
Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and to specification
Monitor progress against programme and report updates to senior management
Maintain high standards of quality throughout the construction process
Coordinate project activities with clients, consultants and subcontractors
Ensure all Health & Safety procedures, inspections and site documentation are maintained
Manage project logistics, sequencing of works and site resources
Attend and lead site meetings as required
Support successful project handover and client satisfaction

Candidate Requirements

Proven experience as a Site Manager working for a Main Contractor
Experience delivering construction projects from inception through to completion
Comfortable managing projects valued at £5m+
Strong understanding of programme management, subcontractor coordination and project delivery
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Client-facing and commercially aware
Willing to work away from home on nationwide projects when required
Based within approximately two hours of Halifax