Job Description

Site Manager

Location: Hoxton, Greater London, England

Start date: 8th June

Duration: 2 months (they then have another project to move on to)

Job Type: Contract, Full-Time

Industry: Construction

Salary: £260 - £280 per day

A Leading Construction Business seeks a Site Manager to oversee a new build Aldi project in Hoxton. This role demands hands-on site management and effective coordination of construction activities to ensure timely and quality delivery within budget and to regulatory standards.

Job Duties

Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring all activities comply with health and safety regulations and company policies.

Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel to maintain project schedules and quality standards.

Monitor progress against the project programme and proactively address any delays or issues.

Conduct regular site inspections and risk assessments to maintain a safe working environment.

Ensure effective communication between the client, design team, and site workforce.

Prepare and maintain accurate site records, including daily reports, labour returns, and material deliveries.

Manage site resources efficiently to control costs and minimise waste.

Implement corrective actions promptly to resolve any quality or compliance concerns.

Support the project manager in achieving project milestones and final handover requirements.

Required Qualifications

Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certificate.

Valid First Aid qualification.

Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card.

Full, clean driving licence.

Education

Relevant construction or site management qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management or equivalent).

Experience

Proven experience managing construction sites, preferably within retail new build projects.

Demonstrable track record in successfully delivering projects on time and within budget.

Experience working on Aldi or similar supermarket new build developments is highly desirable.

Knowledge and Skills

Comprehensive understanding of construction processes, site safety regulations, and quality control procedures.

Strong leadership and team management skills to motivate and coordinate site personnel effectively.

Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and solve problems decisively.

Competence in reading and interpreting construction drawings and technical specifications.

Good communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise with all project stakeholders.

Proficient in site management software and Microsoft Office applications.

Working Conditions

The role is site-based, requiring presence on a live construction site in Hoxton.

Working hours are full-time, typically Monday to Friday, with occasional extended hours to meet project demands.

Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory on site.

The role involves physical activity, including site inspections and walking over uneven terrain.

Contract duration aligns with the project timeline, with potential for extension based on performance and project needs.

If you are interested in hearing more, please apply and Chloe will drop you a call