Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Site Manager to oversee the construction of a brand-new coffee shop and drive-thru development. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a fast-paced commercial project from site setup through to successful completion, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and programme delivery.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in commercial construction and be confident managing subcontractors, coordinating site activities, and delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all day-to-day site operations from commencement to completion.
• Ensure the project is delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with programme requirements.
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and site labour.
• Maintain high standards of quality control and workmanship.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and company policies.
• Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and regular safety inspections.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers, and project stakeholders.
• Monitor project progress and report regularly to the Project Manager.
• Manage site logistics, materials, deliveries, and plant.
• Identify and resolve site issues to minimise delays.
• Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries and progress reports.
• Ensure works are completed in line with drawings, specifications, and building regulations.

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Manager on commercial construction projects.
• Experience delivering retail, hospitality, or drive-thru developments is highly desirable.
• Valid SMSTS certification.
• CSCS Managers Card.
• First Aid at Work qualification.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and maintain programme targets.
• Full UK driving licence.