Site Manager

Location: North West Sector: High End Residential, Care, Commercial. Reporting to: Project Manager Role Overview We are recruiting an experienced Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day delivery of construction projects across residential and commercial schemes. Working closely with the Project Manager and commercial team, the Site Manager will be responsible for site operations, health & safety, quality and programme delivery. This is a hands-on role requiring strong leadership on site, excellent subcontractor coordination and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Key Responsibilities * Day-to-day management of site operations from start on site through to handover * Ensure sites are set up correctly and maintained to a high standard * Implement and manage all health & safety requirements and site documentation * Ensure works are delivered in line with programme and quality expectations * Coordinate and manage subcontractors and direct labour * Maintain site records, diaries and reporting requirements * Attend and contribute to site meetings and progress reviews * Identify and help resolve site issues including design information gaps and subcontractor performance * Ensure materials, plant and labour are planned and available * Oversee quality control and snagging throughout the build * Support the Project Manager with reporting, RFIs and programme updates * Ensure smooth, timely and high-quality project handovers Project Types & Values Projects include: * Luxury single dwellings and multi-unit residential developments * Care homes and education facilities * Commercial projects such as warehouses, offices and nurseries Project values typically range from £1.4m to £11m across the North West. Candidate Profile * Proven experience as a Site Manager on residential or commercial construction projects * Strong knowledge of health & safety and site compliance * Experience managing subcontractors and site teams * Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications * Well organised, proactive and solutions-focused * Strong communication skills and confident working with PMs, QSs and clients Team Structure The Site Manager will report to a Project Manager and work closely with Quantity Surveyors and wider support teams