At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee a £50m expansion project for a leading ice cream manufacturer.
- Company: Join a well-known food manufacturing company in Gloucester.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate and flexible working hours.
- Other info: Opportunity to work on a live site until March 2027.
- Why this job: Lead an exciting project with real impact in the food industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in food-related construction and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a £50m expansion project for a well-known ice cream manufacturer in Gloucester. This significant upgrade involves a complete rebuild of the factory’s mix plant, installation of advanced blending systems, commissioning of new high-speed production lines, and the installation of new silos. The role requires managing both external works and internal fit-out activities on a live site, reporting directly to a site-based Project Manager.
The successful candidate will have proven experience in food-related construction projects and be comfortable working on live environments. The role demands strong leadership, coordination of subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with health and safety, quality, and programme requirements. The project starts in the first week of September and is scheduled for completion in March 2027. The role requires flexibility to work some Saturdays.
The daily rate is between £300 and £340, paid via an umbrella PAYE scheme only.
Skills:
- Proven experience managing food-related construction projects
- Experience working on live sites
- Strong leadership and team management
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management
- Ability to manage subcontractors and site logistics
- Health and safety compliance expertise
- Programme and quality control management
- Problem-solving and decision-making under pressure
- Ability to work some Saturdays
- IT literacy for site reporting and documentation
Certifications & Standards:
- SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
- First Aid Certificate
- CSCS Card
- Temporary Works Certificate
- Asbestos Awareness Certificate
Software/Tools:
- Common site management and reporting tools (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, site diary software)
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