At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead complex construction projects and manage site operations with a focus on quality and safety.
- Company: A leading force in the South East construction market with diverse projects.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible contract options, and the chance to work on varied schemes.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and involvement in high-profile government projects.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on significant projects while advancing your career in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Senior Site Manager with strong civil engineering background required.
The predicted salary is between 65000 - 75000 £ per year.
A highly successful and dominant force in the South East construction market, operating as both a principal contractor and a specialist civil engineering partner, boasting an incredibly diverse pipeline of major projects spanning schools, commercial hubs, industrial facilities, and secure government buildings.
The Role
Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be the operational driving force on site. You will oversee highly technical, multi‑phase projects that include significant heavy earthworks, complex sub‑structures, and the integration of prefabricated structures. Your duties will include:
- Site Operations: Managing daily site logistics, coordinating direct labour, and driving the performance of specialist sub‑contractors.
- Phase Management: Overseeing critical project phases, transitioning smoothly from deep excavations and groundworks to building erection.
- Quality & Compliance: Ensuring all works meet stringent technical specifications and regulatory standards, particularly on education and secure government schemes.
- Health & Safety: Maintaining a rigorous health and safety culture on site at all times.
Requirements
Essential: A strong background operating as a Senior Site Manager or No.1 Site Manager within a Civil Engineering or Main Contracting environment.
Essential: Extensive, hands‑on experience managing heavy earthworks, civil sub‑structures, and commercial/industrial building phases.
Essential Qualifications: Valid SMSTS, CSCS Card, and First Aid.
Desirable: Candidates who have successfully passed government or MoD security clearances will have a distinct advantage.
What's on Offer
Flexibility: Available on either a Permanent (£65k-£75k) or Contract (£320-£380 p/d) basis.
Projects: The chance to work on genuinely complex and varied schemes across Kent.
Location: Faversham, Kent.
How to Apply: All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence. Apply directly or contact us via email or phone.
Senior Site Manager employer: Atkinson Baker
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