Site Manager (NI Based Projects) in Belfast

Your new company is a well-established and highly respected construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential and commercial developments across Northern Ireland. They are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join their growing pipeline of secured projects and long-term investment in the local market. This organisation offers excellent career stability, ongoing professional development, and the opportunity to work on prestigious construction schemes throughout Greater Belfast and Newry.

Your new role as Site Manager will involve the day-to-day management of construction activities on site, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme, and to the highest quality. Responsibilities will include:

• Managing daily site operations and ensuring works progress in line with programme requirements.
• Coordinating and supervising subcontractors across multiple trades.
• Monitoring quality standards and ensuring compliance with drawings and specifications.
• Identifying and resolving site issues, defects, and technical challenges.
• Maintaining strong health and safety standards and ensuring compliance with RAMS.
• Conducting daily briefings, inspections, and site checks.
• Liaising with clients, warranty providers, building control, and other external stakeholders.
• Providing regular progress updates and reports to the Project Manager.
• Supporting short-term planning and resource coordination to maintain programme delivery.

To be considered for this role, you should have:

• A strong trade background such as Joinery, Bricklaying, Plumbing, or a similar construction discipline.
• Previous experience in a Site Manager, Foreman, or supervisory position within the construction sector.
• Proven ability to coordinate subcontractors and manage site activities effectively.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing, and quality control processes.
• Ability to interpret and work from technical drawings and specifications.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• A proactive, hands-on approach to problem-solving and project delivery.
• Strong commitment to health, safety, and quality standards.

Desirable qualifications and experience include:

• SMSTS or SSSTS certification.
• First Aid at Work qualification.
• Residential construction project experience.
• Knowledge of NHBC standards or equivalent warranty requirements.

In return, you will join a successful contractor offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package alongside genuine opportunities for career progression, including:

• Competitive salary package.
• Car allowance or company vehicle and fuel card.
• Discretionary bonus scheme.
• Enhanced annual leave entitlement with the option to purchase additional holidays.
• Health cash plan and wellbeing support services.
• Occupational sick pay.
• Pension scheme with salary sacrifice options.
• Life assurance cover.
• Professional membership support.
• Electric vehicle leasing scheme.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Gym membership benefits and health & wellbeing initiatives.
• Ongoing training, learning, and development opportunities.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking construction business with a strong project pipeline and a commitment to investing in its people.

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.