Site Manager / Working Manager (Temporary) in Reading

Site Manager / Working Manager (Temporary) in Reading

Reading Temporary 50000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and manage a major Data Centre construction project in the South-East UK.
  • Company: Join MiCiM, a dynamic company focused on high-tech facility construction.
  • Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, develop leadership skills, and work in a collaborative environment.
  • Other info: Fast-paced role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Why this job: Be at the forefront of innovative construction and make a real impact on critical projects.
  • Qualifications: Strong communication skills, safety training, and experience in coordinating contractors.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.

Are you a driven Construction Manager who thrives on building complex, high‑tech facilities? MiCiM is looking for a skilled professional to help deliver a major Data Centre construction project in the UK (South-East). If you enjoy leading teams, solving problems on the spot, and ensuring a site operates safely, efficiently, and collaboratively, this could be your next step.

About the role:

As a Construction Manager at MiCiM, you’ll be the heartbeat of day‑to‑day site operations; professional, approachable, and methodical in ensuring our projects run smoothly and safely. You’ll work closely with our site teams, logistics, and trade contractors to implement project plans and keep productivity high. You’ll also take initiative, learn quickly, and communicate confidently in a fast‑paced environment.

You will be responsible for:

  • Keeping the site running safely, smoothly and in line with our project plans.
  • Carrying out regular quality and safety checks and closing out risks quickly.
  • Coordinating subcontractors, logistics and design information so work progresses on time.
  • Tracking packages, costs, changes and programme progress, escalating issues early.
  • Supporting procurement and helping manage trade contractors.
  • Making sure the right information flows quickly between teams and is properly recorded.
  • Leading or attending package meetings, design reviews, and client updates.
  • Managing 4‑week look‑aheads, long‑lead items, deliveries and site logistics.
  • Supporting handover: sign‑off, O&Ms, training and snagging.

What you’ll bring:

  • A strong communicator with a collaborative leadership style.
  • Highly organised, proactive, and able to perform under pressure.
  • Experienced in coordinating multiple contractors and stakeholders.
  • Hold a Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS), or National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) Construction accreditation, or a suitable equivalent.
  • Safety‑focused and quality‑driven.
  • Motivated to deliver exceptional results on mission‑critical facilities like data centres.

Site Manager / Working Manager (Temporary) in Reading employer: MiCiM

At MiCiM, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. As a Site Manager in the South-East UK, you'll benefit from our commitment to employee growth through continuous training and development opportunities, while enjoying a supportive culture that values safety and quality in every project. Join us to lead cutting-edge data centre constructions and make a meaningful impact in the industry.

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Contact Details:

MiCiM Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Site Manager / Working Manager (Temporary) in Reading

Construction Management
Team Leadership
Problem-Solving Skills
Safety Management
Quality Assurance
Project Coordination
Communication Skills