Site Manager

CV-LibrarySK8, Stanley Green, Borough of StockportpermanentPosted: 29 July 2026
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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

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Day-to-day management of site operations from start on site through to handover

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Ensure sites are set up correctly and maintained to a high standard

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Implement and manage all health & safety requirements and site documentation

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Ensure works are delivered in line with programme and quality expectations

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Coordinate and manage subcontractors and direct labour

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Maintain site records, diaries and reporting requirements

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Attend and contribute to site meetings and progress reviews

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Identify and help resolve site issues including design information gaps and subcontractor performance

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Ensure materials, plant and labour are planned and available

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Oversee quality control and snagging throughout the build

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Support the Project Manager with reporting, RFIs and programme updates

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Ensure smooth, timely and high-quality project handovers

Project Types & Values

Projects include:

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Luxury single dwellings and multi-unit residential developments

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Care homes and education facilities

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Commercial projects such as warehouses, offices and nurseries

Project values typically range from £1.4m to £11m across the North West.

Candidate Profile

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Proven experience as a Site Manager on residential or commercial construction projects

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Strong knowledge of health & safety and site compliance

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Experience managing subcontractors and site teams

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Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications

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Well organised, proactive and solutions-focused

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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

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