Site Manager

Overview



Are you a Site Manager looking for an exclusive opportunity to work on the UK’s most prestigious projects in Northampton?



We’re hiring a Site Manager to join our client and oversee the delivery of exciting construction projects across Northampton. This is a full-time, permanent role offering excellent career progression, varied project exposure, and the chance to work with a growing, supportive team on schemes valued between £5 million and £20 million.



If you're an experienced Site Manager ready to take ownership of site operations and deliver high-quality projects, this site manager job in Northampton could be your next career move.



Role



As a Site Manager in Northampton, you'll be responsible for managing day-to-day operations on construction sites, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.



Working closely with the Project Manager and commercial team, you’ll coordinate subcontractors, oversee site activities, and maintain strong communication with all stakeholders.



This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager with a solid construction background to take control of high-value schemes and play a key role in successful project delivery across the region.



Responsibilities



Your responsibilities as a Site Manager will include:

Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring work is delivered in line with programme and specifications
Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to maintain efficient workflow
Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards on site
Monitor project progress and report updates to the Project Manager and senior management
Conduct site inspections and quality checks to ensure work meets required standards
Identify and resolve site issues, minimising delays and risks to the programme
Oversee site logistics, materials, and resource planning
Ensure site documentation, permits, and reports are accurately maintained
Chair site meetings and communicate effectively with stakeholders
Support the successful handover of projects, ensuring all works are completed to client satisfaction
Person



To succeed in this Site Manager job, you’ll bring strong experience managing construction sites and the ability to lead teams to deliver projects safely and efficiently.



Essential:

Proven experience as a Site Manager within the construction industry
Experience delivering projects valued between £5 million and £20 million
SMSTS certification
CSCS Black or Gold Card
First Aid at Work certification
Ability to pass SC Clearance
Strong knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, and site management
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines
Desirable:

NVQ Level 6 in Construction Management or equivalent qualification
Experience working on healthcare, education, or commercial construction projects
Temporary Works Coordinator or Supervisor certification
Strong IT skills, including use of project management software
Remuneration



This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team with a strong project pipeline. As a Site Manager, you’ll gain exposure to varied and challenging construction projects while progressing your career with clear pathways to Senior Site Manager and beyond. Package includes:

Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience)
Generous benefits package
Opportunities for career progression and professional development
Varied workload on exciting construction schemes
Supportive team environment
Enhanced pension scheme
Generous annual leave
Apply Now: Site Manager Job in Northampton



Ready to take the next step in your site management career in Northampton? Apply today to join our client and work on some of the most exciting construction projects.



If your application is successful, we’ll send you full details about the company, role and project pipeline within 48 hours of your application. For more information about this Site Manager role or other construction jobs in Northampton, get in touch today.



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