Site Manager

Atkins Search · Cambridgeshire, East Anglia

Site Manager at Atkins Search, based in Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, paying £60,000 per annum. This is a contract role.

Salary
£60,000 per annum
Location
Cambridgeshire, East Anglia
Contract
Contract
Posted
4 weeks ago
Closes
7 Sep 2026
Sector
Site Manager

Bang in line with the market for site manager

Reference d51c69f4c1f406940a4e0bf703e9ea72d1d64c2d

About the role

OVERVIEW




Are you an experienced Site Manager looking for a new opportunity in the Peterborough area?




Our client, a respected regional main contractor, is seeking an Site Manager to join their team on a permanent, full-time basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established business that has built a fantastic reputation locally for delivering high-quality construction projects across the commercial, residential, education, industrial, and healthcare sectors. The company is known for its family feel culture, strong values, and genuine focus on supporting and developing its people.







CLIENT




The business prides itself on providing a supportive, family feel working environment, where teamwork and collaboration are at the heart of what they do. They are committed to helping their people grow through a comprehensive training and development plan, offering excellent opportunities for progression and professional accreditation.







ROLE




The business is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of construction sites in and around the Peterborough area, within a 50-mile radius.




Our client has a range of customers in a variety of sectors including affordable housing, food, retail, education, commercial, industrial and health




Key Responsibilities Include:




Coordinate and manage site staff and contractors.
Plan and programme all site activities, including labour management.
Work closely with Contracts/Project Managers to ensure work progresses according to schedule and budget.
Identify and resolve issues promptly, implementing corrective actions where necessary.
Lead progress meetings and provide updates to stakeholders.
Maintain high standards of quality, health, safety, and environmental compliance




PERSON




To be successful in the Site Manager role, you will have:




Previous site management experience is essential; ideally housing, commercial and industrial jobs.
You must be able to plan all aspects of construction operations and produce construction programmes. Comprehensive knowledge of construction processes and strong commercial awareness are required.
Strong interpersonal, leadership and people management skills are essential. You must be friendly and professional at all times when directly dealing with colleagues, contractors, clients, professionals and all others within the supply chain.










Qualifications




Relevant up-to-date certifications such as SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS card, asbestos awareness, working at height, and scaffold inspection.
Full driving licence.




RENUMERATION




Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
Profit-related bonus
Car Allowance / Company Car
Employee Share Scheme
Healthcare




Why Apply?




This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded, employee-focused construction company. The business values its people, fosters career development, and offers opportunities to work on a variety of projects across multiple sectors with a supportive team environment.




How to Apply




If you are an experienced Site Manager looking for a new challenge with a reputable, people-focused construction business, apply today or contact our recruitment team for a confidential discussion.







Atkins Search acts as an employment agency for the Built Environment including but not limited to Construction, Consultancy, Residential and Infrastructure sectors. By submitting your CV, you consent to Atkins Search processing your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy. At Atkins Search, we welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing equal opportunities for everyone throughout the recruitment process. Please note that any salary or benefits listed are indicative only and subject to suitability of skills and experience.

Reference: d51c69f4c1f406940a4e0bf703e9ea72d1d64c2d · Posted 4 weeks ago · Closes 7 Sep 2026 · Listed via Atkins Search

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