Site Manager

Thorn Baker Group · Manchester, North West

Site Manager at Thorn Baker Group, based in Manchester, North West, paying £50,000 - £55,000 per annum. This is a contract role.

Salary
£50,000 - £55,000 per annum
Location
Manchester, North West
Contract
Contract
Posted
1 month ago
Closes
2 Sep 2026
Sector
Site Manager

9% below the typical rate for site manager

Reference 266903

About the role

Site Manager

Location: Manchester & North West
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + Benefits
Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time

A well-established and respected regional main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to join its growing North West team.

Working across a range of new build and refurbishment projects within sectors such as education, healthcare, commercial and public sector, you'll play a key role in delivering projects safely, on time and to the highest quality standards.

The Role

As Site Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of construction sites, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and within programme.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage all on-site activities from start through to completion.

  • Lead subcontractors and site teams to achieve programme targets.

  • Ensure the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance.

  • Monitor quality throughout the project to achieve a defect-free handover.

  • Produce and manage short-term programmes.

  • Liaise with clients, consultants and the wider project team.

  • Coordinate site logistics, materials and labour.

  • Maintain accurate site records and provide progress updates to senior management.

About You

You'll ideally have:

  • Previous experience as a Site Manager with a UK main contractor.

  • Experience delivering new build and refurbishment projects.

  • Strong leadership and organisational skills.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

  • A sound understanding of current Health & Safety legislation.

  • Valid SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications.

  • A proactive attitude and commitment to delivering projects to a high standard.

What's on Offer

  • £50,000 - £55,000 salary.

  • Competitive benefits package.

  • Permanent opportunity with a stable and growing contractor.

  • Diverse projects across the Manchester and North West region.

  • Excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development.

If you're an experienced Site Manager looking for your next challenge with a successful regional contractor, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today for a confidential discussion.

For more information or to apply, please contact Emma Saunders-Waller at Thorn Baker Construction on [phone removed]

Reference: 266903 · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 2 Sep 2026 · Listed via Thorn Baker Group

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