Senior Site Manager / Site Manager

Posted 24 February 2026
Salary £280 - £330/day
Start Date ASAP
LocationPeterborough
Job type Contract
Job DurationOn Going
Discipline Management and Supervisory
ReferenceHV SM peterborough

Job description

Job Title: Site Manager / Senior Site Manager
Location: Near Peterborough
Start Date: Immediate
Duration: Long-term – running into 2027 (with further projects to follow)
Sector: Industrial Construction

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager or Senior Site Manager for a major industrial construction package based near Peterborough, with an immediate start available.

The project includes extensive groundworks, internal fit out, cladding packages, M&E installations, dry lining and associated external and finishing works. This is a substantial scheme running through to 2027, with further projects secured for the right candidate, offering long-term continuity and progression.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing day-to-day site operations

  • Overseeing 40–50 operatives and subcontractors on site

  • Coordinating multiple trades including groundworks, cladding, M&E and fit out

  • Driving health & safety compliance and maintaining high site standards

  • Chairing site meetings and liaising with senior management and subcontractors

  • Monitoring quality control and ensuring works are delivered to programme

  • Managing short-term programming and sequencing of works

Requirements:

  • Proven experience delivering industrial projects

  • Strong background in groundworks, fit out, cladding, M&E and dry lining

  • Experience managing large site teams (40–50 personnel)

  • Excellent leadership and organisational skills

  • Strong communication and reporting ability

  • SMSTS, First Aid and CSCS (Black card preferred)

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Site or Senior Site Manager seeking an immediate start on a long-term industrial scheme with future work secured.

To apply, please submit your CV for immediate consideration.