Site Manager – Lymington, Hampshire
Permanent @FBR Construction Recruitment posted 2 months ago in Building Contractors Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 9079
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Package Competitive benefits package
Job Description
Site Manager Required. A marvellous opportunity has arisen for a knowledgeable Site Manager to join a reputable building contractor based in the New Forest specialising in bespoke new homes, high-end refurbishments, and select commercial developments. Their work is defined by meticulous detail, strong client relationships, and a reputation for integrity and professionalism.
Now they are seeking an experienced, commercially aware, and conscientious Site Manager to join their team and help deliver distinctive, design-led projects to the highest standards.
Ideally you are technically capable, calm under pressure, and thrives in a collaborative, quality-focused environment and someone who leads with respect and communicates effectively with trades, clients, and professionals alike.
About the Role:
You will take full ownership of site operations: planning and coordinating day-to-day activities, maintaining excellent relationships with clients, architects, and subcontractors, and ensuring that quality, programme, and commercial targets are met.
This role will suit a technically competent and well-organised individual who enjoys the problem-solving and people-management elements of construction. You’ll understand the importance of collaboration while maintaining control over logistics, programme, and finish.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all site activities from start to completion.
- Work closely with the Project Manager and QS to manage budgets, monitor costs, and report progress.
- Manage site teams and subcontractors, ensuring work is delivered safely, to programme and to specification.
- Build strong working relationships with architects, clients, consultants, and local authorities.
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Building Regulations, CDM requirements, and company standards.
- Plan ahead and problem-solve to keep projects moving forward efficiently.
- Drive quality on site: from structure through to final finishes.
- Produce and maintain site records including progress reports, diaries, and snagging lists.
You:
- A proactive, solutions-focused attitude with strong leadership and communication skills.
- Exacting standards and an eye for detail; proud of their work and keen to get it right.
- A personable and professional manner: able to engage confidently with clients and consultants.
- A high degree of autonomy, organisation, and self-motivation.
- The ability to balance technical knowledge with a common-sense, hands-on approach.
Essential Requirements:
- A minimum of 5 years’ site management experience delivering residential or mixed-use projects.
- A strong track record running jobs valued between £500k and £5 million.
- SMSTS certification.
- Valid First Aid at Work qualification.
- Working knowledge of CDM Regulations and current Building Regulations.
- Full clean UK driving licence.
Benefits:
- A competitive salary and benefits package is attributed to this role with genuine progression for the right person.
Apply Now:
If you are interested in this role, please contact Mark on 023 8033 2438 or 07795 451261 or send an updated CV to
