Candidate required: Site Manager
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Start date: June 2026
Industry: Construction Professionals SouthWelwyn Garden City
Location: Berkshire
 
 
The role & about the client
 
ITS Building People are recruiting on behalf of a medium sized construction contractor on a major new-build industrial development in Welwyn Garden City. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a project from day one, overseeing the build from the initial groundworks package right through to steel frame, roofing etc, practical completion and handover. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
 
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Manage the day-to-day running of a large-scale industrial construction project
• Oversee all site activities from enabling works and groundworks through to final handover
• Coordinate subcontractors and site labour
• Ensure health, safety and environmental standards are maintained at all times
• Monitor programme performance and drive progress on site
• Conduct site inspections and quality checks
• Liaise with project teams, clients, consultants and subcontractors
• Manage site logistics and sequencing of works
• Maintain site records and reporting requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Manager delivering new-build industrial projects
• Strong understanding of construction processes from groundworks through to completion
• Experience managing multiple subcontractor packages
• Excellent health and safety knowledge
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to drive programme and quality standards on site

• SMSTS
• CSCS Card
• First Aid at Work
• Full UK Driving Licence