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Senior Site Manager
Cambridge | Tier 1 Main Contractor
£65,000 + £6,000 Car Allowance + Bonus
Ridgeway & Co are working with a leading UK main contractor, looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Manager to join their Cambridgeshire team, delivering a range of high-quality new build and refurbishment schemes across the region.
With a strong reputation for delivering technically complex projects in the education, healthcare, commercial, and residential sectors (among others), this contractor offers the opportunity to join a well-structured, forward-thinking team with a solid pipeline of work.
The Role
As a Senior Site Manager, you’ll play a key role in leading project delivery on-site from pre-construction through to handover. You’ll be responsible for managing site teams, subcontractors, H&S, quality, and programme, ensuring every aspect of the build meets the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
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Full day-to-day management of site operations
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Liaising with project managers, design teams, and commercial leads
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Managing health & safety compliance on site
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Coordinating subcontractors and managing build programme
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Ensuring high quality standards across all works
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Overseeing site documentation, reports, and progress meetings
Requirements
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Proven experience as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager with a main contractor
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Strong understanding of construction processes, H&S legislation, and project programming
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Background in delivering projects within the education, healthcare, or commercial sectors is beneficial
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SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), and First Aid certifications
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Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
What's on Offer
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£65,000 base salary
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£6,000 car allowance
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Annual bonus
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Clear development opportunities within a supportive and respected regional division
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A variety of interesting projects across public and private sectors
If you would be interested in this position, please apply with the latest copy of your CV or contact James Bennett on the details provided