Construction Site Manager

We are looking to register your interest in Construction Site Manager opportunities where you could take on hands-on delivery responsibility for active construction projects. Roles of this type involve coordinating teams, managing safety compliance and ensuring projects progress according to schedule and specification. This is an opportunity to work on diverse construction environments, bringing structure and accountability to site operations.

Please note the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy.

About the opportunity

Construction Site Manager roles could involve overseeing day-to-day site operations on active projects in the London area. You would typically coordinate between contractors, trades, engineers and project stakeholders to keep work moving safely and on schedule. The position is contract-based, offered at £250–280 per day, and would suit someone who thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced environment where your decisions directly impact project delivery and team performance.

• Typical role overview
• Location: London, Greater London, England
• Type: Contract · Full-time
• Rate: £250–280 per day
• Focus: Site operations, safety compliance, project delivery
• What you would do

Typical responsibilities could include:

• Managing day-to-day site operations, safety compliance and team coordination
• Liaising between site teams, contractors, engineers and project managers to maintain progress
• Monitoring project schedules, budgets and resource allocation

Ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations, including Site Management of Health and Safety in Construction (SMSTS) standards

• Maintaining site records, permits and compliance documentation
• Troubleshooting delays and issues to keep projects on track
• Supporting quality assurance and site inspections
• What you could bring

Most roles of this type require the following:

• 3–5 years' experience in site or construction management
• Strong knowledge of UK health and safety regulations and site compliance
• SMSTS certification (or willingness to obtain it)
• First Aid certification
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and coordinate teams effectively
• Competence in reading plans, specifications and construction drawings
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
• Authorization to work in the United Kingdom
• What roles of this type could offer

Most roles of this type offer the following, dependent on the industry and seniority of the role:

• Hands-on involvement in building and infrastructure projects
• Clear visibility of project impact and completion milestones
• Scope to develop expertise in project delivery and team leadership
• Flexible contract arrangements with competitive daily rates
• Potential for ongoing work with repeat clients and project teams
• Development opportunities in site management practices and safety standards
• About SThree

SThree is the global STEM workforce consultancy.

We advise businesses, build expert teams and deliver project solutions to outpace tomorrow, together.

Across the UK, we connect talented specialists with cutting-edge opportunities across technology, engineering, life sciences and financial services supported by our offices in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow and Leeds

How to register interest

If you are interested in being added to our database to be considered for future opportunities, registering is quick and easy. No cover letter required. We will be in touch when we are instructed on these roles to discuss the next step in your career.

Disclaimer:

Please note that the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy or any guarantee of future vacancies, and by responding to this advert you agree to us adding your details to our database for future opportunities.