The Role
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to oversee a range of construction projects across the Highlands and Moray. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering projects across commercial, residential, and public sector developments.
As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
You will play a key role in coordinating all site activities, acting as the main point of contact on site, and ensuring effective communication between subcontractors, clients, and the wider project team.
Key Responsibilities
-Manage site operations from pre-construction through to handover
-Plan, coordinate, and oversee subcontractors, trades, and direct labour
-Ensure full compliance with health & safety legislation, carrying out inductions, toolbox talks, and site inspections
-Monitor progress against programme and proactively address any delays or issues
-Coordinate materials, plant, and logistics to maintain workflow
-Maintain accurate site records including RAMS, ITPs, site diaries, and progress reports
-Lead and attend site meetings, providing updates to clients and senior management
-Ensure works are completed to required quality standards and specifications
-Liaise with clients, consultants, architects, and engineers to ensure smooth project delivery
-Support commercial teams with variations, valuations, and cost control where required
About You
-Proven experience working as a Site Manager within the construction industry
-Strong track record delivering new build and/or refurbishment projects
-Experience managing projects within sectors such as education, healthcare, commercial, or residential
-Excellent understanding of construction processes, sequencing, and site logistics
-Confident managing multiple trades and subcontractors on site
-Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
-Proactive, solutions-focused approach with attention to detail
Qualifications & Certifications
-SMSTS (essential)
-CSCS Card - Black or Gold (preferred)
-First Aid (essential)
-Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor (desirable)
-Asbestos Awareness (desirable)
What''s on Offer
-Competitive salary and benefits package
-Car or car allowance
-Strong pipeline of secured work across the Highlands and Moray
-Opportunity to work on varied and high-quality projects
-Long-term career progression within a stable and growing contractor
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