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Temporary

Site Manager (Holiday Cover)

Madigan Gill
Portsmouth
money-bag £280 - £290/day
Posted: 28 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 27 September 2026
Ref: 225544312

Provide temporary Site Manager cover during periods of holiday/absence, ensuring the site continues to operate safely, efficiently and in line with programme and quality requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Take day-to-day responsibility for site operations during the cover period.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, trades, deliveries and site activities.
  • Maintain high standards of health & safety and site housekeeping.
  • Monitor works against programme, drawings and specifications.
  • Carry out site inspections and address quality or workmanship issues.
  • Liaise with the Project/Contracts Manager and provide regular progress updates.
  • Maintain relevant site records, including inductions, RAMS, permits and daily reports.
  • Escalate programme, safety, quality or commercial concerns promptly.
  • Ensure an effective handover to the returning Site Manager.

Requirements:

  • Proven Site Manager/site supervision experience.
  • Current SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certification.
  • Strong knowledge of construction health & safety requirements.
  • Confident managing subcontractors and working independently.
  • Good communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.

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