Site Manager

Site Manager
Location: Chiverton - Carland Cross, Cornwall, UK
Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum pro rata, depending on experience
Contract Type: 6 month Fixed Term Contract with potential to extend / go permanent
Working Hours: 40 hours per week - flexible start and finish times available
Sector: Landscaping / Grounds Maintenance / Construction

About the Role
Are you an organised and proactive Contract Site Manager looking for a new opportunity within the soft landscaping and grounds maintenance sector£ Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple tasks while ensuring smooth project delivery£
We are looking for an experienced Contract / Site Manager to support the planning, execution, and administration of high-profile contracts across the South West region. This role is essential in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and in line with client expectations. You will work closely with internal teams, clients, and contractors to oversee day-to-day operations, coordinate resources, track project milestones, and support contract performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day delivery of the Costain contract and ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Lead and coordinate teams across multiple sites, ensuring optimal performance and productivity
• Manage project budgets and financial performance, including forecasting, cost control, reporting, and ensuring works are delivered within agreed financial parameter.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, responding to queries and providing project updates as needed.
• Financial andamp; Compliance Support: Assist in tracking project budgets, processing invoices, and ensuring adherence to health andamp; safety regulations.
• Team Support: Work closely with project managers and operational teams to ensure seamless project execution. Ensure all operatives hold the necessary qualifications and work in line with Handamp;S standards
• Reporting andamp; Documentation: Maintain accurate project records, update documentation, and produce reports as required.
• Project Administration: Support the day-to-day management of projects, ensuring all administrative tasks are completed efficiently.
• Scheduling andamp; Coordination: Assist in scheduling work, coordinating teams, and ensuring resources are allocated effectively. Support procurement of materials and subcontractors where needed

Requirements

• Proven experience in project coordination with full profit and loss responsibility for budgets of £1 million or more, ideally within the grounds maintenance, landscaping, or construction sectors.
• Strong understanding of financial management and cost control within a contract environment
• Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritise effectively.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and project management tools.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and liaise with clients and stakeholders professionally.
• Valid CSCS card - Gold Or Black.
• A full clean driving licence is preferred due to regional travel requirements.

Why join us£
As the UK''s leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are