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Site Manager

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent Contract
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Site Manager - Portsmouth

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Car Allowance
Location: Portsmouth
Project: £6m New Build & Refurbishment (Government Sector)

About the Role

I'm currently working with a well-established regional contractor based on the South Coast that is ready to appoint an experienced Site Manager to support the delivery of a £6 million new build and refurbishment scheme in Portsmouth, within a government-backed environment.

This role will suit a Site Manager who is comfortable operating as a Number 2 on site, reporting directly into a site-based Project Manager, and taking responsibility for the day-to-day coordination and delivery of works.
The scheme involves both new build and refurbishment elements within a live/sensitive environment, so strong organisation, awareness of compliance, and the ability to manage multiple packages is essential.

Key ResponsibilitiesSite Delivery & Coordination

Support the Project Manager with the day-to-day running of site operations
Oversee both new build and refurbishment work packages
Coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are delivered in line with programme
Monitor site progress and report on milestones and any issuesHealth, Safety & Quality

Ensure full compliance with health & safety standards and site procedures
Maintain strong quality control across all packages
Carry out site inspections, inductions, and toolbox talksLogistics & Planning

Assist with short-term programming and lookahead planning
Manage site logistics, deliveries, and sequencing of trades
Ensure efficient coordination across multiple work areasStakeholder Management

Liaise with subcontractors, consultants, and the wider site team
Maintain clear communication to support smooth project delivery
Support the Project Manager in keeping all parties alignedWhat We're Looking For

Proven experience as a Site Manager or Assistant Site Manager stepping up
Strong background in both new build and refurbishment projects
Experience working within government or secure/live environments advantageous
Ability to manage multiple packages across internal and external works
Background within a main contractor environment
Strong organisational and communication skills
Proactive, hands-on approach to site management
SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid (preferred)
How to Apply

If you'd like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at Hays Southampton.

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