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Job Title: Site Manager
Location: Projects based across Bury St Edmunds, Newmarket, Ipswich, and Norwich
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive, based on experience + benefits
About the Role:
We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Site Manager to join a well-established regional main contractor delivering a variety of construction projects throughout East Anglia. With a strong pipeline of secured work across Suffolk and Norfolk, this is a permanent role offering long-term stability and the opportunity to lead interesting and varied local projects.
Typical Projects Include:
You will be managing new build and refurbishment schemes across a broad range of sectors, including:
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Schools, academies, and educational campuses
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Healthcare and community facilities
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Council and public sector frameworks
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Commercial premises and industrial units
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Residential schemes and small-scale housing developments
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Heritage buildings and specialist restoration projects
All works are regionally based, avoiding the need for long-distance travel or regular overnight stays.
Key Responsibilities:
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Overall responsibility for day-to-day management and delivery of construction sites
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Lead site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure programme, quality, and safety targets are achieved
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Coordinate resources and logistics efficiently and effectively
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Maintain accurate site records, reporting, and compliance documentation
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Liaise with clients, design teams, and project stakeholders to ensure clear communication and progress
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Ensure adherence to HSEQ standards and company policies at all times
What We're Looking For:
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Proven experience in a Site Manager role within general construction
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Strong track record of delivering high-quality building projects from start to completion
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Excellent knowledge of construction processes, health & safety legislation, and contract delivery
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Confident managing teams, resolving site issues, and driving programmes forward
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SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), and First Aid certifications essential
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Full UK driving licence
What’s on Offer:
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Permanent opportunity with a respected and busy regional contractor
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Local projects with long-term secured frameworks
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Supportive working culture with real progression opportunities
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Competitive salary, company vehicle or car allowance, and full benefits package
How to Apply:
If you're a confident and capable Site Manager looking to join a well-run contractor with a strong local presence and consistent workload, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV with a short cover note outlining your suitability for the role
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