Site Manager (Industrial)

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Hertfordshire
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Construction
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SKILLS

Site Management SMSTS Health & Safety Compliance Subcontractor Management Project Planning Team Leadership Industrial Construction Communication Skills

FULL DESCRIPTION

Site Manager (Industrial)

Company: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Solutions

Location: Hertfordshire

Job Type: Full-time, On-site

Experience Level: Mid-Senior level

Salary: Not specified

Job Description

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Solutions are working with a well-established and growing contractor within the industrial construction sector. Due to continued expansion across the UK, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to support the delivery of complex, high-value projects.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a business delivering technically challenging schemes for leading clients, with a strong emphasis on quality, safety, and collaborative working.

The Role

As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. You will work closely with clients, subcontractors, consultants, and internal teams to drive performance and maintain programme.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing site operations on complex industrial projects, including food manufacturing facilities, with values from £0.5m to £50m
  • Overseeing projects from initial setup through to completion and handover
  • Ensuring strict adherence to health & safety regulations and maintaining a strong site culture
  • Coordinating and managing subcontractors, trades, and site teams
  • Acting as the main site-based point of contact for clients and stakeholders
  • Monitoring progress against programme and resolving on-site issues efficiently
  • Supporting project delivery through effective planning, organisation, and communication
  • Assisting with procurement and commercial awareness where required
  • Willingness to travel to project sites across the UK

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years' experience within the construction industry
  • Previous experience as a Site Manager, or a strong Assistant Site Manager / Site Agent ready to step up
  • Experience delivering industrial or similar projects (food sector experience advantageous)
  • SMSTS certification
  • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills
  • Proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to join a growing and reputable contractor
  • Exposure to complex and high-value projects
  • Clear career progression and development opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment

To apply or for more information, please contact [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Solutions for a confidential discussion.

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