Location:  Birmingham
Contract Type: Fixed-Term
Start Date: May 2026
Duration: 16 Months
Working Pattern: Monday–Friday (with weekend work on a rota when required)

Project Overview

This project involves the demolition of an existing office building and the construction of a new 6-storey development comprising 207 student accommodation units, scheduled to open in September 2027.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced and driven Site Manager to take full ownership of the external package of works on this exciting new development. This includes substructure, superstructure (LGSF), façades (masonry), fenestration, roofing, and all external works.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a hands-on development team delivering a fast-paced, high-quality scheme.

Support Structure

You will be supported by:

• A Site Manager overseeing internal works

• A Procurement Manager managing goods and services

• A full professional consultant team for design matters

• A Construction Director overseeing programme, development, and commercial aspects

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Inducting new contractors onto site

• Ensuring full compliance with CDM 2015 regulations

• Managing site logistics and coordination

• Participating in design team meetings and identifying design issues

• Monitoring progress against the construction programme

• Coordinating trades on site, issuing and documenting clear instructions

• Attending progress meetings and setting achievable milestones

• Taking proactive action to maintain programme timelines

• Conducting QA audits using Viewpoint

• Working closely with the operations team to ensure a smooth handover

• Reporting progress to the Construction Director, including daily site photography

• Snagging contractor works and compiling defect lists

About You

• Proven experience as a Site Manager on similar large-scale construction projects

• Strong knowledge of substructure, superstructure, and external works packages

• Excellent organisational and communication skills

• Ability to manage multiple trades and maintain programme deadlines

• Thorough understanding of health & safety regulations, particularly CDM 2015

• Proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving abilities

Why Apply?

• Work on a flagship development in a key UK city

• Join a collaborative and experienced project team

• Opportunity to take real ownership of a major project package

If you are a motivated Site Manager looking to play a key role in delivering a high-profile development, we would love to hear from you.

please apply to the advert if your interested

Apply now to be part of shaping exceptional student living spaces.

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