Senior Site Manager

Senior Site Manager – MoJ / Prison Construction Location: Usk, South Wales Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Permanent Project Value: Circa £18 Million The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Manager to join a leading Tier 1 main contractor on a major £18m construction and refurbishment project at an existing prison facility near Usk, South Wales.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established project team on a significant Ministry of Justice (MoJ) scheme, working as No.2 to the Lead Project Manager and playing a key role in the successful delivery of the project.

The works involve the refurbishment and upgrading of existing prison facilities, alongside the construction of additional accommodation. Given the nature of the environment, the successful candidate will need to demonstrate previous experience delivering MoJ or secure government construction projects, together with the appropriate security clearance.

This is a permanent position offering excellent long-term career prospects, with the opportunity to develop within a well-established main contracting business and contribute to a significant portfolio of work. Key Responsibilities As Senior Site Manager, you will work closely with the Lead Project Manager and take responsibility for the day-to-day management and coordination of site operations.

Your responsibilities will include

• Supporting the Lead Project Manager in the successful delivery of the £18m project.
• Taking a lead role in the management and coordination of site-based construction activities.
• Managing site teams, subcontractors and specialist contractors to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme.
• Overseeing the refurbishment and upgrading of existing facilities, alongside the construction of new accommodation.
• Ensuring all works are delivered in accordance with project specifications, quality standards and contractual requirements.
• Maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance.
• Monitoring programme progress, identifying potential delays and implementing appropriate corrective measures.
• Coordinating site logistics and sequencing works within a complex, secure operational environment.
• Working collaboratively with the client, consultants and wider project team.
• Driving quality, productivity and overall site performance. About You To be considered for this Senior Site Manager position, you will ideally have:
• A strong background working for a recognised main contractor, delivering complex construction projects.
• Previous experience working on Ministry of Justice (MoJ), prison, custodial or other secure government construction projects.
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