Site Manager - £55,000 A Year
Technical Partners · Brighton and Hove, England ·
Job Title: Site Manager - Façades (Re-Cladding Projects)Location: Brighton, UKRate / Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum or £300 per day (contract option)About the RoleOur client is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee façade and re-cladding projects based in Brighton.
This is a key site-based role responsible for the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of external envelope works on live construction projects. The successful candidate must have proven experience in re-cladding schemes and be confident managing complex site activities within occupied or live environments.
Key ResponsibilitiesManage day-to-day site operations for façade and re-cladding worksSupervise subcontractors and ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specificationCoordinate site activities in line with project programme and construction sequencingEnsure strict adherence to health & safety regulations and site proceduresConduct site inspections and quality checks throughout installation phasesLiaise with project managers, design teams, and client representativesManage site documentation including RAMS, permits, and progress reportsResolve on-site issues and provide practical solutions to maintain progressEnsure compliance with UK building regulations and project specificationsRequired Skills & ExperienceProven experience as a Site Manager within façades, cladding, or external envelope projectsStrong background in re-cladding schemes (essential)Experience working on live sites, occupied buildings, or complex refurbishment projectsGood understanding of façade systems, including rainscreen cladding and associated componentsStrong knowledge of health & safety legislation and site complianceAbility to read and interpret technical drawings and specificationsExcellent communication and leadership skillsValid CSCS card (SMSTS preferred)Desirable ExperienceExperience delivering large-scale re-cladding or remediation projectsBackground in façades, curtain walling, or external refurbishmentFirst Aid at Work qualificationExperience working with Tier 1 or specialist subcontractorsPersonal AttributesStrong leadership and decision-making skillsProactive and solutions-focused approachHigh attention to detail with a focus on quality and safetyAble to manage multiple site priorities under pressureStrong organisational and communication skillsWhat's on OfferCompetitive salary up to £55,000 or £300 per day contract rateOpportunity to work on high-profile re-cladding projects in BrightonLong-term pipeline of specialist façade worksSupportive and experienced project delivery teamClear opportunities for continued project-based work and progression