Site Manager

Reference: 4827404Job ID: 5414260Posted: 2026-09-11Closing date: 2026-12-09Location: GlasgowSalary: Highly Competitive (per annum)Job type: PermanentWorking pattern: Full timeIndustry: Construction / Construction Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience. - Building ProjectsCompany: HaysConsultant: Reiss JefferyHays office: Edinburgh — 4th Floor, 2 Lochrin Square, 96 FountainbridgePhone: Email: new companyThis is an opportunity to join one of the UK's most respected and financially secure construction businesses.

Our client has built an enviable reputation for delivering complex, high-value projects across the defence, education, healthcare, commercial and industrial sectors. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to quality, the business consistently delivers landmark projects while maintaining strong client relationships and an impressive pipeline of future work.

With continued growth across Scotland and a substantial order book secured for years to come, this is an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager looking to develop their career within a contractor that genuinely invests in its people.

The company is renowned for promoting from within, supporting professional development and providing employees with long-term stability and progression opportunities. Your new roleAs Site Manager, you will play a key role in the delivery of a prestigious 90m secure government project in Renfrew.

Working alongside the Senior Site Manager and Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing a section of works, ensuring activities are delivered safely, on programme and to the highest quality standards.

Key responsibilities include

Managing day-to-day site operations within your designated work areaCoordinating subcontractors and ensuring works progress to programmeMaintaining excellent health & safety standards on siteMonitoring quality and ensuring compliance with project specificationsConducting site inspections and toolbox talksAssisting with short-term planning and programme managementBuilding strong relationships with the client team and key stakeholdersSupporting project delivery through to successful completionWhat you'll need to succeedPrevious experience as a Site Manager with a main contractorProven track record delivering new-build construction projectsStrong understanding of health & safety regulations and site management proceduresExperience managing subcontractors and multiple trade packagesExcellent communication and organisational skillsSMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualificationsSecurity clearance eligibility would be advantageous due to the nature of the projectWhat you'll get in returnCompetitive salary and comprehensive benefits packageOpportunity to work on one of Scotland's most significant live construction projectsLong-term career prospects with a leading UK contractorStructured training and professional development programmesClear progression routes into Senior Site Management and Project Management positionsJob security supported by a strong pipeline of major projects across ScotlandA collaborative and supportive working environment where high performers are recognised and rewardedThis is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Site Manager to join a first-class contractor and gain exposure to a landmark 90m project while building a long-term career with one of the industry's leading employers.

What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #4827404 - Reiss Jeffery

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