Site Manager

CHAP Group Limited are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead all personnel on site and manage day to day site operations. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, to a high standard and within budget.

Main tasks

• Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and company standards.
• Take responsibility for day-to-day site decisions to maximise efficiency and profitability.
• Liaise with the design team to manage drawings, specifications, and timely implementation of TQs.
• Supervise all site personnel, allocating daily tasks and ensuring clear communication of work requirements.
• Identify training and development needs within the team and support delivery of training where required.
• Maintain high quality standards through ITP inspections, issuing defect notices, and overseeing rectification works.
• Monitor contract and target programmes, producing 2–4 week look-ahead schedules to ensure resources meet project demands.
• Review and propose programme or design improvements to enhance delivery and margin (subject to approval).
• Review specifications and identify opportunities to improve cost efficiency.
• Prepare detailed and accurate material take-offs, supported by clear documentation and marked-up drawings.

Qualifications & Criteria

Essential

• CITB SMSTS certification.
• Valid CSCS Card.
• Full UK driving licence.
• First Aid certification.
• Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary construction projects.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and influence teams.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.
• IT literate, including Microsoft Office.

Desirable

• Degree in Construction, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
• NVQ/SVQ Level 4 in Construction Management (or working towards).
• Trade background or construction apprenticeship.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in site supervision or project management.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage on-site challenges.
• Up-to-date knowledge of industry best practice.

This role is expected to commence in July/August 2026.