Location: Temple Meads, Bristol
Project: High-rise Student Accommodation
Duration: Approx. 2½ years (Temporary Contract)

Your new role

We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee reinforced concrete (RC) frame and external envelope works on a landmark high-rise student accommodation development in Bristol’s Temple Quarter regeneration zone. This is a high-profile, multi-storey scheme requiring exceptional attention to programme, quality, and safety standards. Extensive experience in managing RC Frame and exterior build is vital.

• Manage all site activities related to RC frame construction and external works, including cladding, brickwork, glazing, and roofing.
• Ensure compliance with project programme, quality benchmarks, and health & safety regulations.
• Coordinate subcontractors and monitor progress against design drawings and schedules.
• Liaise with Project and Construction Managers to maintain cost control and minimise waste.
• Supervise site teams, enforcing company procedures and statutory requirements.

What you'll need to succeed

• Proven track record in RC frame construction on high-rise projects.
• A strong background in external envelope work, including cladding systems, glazing, and façade installation.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Competent in site planning and sequencing of works.

• SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme).
• Valid CSCS card (Black or Gold preferred).
• First Aid at Work.
• Temporary Works awareness (desirable).
• NVQ Level 3/4 or equivalent construction qualification.

What you need to do now

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