Site Manager - School Extension

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Bolton
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Construction - Building Projects
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    £20-£24 per hour, negotiable

Site Manager - School Extension

Your new company
A well-established and respected regional contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a live education project in Bolton. The company has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality builds across the North West, with a particular focus on community and public sector developments.


Your new role
You will be responsible for managing a school extension project, ensuring that all construction activities are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. This is a key role requiring careful coordination within a live school environment, maintaining strict safeguarding and safety procedures throughout the programme.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing day-to-day site operations on a school extension project
Coordinating subcontractors, trades, and suppliers
Ensuring all works are carried out in line with programme and specifications
Maintaining strict health & safety compliance, particularly within a live school setting
Liaising with the client, project stakeholders, and school representatives
Monitoring progress and reporting to senior management
Ensuring high-quality standards and snag-free delivery
Managing site documentation and site audits

What you'll need to succeed
Proven experience as a Site Manager delivering construction projects (education experience highly desirable)
Experience working within live environments with strict safety controls
Valid SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), and First Aid certification
Enhanced (Advanced) DBS clearance is essential.
Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills
Ability to drive projects to completion within tight deadlines

What you'll get in return
Opportunity to work with a reputable contractor on a meaningful community project
Competitive day rate (depending on experience)
Approx. 20 weeks of consistent work
Supportive and professional working environment

What you need to do now
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