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Explore and Apply for Site Manager jobs in Manchester, United Kingdom

  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Bolton
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Construction - Building Projects
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    23-25 per hour (depending on experience)

Site Manager - School Extension Project

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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