Site Manager - Commercial

Location: Cambridge
Salary: £60-£65k + Benefits 
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the successful delivery of commercial building projects from groundworks to completion. You will take ownership of day-to-day site operations, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality.

You’ll work closely with project managers, subcontractors, and the client team, leading site activities and ensuring all works comply with company procedures and statutory regulations.

• Manage and coordinate all on-site construction activities.

• Oversee subcontractors, trades, and labour to ensure efficient workflow.

• Maintain strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards.

• Monitor project progress and report on timelines, costs, and quality.

• Chair and record site meetings, producing regular progress reports.

• Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and consultants.

• Ensure materials, plant, and equipment are used efficiently and stored securely.

• Drive a positive site culture built on safety, teamwork, and accountability.

• Proven experience as a Site Manager on commercial builds (e.g., offices, retail, education, industrial).

• Strong knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, and building regulations.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card), and First Aid certification required.

• Full UK driving licence.

• NVQ Level 6 or Degree in Construction Management (or equivalent).

• Experience with Design & Build contracts and managing multiple subcontractors.

To be considered for this role please apply with your CV or for further information contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office