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Posted 05 August, 2026

Senior Site Manager

Probuild Recruitment Solutions
PR1, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Senior Site Manager Preston, Lancashire Up to £78,000 + company car or car allowance + pension + healthcare Leading national main contractor Opportunity Are you a Senior Site Manager looking for the autonomy to lead a major construction project from the front? This Senior Site Manager opportunity will see you take overall responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of a significant, technically varied development in the Preston area. You will be joining a well-established national main contractor with a strong regional presence, a healthy pipeline of secured work and a reputation for developing people over the long term. Reporting to a Senior Project Manager, you will effectively run the project on site. The Senior Project Manager will retain responsibility for the main client relationship, allowing you to concentrate on leading the construction team, managing the programme and ensuring the project is delivered safely, efficiently and to the required standard. This is an ideal opportunity for a confident Senior Site Manager who enjoys taking ownership, building effective site teams and driving complex projects forward. Responsibilities As Senior Site Manager, you will: Take overall responsibility for the daily management and coordination of the project. Lead site managers, engineers, subcontractors and the wider delivery team. Drive the construction programme, monitor progress and resolve potential delays. Maintain excellent standards of health, safety, quality and environmental performance. Coordinate logistics, temporary works, design information and subcontractor activities. Chair site meetings and communicate clear priorities across the project team. Work closely with commercial, design and building services colleagues. Provide accurate progress updates to the Senior Project Manager. Manage inspections, quality assurance, snagging and project completion activities. The successful Senior Site Manager will have experience delivering major projects for a UK main contractor. You should be comfortable managing multiple work packages, leading large subcontractor teams and maintaining control of programme, quality and safety. What’s in it for you For the right Senior Site Manager, this position offers genuine ownership of a flagship regional project and the opportunity to make a visible impact from the outset. You will receive: Salary of up to £78,000. Company car or car allowance. Pension contribution. Healthcare benefits. Long-term career progression with an established main contractor. A supportive senior management structure. A strong pipeline of future North West projects. Application Process If you’re ready to bring your experience in main contracting and complex project delivery to a forward-thinking company, we want to hear from you. Apply today, and we will contact you within 3 working days if your application has been shortlisted. Services advertised by ProBuild Recruitment Solutions Ltd are that of an employment agency/business