Project Manager

Company Overview: Our Client is well-established construction firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality commercial, residential, and mixed-use schemes across West Yorkshire and the wider region. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, we are seeking an experienced and highly capable Senior Site or Project Manager to oversee the delivery of projects from inception through to handover. Role Overview: As a Senior Site Manager or Project Manager, you will take a leading role in managing multiple construction schemes ranging from refurbishments to new builds, across sectors such as residential, education, commercial, and retail. You will be responsible for site operations, health & safety compliance, subcontractor management, and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead site-based delivery teams, ensuring effective supervision of all site operations. Manage the day-to-day running of construction sites across multiple projects within West Yorkshire. Plan and oversee the delivery programme, coordinating labour, materials, and equipment. Maintain high standards of health & safety, ensuring all operatives follow H&S legislation and company policies. Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to maintain strong working relationships and effective communication. Conduct regular progress meetings and produce reports for project stakeholders. Oversee quality control and snagging procedures to ensure excellent project finish. Mentor and manage Site Managers, Assistant Site Managers, and site staff. Identify and resolve issues quickly to minimise project delays or cost overruns. Requirements: Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager in the construction industry (minimum 5 years in a senior role). Background working for a main contractor on projects ranging from £1m-£10m. Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and construction practices. Excellent leadership, organisational, and problem-solving skills. Comfortable managing multiple subcontractors and liaising with external stakeholders. Ability to read and interpret drawings, schedules, and specifications. IT proficiency (MS Office, project management software). Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel across West Yorkshire. Qualifications: SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - Essential CSCS (Black Card - Manager Level) - Essential First Aid at Work - Essential NVQ Level 6/7 in Construction Management or equivalent - Desirable Scaffold inspection, Temporary Works Coordinator - Desirable

Location: Wakefield, GB

Posted Date: 7/15/2025