Site Manager job description & person spec
Run construction projects on site — programme, safety, quality and the on-site team.
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Site Manager
Key Responsibilities
• Manage the site programme, resources and subcontractors
• Own health, safety and environmental compliance on site
• Ensure quality and progress against the build programme
• Report to the project/contracts manager
Typical responsibilities
- Manage the site programme, resources and subcontractors
- Own health, safety and environmental compliance on site
- Ensure quality and progress against the build programme
- Report to the project/contracts manager
Typical requirements
- SMSTS and a valid CSCS card
- Proven site management experience for the project type
- First Aid (desirable) and strong H&S knowledge
- Right to work in the UK
Compliance to include for a Site Manager
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Site Manager job spec — questions
What should a Site Manager job description include?
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