Senior Site Manager

Job Description

Your new company \nA well-established and highly reputable Tier 1 main contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the UK is seeking to appoint a Senior Site Manager for a flagship project in Edinburgh. Known for delivering high-profile, technically complex schemes across the commercial and hospitality sectors, they offer a collaborative working environment and a focus on quality and innovation.\n\nYour new role \nAs Senior Site Manager, you will play a key role in the delivery of a £50m hotel development in Edinburgh city centre. This is a technically challenging cut-and-carve project involving the removal of two existing floors and the construction of four additional steel-framed levels, all within a constrained, live urban environment.\nYou will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day site operations, managing subcontractors, ensuring health and safety compliance, and driving programme and quality on site.

You will take ownership of key work packages and work closely with the Project Manager to ensure successful project delivery.\n\nWhat you'll need to succeed \n\nProven experience as a Senior Site Manager on large-scale construction projects\nStrong background in refurbishment, structural alterations, or cut-and-carve schemes\nExperience working on steel frame structures\nExcellent knowledge of health & safety regulations and site management processes\nAbility to manage multiple subcontractors and coordinate complex packages\nStrong communication and leadership skills\nSMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications\nWhat you'll get in return \n\nCompetitive salary and comprehensive benefits package\nOpportunity to work on a prestigious, city-centre development\nLong-term project pipeline with a secure and growing contractor\nSupportive and collaborative working environment\nExcellent opportunities for career progression within a leading contractor\nWhat you need to do now \n\nIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.\nIf this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.\n\nHays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

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Job Overview

ID:

2475293

Date Posted:

Posted 4 hours ago

Expiration Date:

11/07/2026

Location:

Edinburgh

Salary:

Competitive

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