Job Description: Site Manager
Location: Edinburgh (Site-Based – Accommodation Provided)
Contract: Permanent, Full-time
The Role
Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day management of site activities on a project based in Edinburgh. Projects may include landscaping, public realm works, new façades, and façade restoration, primarily involving natural stone. While experience working with natural stone is desirable, it is not essential.
This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong organisational skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage site operations efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day site operations
- Organise and supervise staff and subcontractors
- Conduct Health & Safety checks and risk assessments
- Prepare and manage daily work schedules
- Coordinate delivery schedules and logistics
- Update and monitor project programmes
- Represent the client at site meetings
- Assist with design development
- Oversee and control fabrication processes
- Identify and respond to opportunities on site
Essential Criteria
- Minimum 5 years’ Site Management experience
- Full working knowledge of surveying equipment
- Ability to use AutoCAD to read and mark up drawings
- Proficient in Excel and other computer software
- Relevant Health & Safety certification
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to react quickly
- Excellent communication skills with an outgoing and proactive approach
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Full clean driving licence and valid passport
Desirable Criteria
- Experience working with natural stone
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary (DOE)
- Accommodation provided (Edinburgh project)
- Private medical insurance
- Private dental insurance
- Permanent, long-term opportunity
If you match the experience required, please apply below,