In brief
This permanent Site Manager role oversees the safe and efficient delivery of complex demolition and enabling works projects. The work involves managing site teams, coordinating heavy plant and subcontractors, and ensuring all activities adhere to strict safety standards and project programmes.
Best for
Experienced demolition site managers
Non-negotiable
Significant demolition industry experience required.
Worth knowing
Projects are located throughout the UK, requiring flexibility regarding travel.
What you need
Required
Demolition experience
Clearly required in the listing
RAMS
Clearly required in the listing
Health and safety management
Clearly required in the listing
CCDO Demolition Manager Card
Clearly required in the listing
Subcontractor management
Clearly required in the listing
Plant and machinery coordination
Clearly required in the listing
Driving licence
Clearly required in the listing
Preferred
No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.
Your day-to-day
Manage demolition site operations
Clearly stated in the job description.
Coordinate teams and subcontractors
Clearly stated in the job description.
Ensure safety compliance
Clearly stated in the job description.
Manage plant and resources
Clearly stated in the job description.
Monitor project progress
Clearly stated in the job description.
Experience expected
Level
Mid-level
Based on what the listing states
Years of experience
Not stated
No clear years requirement found
Evidence from the listing
Experience level
“Ideally, you'll have: Significant demolition industry experience Previous experience operating at Site Manager level CCDO Demolition Manager Black Card or equivalent Strong health & safety knowledge E…”
Full job description (from employer)⌄
Midlands / UK Projects | Permanent | Competitive Salary + Package We are recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join one of the UK's established specialist contractors, delivering complex demolition, deconstruction and enabling works projects across the Midlands and wider UK. This is an opportunity to join a business with an excellent reputation for tackling technically challenging projects across demolition, remediation, earthworks, civils and groundworks, working for major public and private-sector clients. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of projects, we're looking for a Site Manager who genuinely understands demolition and can take responsibility for the safe, efficient and successful delivery of projects on site. The Role As Site Manager, you'll take day-to-day responsibility for your project, managing site teams, specialist operatives, subcontractors, plant and resources. Safety will be absolutely fundamental. You'll ensure projects are properly planned, controlled and delivered in accordance with programme, RAMS, current legislation and the company's high standards. Your responsibilities will include: Day-to-day management of demolition projects Managing site operatives and subcontractors Planning and coordinating works Managing plant, machinery and site resources Ensuring RAMS are understood and followed Site inductions and daily briefings Health, safety and environmental management Monitoring programme and progress Maintaining accurate site records and diaries Quality control Client liaison Managing site logistics Coordinating waste and materials Producing regular progress reports Identifying and resolving potential site issues Driving projects through to safe and successful completion Your Background This role requires somebody with genuine demolition experience. We're particularly interested in Site Managers who have delivered projects involving areas such as: Structural Demolition | Deconstruction | High-Reach Demolition | Soft Strip | Enabling Works | Site Clearance | Temporary Works | Remediation | Earthworks You should have a strong understanding of demolition methodology, sequencing, risk management and the particular health & safety requirements associated with complex demolition projects. Ideally, you'll have: Significant demolition industry experience Previous experience operating at Site Manager level CCDO Demolition Manager Black Card or equivalent Strong health & safety knowledge Experience managing demolition operatives and specialist subcontractors Excellent understanding of RAMS Experience coordinating heavy plant and machinery Strong organisational and programming ability Excellent client-facing communication skills Good IT and reporting skills Full UK driving licence You'll also need to be flexible regarding travel, as projects can be located throughout the UK. The Projects No two projects are going to be exactly the same. You could be managing complex structural demolition, city-centre regeneration, industrial deconstruction, education projects, commercial buildings, brownfield redevelopment or enabling works ahead of major construction schemes. Projects can involve challenging live environments, high-rise structures, temporary works, hazardous materials, restricted sites and complex interfaces with surrounding buildings and infrastructure. The business also provides an integrated approach encompassing demolition, land remediation, earthworks, civils and groundworks, creating opportunities to gain exposure beyond traditional demolition. Why Consider This Opportunity? If you're from the demolition industry, you'll know there is a significant difference between working for a general contractor that occasionally carries out demoliti
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