Senior Site Manager

Company: Fawkes & Reece
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Location: Basingstoke
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you lead on-site construction activities for an 8m industrial and office development in Basingstoke, reporting to the Contracts Manager. You’ll manage subcontractors, short-to-medium term planning, design input, safety compliance, RAMS, logistics, quality control, and client liaison to drive timely completion. The role sits within a busy regional contractor with a strong forward workload, including a follow-on project in Newbury. You will shape on-site delivery and collaborate across teams to maintain progress and quality.

Pay / Benefits

  • salary £55k–£60k per year
  • benefits
  • promotional and development prospects

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate trade subcontractors and supply chain on site
  • Develop mid- and short-term work programmes
  • Input to design development with consultant design team
  • Ensure health and safety standards are planned, communicated, and enforced
  • Review RAMS and method statements
  • Organise material deliveries, logistics, and waste management
  • Lead quality control, inspections, and test plans
  • Maintain client liaison and coordinate meetings with subcontractors and managers
  • Monitor progress and report against the program
  • Resolve issues and manage snagging and handover

Key requirements

  • Experience as Senior Site Manager or Site Manager with Tier 1 or 2 main contractor
  • Proven track record delivering design & build schemes
  • Knowledge across all project stages from ground up
  • Excellent organisation, communication, and people management skills
  • Technical, contractual, and commercial awareness
  • Ability to keep works on track with a high attention to detail
  • Eligibility to work in the UK
  • excellent organisation
  • strong communication
  • people management
  • RAMS review
  • quality control and inspections
  • site programming

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Posted: October 1st, 2026