Construction Site Manager

Construction Site Manager

About JPD Corporation Ltd

JPD Corporation Ltd is a North London-based construction and property company delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects across London.

We are a family-owned, forward-thinking construction company with a strong reputation for quality, professionalism and delivering projects to a high standard.

We are looking for an experienced and proactive Site Manager to join our growing team and take responsibility for the day-to-day management and delivery of our construction projects.

Our projects typically range from £1 million to £5 million and include high-end residential, refurbishment, renovation and new-build projects.

The Role

As Site Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the day-to-day running of the site, ensuring that works are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme and to the required quality standards.

You will work closely with the Project Manager, Contracts team, architects, subcontractors, suppliers and the wider JPD team.

Key Responsibilities

Site Management

Take responsibility for the day-to-day management and organisation of the site.

Plan, coordinate and supervise all site activities.

Manage subcontractors, labour and site teams.

Allocate works and ensure teams understand their daily and weekly requirements.

Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications and scopes of work.

Monitor progress against the programme and agreed targets.

Identify potential delays or issues and communicate these to the Project Manager promptly.

Maintain high standards of workmanship, organisation and housekeeping.

Health & Safety

Take responsibility for maintaining a safe working environment.

Ensure all site activities comply with current health and safety requirements.

Carry out regular site inspections and weekly checks.

Maintain accident and near-miss records.

Conduct site inductions and toolbox talks.

Ensure RAMS and site procedures are understood and followed.

Check PPE and ensure all operatives are appropriately equipped.

Maintain and keep site H&S documentation up to date.

Site Setup & Organisation

Ensure the site is properly set up, secure and organised.

Maintain the site sign-in area and required H&S folders.

Keep site boards and important project information up to date.

Coordinate skips, waste collections and site deliveries.

Ensure the site remains clean, safe and presentable.

Planning & Materials

Prepare weekly work plans, job lists and targets.

Plan upcoming works and ensure the correct labour, materials and equipment are available.

Prepare weekly material requirements and coordinate orders with the office/project team.

Monitor material usage and minimise waste.

Coordinate deliveries and ensure materials are available when required.

Communication & Reporting

Maintain excellent communication with Project Managers, Contract Administrators, architects, subcontractors and suppliers.

Attend site meetings where required.

Provide regular updates on progress, labour, materials and any site issues.

Ensure site records and paperwork are completed accurately and on time.

Qualifications & Experience

5–10 years' experience in the construction industry, with significant experience in a Site Manager role.

Experience managing construction projects valued at £1m–£5m.

Strong knowledge of construction methods, sequencing and materials.

Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications.

SMSTS qualification required/preferred.

CSCS qualification required.

First Aid qualification preferred.

Good spoken and written English, with the ability to complete site paperwork accurately.

Full UK driving licence preferred.

Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.

Ability to manage subcontractors and site teams confidently.

Reliable, honest and professional approach.

Able to work independently and take ownership of the site.

Working Hours

Monday to Friday – 8 hours per day.

Some weekend work and overtime may be required depending on project requirements.

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for a hands-on, experienced and reliable Site Manager who takes ownership of their site and is committed to delivering high-quality work.

You should be confident managing subcontractors and site teams, planning works, maintaining health and safety standards and ensuring the project stays on programme.

If you are an experienced Construction Site Manager looking to join a growing, family-owned and forward-thinking construction company, we would like to hear from you