Senior Site Manager

Company: Ridgeway and Co
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Location: Colchester
Job Description:

Senior Site Manager

Location: Colchester (Office Based)

Salary: £70,000-£75,000 + Package

About the Role

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Site Manager to join a well-established and growing main contractor based in Colchester.

Working closely with the senior management team, you will oversee the successful delivery of multiple construction projects valued up to £10 million across the education, retail, commercial, healthcare and community sectors. This office-based role includes regular site visits and offers the opportunity to play a key role in project planning, coordination and delivery from pre-construction through to completion.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple construction projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards.
  • Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and consultants while maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Oversee project programmes, documentation, procurement, resources and compliance with health and safety legislation.
  • Monitor project progress, resolve technical and operational issues, and attend client meetings and site visits.

About You

You’ll have proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or Site Manager working for a main contractor, with the ability to successfully manage multiple projects. You’ll be an organised leader with excellent communication skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong understanding of construction project delivery.

Essential Requirements

  • SMSTS
  • CSCS Card
  • First Aid at Work
  • Full UK Driving Licence

What’s on Offer

  • £70,000-£75,000 basic salary plus package
  • Opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of projects up to £10 million
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
  • Long-term career prospects with a growing contractor

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Posted: August 4th, 2026