Job Description:

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to join a leading contractor on a major Data Centre project. This Site Manager role is ideal for someone with a strong background in structural steel packages, offering the chance to lead a significant section of works on a high-profile scheme, with multiple future data centre projects already secured.

About the Role of Site Manager

As Site Manager, you will take responsibility for delivering a major steel package on a large-scale data centre project. Working closely with the Project Manager, Construction Manager, and specialist steel subcontractors, you will ensure that works are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with programme requirements.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team with a strong pipeline of upcoming data centre developments, providing long-term career prospects beyond the initial project.

Responsibilities for Site Manager

• Managing the delivery of a major structural steel package from erection through to completion
  * Coordinating steelwork contractors and associated trades on-site
  * Ensuring works are completed safely and in accordance with project specifications
  * Monitoring progress against programme milestones and reporting to senior management
  * Conducting quality inspections and ensuring installation standards are maintained
  * Reviewing RAMS and implementing Health & Safety procedures across all steel operations
  * Managing logistics, crane operations, and site access requirements related to steel installation
  * Liaising with design teams, consultants, and subcontractors to resolve technical issues

Requirements for Site Manager

• Proven experience managing structural steel packages on major construction projects
  * Previous Data Centre experience highly desirable
  * Strong understanding of steel frame erection, sequencing, and associated temporary works
  * SMSTS, CSCS Card, and First Aid qualification required
  * Experience coordinating multiple subcontractors and managing complex programmes
  * Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills
  * Ability to drive quality, safety, and programme performance on large-scale projects

Our client is a highly regarded contractor with an expanding portfolio of data centre developments across the UK. With several projects already secured, they offer stability, long-term opportunities, and exposure to some of the country's most technically demanding construction schemes.

What We Offer for Site Manager

• Competitive day rate dependent on experience
  * Opportunity to lead a major steel package on a flagship data centre project
  * Long-term work with multiple follow-on projects secured
  * Excellent career development within the growing data centre sector
  * Supportive project team and strong pipeline of work

If you want to hear more about this Site Manager role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Seb Willis in our London Office.