Senior Site Manager
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Sophia Wilson
Benefits
Life assurance
Private medical insurance
Additional holiday purchase opportunities
Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%
Enhanced family leave & policies
Share plan schemes
Free health & wellbeing services
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Green car scheme
Senior Site Manager
We're looking for a Senior Site Manager to join our Construction team based on site in Rainham.
Location: Site Based - Rainham
Hours: Full time - 40 hours a week
We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead construction projects with a value of up to £7m from start to finish. You'll be responsible for the day-to-day running of your assigned project, ensuring it's delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Working collaboratively with your team and stakeholders, you'll play a vital role in building strong customer relationships and delivering exceptional results.
What will you be responsible for?
As a Senior Site Manager, you'll be working within the Construction team, supporting them in delivering successful projects across various sectors. Your day to day will include:
- Leading and motivating site operational staff to ensure safe and effective project delivery
- Managing procurement, installation and commissioning activities across your project
- Building and maintaining positive relationships with clients, contractors, subcontractors and suppliers
- Implementing project plans and ensuring compliance with contractual terms and health, safety and environmental requirements
- Monitoring project progress, quality and costs to maximise customer satisfaction and profitability
What are we looking for?
This role of Senior Site Manager is great for you if:
- You hold a CSCS card and SMSTS qualification
- You have demonstrable experience in a site management role with a proven track record in the construction industry
- You're an excellent communicator who can influence at all levels and build strong relationships
- You have a proactive knowledge of health, safety and environmental management
- You're highly organised, IT competent, and understand construction methods, planning techniques and risk management
Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.
Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier.
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Location: Rainham
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Vacancy ID: 12024
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Background check: DBS - Basic
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Closing date: 24 Sep 2026
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Contract type: Permanent
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Working hours: Full Time
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Flexible working: No
Flexible working could include part time, job share, condensed hours, or flexible start/end times.
