Site Manager

Site Manager

Employee type

Contract

Salary

£350/day

Category

Construction

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Job Description
SMSTS Site Manager – Fire Alarm & Lighting Replacement (Occupied Building / Night Works) We are currently recruiting an experienced SMSTS Site Manager / Construction Manager / Principal Contractor Site Manager for a major fire alarm installation, emergency lighting upgrade, and suspended ceiling replacement project in a fully occupied commercial building. This is a high-responsibility out-of-hours delivery role (night shifts & weekend works) requiring strong leadership, safety control, and full site ownership from start to finish. Key Project Details * Start Date: September 2026 * Completion Date: December 2026 * Location: North West London (NW10) You will also be required to visit two other live fire alarm projects (Margate and Chelmsford) once per week to carry out audits and progress checks. * Working Pattern: Out-of-hours construction (nights & weekends) * Mon–Thu: 6pm – 2am * Sat–Sun: 8am – 4pm Role Responsibilities * Act as SMSTS Site Manager / Principal Contractor representative * Manage full delivery of fire alarm, lighting, and ceiling replacement works * Oversee subcontractors, supervisors, and specialist trades * Ensure compliance with CDM 2015, RAMS, permits, and all H&S regulations * Deliver daily briefings, inductions, and site documentation control * Monitor programme progress and drive completion to strict deadline * Maintain safe working practices in a live occupied building environment * Liaise with client, project teams, and stakeholders during live operations Requirements * Valid SMSTS Certificate (essential) * Temporary works qualified * Proven experience as a Site Manager / Construction Manager / Principal Contractor * Strong background in fire alarm installation / M&E / lighting refurbishment projects * Experience working in occupied buildings or live environments * Confident managing night shifts and weekend delivery programmes * Strong understanding of CDM 2015 and construction health & safety * CSCS Manager / Black Card preferred * Strong leadership, organisation, and communication skills What We Offer * Long-term project duration (September – December (may run through to January 2026) * High-profile occupied building works * Opportunity to lead full site delivery as Principal Contractor representative How to Apply Please upload your CV and Brandon will get in touch