Job Title: Site Manager
Location: Projects based across Bury St Edmunds, Newmarket, Ipswich, and Norwich
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive, based on experience + benefits

About the Role:
We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Site Manager to join a well-established regional main contractor delivering a variety of construction projects throughout East Anglia. With a strong pipeline of secured work across Suffolk and Norfolk, this is a permanent role offering long-term stability and the opportunity to lead interesting and varied local projects.

Typical Projects Include:
You will be managing new build and refurbishment schemes across a broad range of sectors, including:

• Schools, academies, and educational campuses

• Healthcare and community facilities

• Council and public sector frameworks

• Commercial premises and industrial units

• Residential schemes and small-scale housing developments

• Heritage buildings and specialist restoration projects

All works are regionally based, avoiding the need for long-distance travel or regular overnight stays.

Key Responsibilities:

• Overall responsibility for day-to-day management and delivery of construction sites

• Lead site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure programme, quality, and safety targets are achieved

• Coordinate resources and logistics efficiently and effectively

• Maintain accurate site records, reporting, and compliance documentation

• Liaise with clients, design teams, and project stakeholders to ensure clear communication and progress

• Ensure adherence to HSEQ standards and company policies at all times

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in a Site Manager role within general construction

• Strong track record of delivering high-quality building projects from start to completion

• Excellent knowledge of construction processes, health & safety legislation, and contract delivery

• Confident managing teams, resolving site issues, and driving programmes forward

• SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), and First Aid certifications essential

• Full UK driving licence

What’s on Offer:

• Permanent opportunity with a respected and busy regional contractor

• Local projects with long-term secured frameworks

• Supportive working culture with real progression opportunities

• Competitive salary, company vehicle or car allowance, and full benefits package

How to Apply:
If you’re a confident and capable Site Manager looking to join a well-run contractor with a strong local presence and consistent workload, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV with a short cover note outlining your suitability for the role.