Job Description:

Your new company
A well-established and respected regional contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a live education project in Bolton. The company has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality builds across the North West, with a particular focus on community and public sector developments.
Your new role
You will be responsible for managing a school extension project, ensuring that all construction activities are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. This is a key role requiring careful coordination within a live school environment, maintaining strict safeguarding and safety procedures throughout the programme.
Key responsibilities include:

• Managing day-to-day site operations on a school extension project
• Coordinating subcontractors, trades, and suppliers
• Ensuring all works are carried out in line with programme and specifications
• Maintaining strict health & safety compliance, particularly within a live school setting
• Liaising with the client, project stakeholders, and school representatives
• Monitoring progress and reporting to senior management
• Ensuring high-quality standards and snag-free delivery
• Managing site documentation and site audits

What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience as a Site Manager delivering construction projects (education experience highly desirable)
• Experience working within live environments with strict safety controls
• Valid SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), and First Aid certification
• Enhanced (Advanced) DBS clearance is essential.
• Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills
• Ability to drive projects to completion within tight deadlines

What you'll get in return

• Opportunity to work with a reputable contractor on a meaningful community project
• Competitive day rate (depending on experience)
• Approx. 20 weeks of consistent work
• Supportive and professional working environment

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)