Site Manager

Site Manager

We're looking for a Site Manager to join our Construction team based in Plymouth, Devon

Location: Plymouth, Devon Hours: Full time

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

This is an exciting opportunity to manage operational resources and implement project plans safely, on time and to the required quality. You'll be working across construction projects in the South West region, ensuring maximum customer satisfaction while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality. As part of our Construction business, you'll be contributing to major regional projects across key sectors including education, health, defence and aviation.

What will you be responsible for?

As a Site Manager, you'll be working within the Construction team, supporting them in delivering projects safely, on time and to the highest quality standards. Your day to day will include:

• Implementing and complying with health, safety and environmental policies and procedures across your site
• Leading, managing and motivating operational staff to ensure the team contributes fully to project success
• Managing relationships and communications with customers, contractors, subcontractors and suppliers
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships throughout construction to satisfactory completion
• Implementing operational project plans and ensuring compliance with contractual terms and conditions

What are we looking for?

This role of Site Manager is great for you if:

• You hold a Construction Certification Scheme (CSCS) card and Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) qualification

• You have demonstrable experience leading operational construction projects

• You are professionally qualified or working towards membership of a Professional Body

• You have proven experience in a site management role

• You're an excellent communicator who can influence at all levels, with strong organisational skills and a genuine drive to achieve high levels of customer and client satisfaction

• 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 an Enhanced 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.

• Location: Plymouth

• Vacancy ID: 12939

• Background check: DBS - Enhanced

• Closing date: 2 Nov 2026

• Contract type: Permanent

• Working hours: Full Time

• Flexible working: Yes

• Flexible working could include part time, job share, condensed hours, or flexible start/end times.