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Site Manager careers
A Site Manager oversees construction sites, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required standards. You’ll coordinate and supervise the activities of construction workers, subcontractors, and suppliers, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Site Managers manage site logistics, resolve issues, and maintain communication with clients and stakeholders to meet project objectives.
As a Site Manager, you’ll need strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure. You’ll need to be organised and proactive, with excellent problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills to liaise with teams and ensure smooth project execution.
