Site manager - Berkshire, Buckinghamshire

Site Manager - £2.9m Government RefurbishmentSalary: £57,000-£67,000 + Car Allowance
Location: Near Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Start Date: January
We're recruiting for a Site Manager to lead a £2.9m refurbishment within a secure government-based building, starting in February. This is a technically challenging project that demands strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to work within a secure environment.
About the ContractorThis contractor is a well-established regional business operating across Berkshire, Oxfordshire, and West London, with a proven track record in both new-build and refurbishment projects. They deliver schemes for a wide range of sectors, including:

Education - schools, colleges, and specialist facilities

Healthcare - hospitals and community health centres

Commercial - offices, mixed-use developments, and industrial units

Leisure - sports centres and recreational facilities

Government & Public Sector - secure and sensitive environments requiring strict compliance

Ideal CandidateWe're looking for a Site Manager with solid experience and a practical approach to delivering refurbishment projects. Ideally, you will have:

Background: Previous experience managing refurbishment schemes for a main contractor, preferably in government, healthcare, or commercial sectors.

Technical Skills: Comfortable overseeing structural changes, internal works, and coordinating M&E packages.

Certifications: SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card), and First Aid are essential. Security clearance or the ability to obtain it would be an advantage.

Location: Based within a reasonable commute of Marlow-ideally around Reading, Oxford, or nearby areas.

Personal Qualities: Organised, proactive, and confident in managing subcontractors and maintaining programme and quality standards.

What's on Offer

Salary: £55,000-£65,000

Car allowance and benefits package

Company bonus

If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link below or contact James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential discussion. #