Senior Site Manager

Posting date:	11 December 2025
Salary:	£60,000 to £70,000 per year
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	10 January 2026
Location:	IP32
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	ARC (Norwich) Ltd
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	0000076676-43277

Summary

Senior Site Manager
Location: Bury St Edmunds
Project: £70m Commercial Build
Salary: £60-£70k + Package

Are you an experienced Senior Site Manager looking to take the lead on a landmark commercial development? We are recruiting on behalf of a respected Tier 1 main contractor delivering a £70m project with long-term pipeline and excellent career progression.

The Role:
As Senior Site Manager, you will play a key role in driving the successful delivery of a major commercial build. You will lead site operations, manage sub-contractors, maintain high standards of health & safety, and ensure the project meets quality and programme targets. This is a high-visibility role within a high-performing team, ideal for someone who enjoys leading large-scale, complex schemes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all on-site construction activities, ensuring safety, quality, and programme compliance

  
  

• Lead and manage sub-contractor teams and site supervisors

  
  

• Work closely with the Project Manager to deliver project milestones

  
  

• Ensure all HSEQ policies and procedures are followed

  
  

• Coordinate site logistics and resolve operational challenges promptly

  
  

• Maintain excellent communication with clients, consultants, and the wider project team

  
  

  About You:

  • Proven experience as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager for a Tier 1 main contractor is essential

    
    

  • Strong background in large-scale commercial or complex build projects

    
    

  • Experience on school or education sector builds is highly advantageous

    
    

  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

    
    

  • A strong commitment to safety, quality, and project delivery excellence

    
    

    To be considered for this position please apply with your CV or for a confidential discussion please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office