Site Manager Required in the City of London
GVR Solutions are representing a highly regarded drylining and interior fit-out contractor based in Essex, recognised for delivering high-quality commercial projects across London and the South East. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to oversee projects from inception through to completion.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with an outstanding reputation for quality workmanship, repeat business, and long-standing client relationships. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
Responsibilities of the Site Manager:
- Manage site operations from mobilisation through to practical completion.
- Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, and material deliveries to maintain programme.
- Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
- Enforce health and safety procedures, ensuring full compliance with current legislation and company policies.
- Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and regular safety inspections.
- Produce and maintain site diaries, progress reports, and photographic records.
- Attend client, design team, and subcontractor meetings.
- Work closely with Contracts Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and project teams to resolve commercial and technical issues.
- Monitor project programmes and identify potential delays, implementing corrective actions where required.
- Manage quality control inspections and snagging throughout the project lifecycle.
- Coordinate inspections with Building Control and other relevant authorities where necessary.
- Ensure efficient use of labour, plant, and materials to maximise productivity.
- Maintain excellent relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
- Oversee project handovers and ensure all completion documentation is submitted accurately.
As a Site Manager you must have/be:
- Previous experience as a Site Manager within drylining, interior fit-out, or specialist subcontracting.
- Strong knowledge of drylining systems, partitions, suspended ceilings, SFS, and associated fit-out works.
- Proven ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors on live construction sites.
- Excellent understanding of construction sequencing and programme management.
- Strong organisational and leadership skills.
- Confident communicator with the ability to build strong working relationships.
- Commercial awareness with the ability to identify project risks and opportunities.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and site reporting software.
If you are interested in the Site Manager role then please get in touch today.
