Site Manager in Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom

About the Role:

Watkin Jones is recruiting a Site Manager to join the team delivering The Àrd, a landmark 784 bed PBSA‑led, mixed‑use development at Charing Cross. As Scotland’s tallest residential building at 36 storeys, this flagship scheme will transform the former Portcullis House site and contribute significantly to Glasgow’s ongoing regeneration.

Responsibilities:

• Managing all works on site, ensuring quality, safety, and pace to deliver projects on time and to the highest standards.
• Overseeing tasks within the development as delegated by the Senior Site Manager or Contracts/Project Manager.
• Leading and managing site staff, with full responsibility for delegated work streams and operational delivery.

About you:

Solid experience in construction or development environments, strong understanding of site operations and health and safety standards, valid SMSTS and CSCS card, First Aid certificate, and ideally a Level 3 or 4 qualification (NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC) in a relevant subject. Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings, practical experience with Microsoft Office applications, a dependable team player, and experience working with subcontractors or in a supervisory role. Additional training in site safety or tools would be an advantage.

What we can offer you:

• Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement.
• Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more.
• Work‑Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships.
• Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme.

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