Senior Site Manager – Out of Hours

Overview

As a Senior Site Manager, you will lead site activities on a major works programme at HMP Liverpool, ensuring safe delivery, quality and on-schedule performance in a live, regulated environment. You will coordinate subcontractors, engage stakeholders, and drive safety culture while managing risks and reporting progress. The role starts with out-of-hours shifts and transitions to daytime hours, offering a key opportunity to shape delivery on a high-profile project within a collaborative team. You will help sustain continuous improvement and high standards across the site.

Pay / Benefits

• collaborative team culture
• professional development opportunities
• career progression
• interesting and challenging project
• work on high-profile site
• security vetting requirements

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all site activities, delivering works safely, on programme and to quality standards
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site teams
• Ensure compliance with project specs, drawings and contractual obligations
• Drive health, safety and environmental culture
• Monitor progress against programme and proactively manage risks
• Conduct site inspections, quality checks and progress reviews
• Maintain communication with client, prison stakeholders and project team
• Support project reporting, planning and resource management
• Deliver works with minimal disruption in a live operational environment
• Promote collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement

Key requirements

• Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or experienced Site Manager on major construction projects
• Track record of delivering projects safely, on time and within budget
• Experience in complex, highly regulated or operational environments (custodial/healthcare/defence/infrastructure) is desirable
• Excellent leadership and people management skills
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing and programme management
• Ability to build productive relationships with clients, stakeholders and subcontractors
• Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills

• leadership
• people management
• communication
• construction methodologies
• sequencing
• programme management

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