Job Description

Senior Site Manager – Inverness

Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits

Lead high-profile projects with a respected construction business across the Highlands.

Contract Scotland are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Manager on behalf of a leading contractor based in Inverness.

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and experienced construction professional to join a business with a strong project pipeline and an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality developments.

The Role

Supervising projects from inception through to completion, you’ll demonstrate a strong commitment to Health & Safety while ensuring quality, best practice, and operational excellence are maintained throughout all stages of the build.

As Senior Site Manager, responsibilities will include:

• Providing leadership, guidance, and mentoring to members of the project team
• Managing project progress and proactively addressing any delays
• Ensuring dimensional controls are established and maintained from the outset
• Completing daily site diaries via the BIM 360 Field platform
• Planning, implementing, and monitoring site logistics
• Coordinating and managing staff, labour, and subcontractors through construction to final handover
• Ensuring compliance with Quality Control and Quality Management procedures
• Maintaining full compliance with Health & Safety Management systems and site standards
• Communicating effectively with the Design Team to ensure timely release of design information
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, neighbours, and stakeholders

About You

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Have a construction-related degree or come from a trade background with strong construction management experience
• Demonstrate excellent leadership and organisational skills
• Hold a valid CSCS card and SMSTS qualification
• Have strong Health & Safety awareness and good First Aid knowledge
• Be confident managing multiple site activities while maintaining quality and programme targets
• Thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced construction environment

What’s On Offer

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Long-term career progression opportunities
• Strong pipeline of exciting projects
• Ongoing support and development across on-site teams