Site Manager
J. Murphy & Sons Site Manager
A day in the life of a Murphy Site Manager:
- Manage all on-site steel erection activities, ensuring work is carried out safely, efficiently, and to specification
- Supervise and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers
- Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards
- Conduct regular site inspections, toolbox talks, and risk assessments
- Liaise with clients, engineers, project managers, and other stakeholders
- Monitor project progress and report on timelines, costs, and any issues
- Review technical drawings and ensure installations meet design requirements
- Resolve on-site issues quickly to avoid delays
- Manage site documentation, including permits, reports, and QA records
- Ensure quality control procedures are followed at all stages
Still interested. Does this sound like you?
- Proven experience in a Steel Site Manager or similar role within the construction/steel industry
- Strong knowledge of structural steel erection processes
- Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification
- CSCS card (Black/Gold preferred)
- First Aid at Work certification (desirable)
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Strong understanding of health & safety regulations
- Strong team player who works well under pressure
- Appointed person (A61) – preferred
- Lifting supervisor
- Temporary works supervisor
- Full UK driving licence
- Flexibility to travel and work away from home as required
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines