Job Description - Senior Site Manager

Project Manager Role

Location: Leeds (Monday- Friday)

Permanent | £55,000-£60,000 + Car Allowance

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a high-profile £11 million commercial conversion project in Leeds, transforming an existing office building into a 110-bedroom hotel.

This is a fast-paced refurbishment and extension scheme involving significant structural alterations, including a rooftop extension, side extensions, extensive strip-out works, and full internal fit-out. The successful candidate will take ownership of the project on a day-to-day basis and drive successful delivery throughout the 14-month programme.

The Role

Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for managing all on-site operations and ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards.

Key responsibilities will include:

Managing the day-to-day delivery of a £13m hotel refurbishment and extension project
Leading site health and safety compliance and promoting a positive safety culture
Managing and coordinating subcontractors and site teams
Chairing contractor and progress meetings
Monitoring and driving programme delivery
Coordinating with the design team and resolving construction issues
Managing site logistics and site setup activities
Maintaining quality standards and attention to detail throughout the project
Ensuring project documentation and site records are accurately maintained
Working closely with the Contracts Manager on programme objectives and project milestones
Managing and supporting a Site Manager assigned to the project
Please note that client management, design management, and overall programme oversight will be supported by the Contracts Manager.

The ideal candidate will have:

Proven experience managing fast-track refurbishment projects
Previous hotel, care home, or similar accommodation-sector experience
Strong background in commercial refurbishment and fit-out
Experience delivering projects involving structural alterations and extensions
Excellent organisational and communication skills
A proactive approach and strong attention to detail
The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced construction environment
Essential Qualifications

SMSTS
First Aid at Work
CSCS Black Card 
PASMA (desirable)
Scaffold Awareness (desirable)
Temporary Works Co-ordinator (TWC) (desirable)
Working Hours

Site-based role
Monday to Friday
7:30am - 5:00pm
What's on Offer?

Salary of £55,000-£60,000
Car allowance
Long-term project security with a 14-month programme
Working with an experienced senior leadership team on high-quality, challenging projects
Interview Process

First-stage interview with the Contracts Manager
Final-stage interview with Senior Management
Location

Applicants should be located within a commutable distance of Leeds.

Start Date: Early August
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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