Site Manager Jobs in London
London offers the UK's highest concentration of construction jobs — from major infrastructure and commercial programmes to residential developments and hotel fit-out across all 32 boroughs. Day rates are consistently the highest in the UK.
Typical pay: £280–£450 per hour · Card required: CSCS Black Card — SMSTS certificate required
Site Manager Jobs in London — What to Expect
London offers the UK's highest concentration of construction jobs — from major infrastructure and commercial programmes to residential developments and hotel fit-out across all 32 boroughs. Day rates are consistently the highest in the UK.
How to qualify as a Site Manager
Site managers typically have a construction management NVQ Level 6 or equivalent, a current SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certificate, and a CSCS Black Card. Many site managers progress from site supervisor, site engineer, or trade background.
Career progression
Site managers progress to senior site manager, project manager, contracts manager, construction manager, operations director. Permanent roles attract salaries from £50,000 to £80,000+. Self-employed site managers on day rate are also in demand for temp cover.
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