Site Manager

On-site in Highland·Full-time·Added today (last checked 11 Nov)

Mitie

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Salary: £63,000 - £71,100 a year
Work mode: On-site, Highland
Contract: Full-time
Experience: 3+ years
Closing date: Apply by Friday 11 December

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What you'll get

As this is a site-based role, accommodation will be provided to candidates as well as a fleet vehicle
Opportunity to work for one of the UK's leading facilities management and professional services companies.
Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities.
Access to Mitie's market-leading employee benefits, wellbeing support and recognition programmes.

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The role

ROLE: Site Manager
HOURS: 9.25 hours per day (10 days on, 4 days off)
LOCATION: Thurso
Salary: £63,000 - £71,100

At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for a Site Manager to lead operational delivery, manage client relationships, oversee site-based teams, and ensure contracts are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with client expectations.

What you'll do

Lead the day-to-day on site operational delivery of an Asbestos Removal contract, including RAMS creation and submission, daily site record collation, stakeholder engagement with the client, service providers and Licensed Asbestos Removal Contractor, while ensuring safe, compliant and efficient contract execution.
Manage and develop site-based teams, including direct line management of two Asbestos Analysts, through coaching, mentoring, performance management, training, succession planning and proactive workforce planning to maximise engagement and productivity.
Ensure technical and regulatory compliance through proactive audit planning, coordination with the Technical Manager, maintenance of industry standards, and adherence to all quality, safety and contractual requirements.
Oversee operational and financial performance by managing KPIs, labour resources, budgets, payroll inputs, timesheet collation, invoicing support, and submission of information required for payment applications, ensuring delivery against contractual targets.
Maintain strong client relationships as the primary point of contact, supporting contract mobilisation, resolving operational issues, coordinating equipment maintenance and stock procurement activities, and driving continuous improvement to enhance service delivery and client satisfaction.

Required Qualifications

Applicants must meet the below defined requirements for the role.

Proven experience in people management, including coaching, mentoring, interviewing and team development.
Strong understanding of budgets, financial controls and resource management.
Demonstrable experience managing client relationships and delivering against contractual KPIs.
Excellent leadership, communication and negotiation skills with the ability to motivate high-performing teams.
Variable but generally one or more of the following: P402, P403, P404 and P405 BOHS proficiency modules, ideally with a Certificate of Competence or equivalent RSPH qualifications, together with a minimum of 3 years' industry experience.

About Mitie

Mitie serves more than 3,000 customers across the public and private sectors, from banks and retailers to hospitals, schools and critical government strategic assets, and reported £5.6bn revenue in FY26 with 77,500 people.

The company takes care of its customers' people and buildings by delivering core services and deploying advanced technology, and it also publishes insights such as its Net Zero Navigator and ESG reporting, having operated at net zero for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by the end of FY25 under its Plan Zero programme.

Industry: Facilities management
Employees: 77,500
In the UK: Glasgow

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