Trainee Site Manager

Job Title: Trainee Site Manager

Location: Chester
Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Sector: Building Envelope | Roofing | Cladding | Facades

About The Client

Our client is a leading national provider of full building envelope solutions, delivering complex and high-value solutions across the UK. Their work spans large-scale total envelope packages from steel framing, rainscreen cladding, building remedition, insulated render, glazing and more. With clients ranging from tier-one contractors to developers across commercial, education, and residential sectors

With an emphasis on quality, innovation, and safety, our client continues to shape the skylines of major cities-and are now looking for the next generation of Site Management professionals to help them do it.

The Opportunity

They're looking for a motivated, career-driven, junior/trainee level individual to join their growing operations team as a Trainee Site Manager.

This is a hands-on, fast-paced role offering incredible progression potential. You'll be supported by senior management and mentored by experienced professionals in the field. Over time, you'll learn how to manage high-value envelope packages and gain a deep understanding of the specialist trades we deliver-including cladding, roofing, rainscreen, and façade systems.

If you're passionate about construction, ready to work hard, and eager to learn from the best-this could be the perfect platform to launch your site management career.

Key Responsibilities (with Training and Support)

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Assist the Site Manager with day-to-day site operations
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Support the coordination of subcontractors, deliveries, and logistics
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Learn to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
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Help monitor site health andamp; safety standards
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Get involved in material checks, QA inspections, and progress tracking
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Communicate with project teams, suppliers, and operatives
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Contribute to site reports and documentation
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Develop leadership and problem-solving skills on live construction projects

What We're Looking For

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Junior/trainee level individual, with a strong interest in construction
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Experience or knowledge in cladding, roofing, glazing or façades is desirable but not essential
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CSCS Card - required
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A reliable, proactive, and ambitious mindset
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Driving license - desirable
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Basic IT skills (Excel, Word, Outlook)
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Eagerness to build a long-term career in the construction industry

What's on Offer

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Salary up to £30,000 depending on experience
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Clear and structured progression route to Site Manager and beyond
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Full on-the-job training and mentoring from industry leaders
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Exposure to major UK construction projects
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Long-term opportunity within a dynamic and growing specialist contractor
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Support in gaining further professional qualifications and tickets

Apply: Ready to bring your expertise to the team? Apply today!

Contact Daniel Addison on 07701 232548 or apply with your CV to daniel.addison@bcuk.co.uk

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