UK - On-Site Manager

  • jobandtalent
  • Billingham, Yorkshire
  • Feb 06, 2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

The position:

We are looking for a dedicated On Site Manager to join our team in Billingham.

Working Hours: Monday Friday 09 00 (alternative weekends on call for escalations)

Salary: £30,000

Contract Type: Permanent

Location: Billingham TS23 4DU & Stanley DH9 9XS - 1 day a week to be worked in Stanley, 4 days in Billingham

Role of an On Site Manager:
  • To demonstrate full ownership of account management and site processes including but not limited to staff bookings in line with customer orders which vary day by day, staff management, daily & weekly payroll as well as absence & issue management.
  • To build and maintain customer relationships through regular formal & informal meetings.
  • To collate, prepare and present relevant monthly customer reviews.
  • To manage and maintain an active headcount (in line with customer demand) to ensure daily fulfilment of staffing requirements are met.
  • To forecast and plan recruitment in conjunction with the above.
  • To lead, coach and develop the onsite team through daily & weekly team meetings.
  • To demonstrate company visions and values.
  • To operate within company SOPs and all compliance/legislative processes as dictated by customer relationships.
  • To ensure full accuracy of payroll & invoicing and manage any invoice query issues.
  • To build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders at Head Office and drive the onsite team to build strong relationships with relevant personnel.
  • To be responsible for full workforce management - to include, but not limited to, holidays, sickness/absence, quality, performance.
  • To ensure workforce training is scheduled and completed in line with onsite requirements.
  • To produce and circulate weekly KPI reports both internally and externally.
  • To manage onsite expenditure in line with guidelines agreed with line manager.
As an On Site Manager, you will need to have:
  • Experience in the recruitment industry & worker management.
  • Knowledge of right to work requirements.
  • Confident speaking with clients.
  • Happy to work in a busy food production environment (office based).
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Good knowledge of Google Sheets and ability to use various complex platforms & systems once training has been provided.
  • Must have a driving licence and access to a car to travel between sites.
  • Able to manage a small team.
  • Ability to manage two to three sites at a time with support from the staff coordinator.
  • Ability to lead from the front and set an example to team members.
  • Time management skills and the ability to work to tight deadlines.
  • Positive can do attitude.
  • Able to prioritise work load to complete all tasks on time.
  • The ability to think and react quickly to customer needs.
  • Excellent relationship building skills.
  • Commitment to a flexible approach to the working day.
What we offer:
  • Generous Annual Leave: 25 days pa + Bank Holidays and you gain an extra day off for each year you stay with us (after 2 years).
  • Special Leave: Including Moving Day, Birthday, Wedding Day, and Volunteering Days.
  • Personal Leave: For Fertility or Cancer Treatment, Menopause, Gender Reassignment, Adoption and Time off for Dependents.
  • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay to support your family journey.
  • Life Assurance Cover for peace of mind (after 1 year of service).
  • Medicash Health Plans to support your wellbeing (after 1 year of service).
  • Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme with Penfold, to help secure your future.
  • Mental Health Support through our partner Therapy Chat.
  • Sabbatical Scheme to recharge and refocus.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme for an eco friendly commute.
  • Impactful Work Environment where you'll contribute to one of Europe's fastest growing start ups.