Job Description
Facade Site Manager Edinburgh
We are currently seeking an experienced Facade Site Manager to join a large-scale construction project based in Edinburgh. This is a long-term opportunity, offering a 2-year project duration with an immediate start available.
The project involves the delivery of a complex building envelope package, and the successful candidate will play a key role in managing, coordinating, and delivering all façade-related works to programme and quality standards.
Project Scope Includes:
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Traditional and modern brickwork systems
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Metal cladding and rainscreen systems
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Windows, curtain walling, and glazing
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External framing and support structures
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Coordination of façade interfaces with other trades
Key Responsibilities:
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Full day-to-day management of façade activities on site
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Management and coordination of façade subcontractors and labour
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Working closely with the main contractor, project management team, and design consultants
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Monitoring progress against programme and driving works to meet key milestones
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Ensuring all façade works are carried out in line with drawings, specifications, and quality requirements
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Managing inspections, quality checks, snagging, and handover of façade elements
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Ensuring strict adherence to health & safety standards and site procedures
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Maintaining accurate site records, reports, and documentation
Candidate Requirements:
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Demonstrable experience in a Facade Site Manager or similar role
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Background within a facade subcontractor environment is highly desirable, although candidates from a main contractor background will also be considered
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Strong technical knowledge of façade systems, sequencing, and buildability
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Ability to manage multiple work fronts and subcontractors simultaneously
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SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
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Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
What s on Offer:
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2-year project based in Edinburgh
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Competitive rate or salary, dependent on experience
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Long-term, stable workload on a high-profile scheme
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Immediate start for the right candidate
If you are a motivated and experienced Facade Site Manager looking for a long-term role on a major Edinburgh project, please apply with your CV or get in touch for further information.