Site Manager in Derby – Take the Next Step in Construction with a Leading Site Manager Recruitment Agency
Team Staffing Agency is actively recruiting an experienced Site Manager for a prominent construction project in Derby. If you hold your SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, and a track record of delivering quality builds, your next career move starts here.

Role Overview – Site Manager, Derby
Lead Derby's Next Major Construction Project with Confidence
Derby is one of the East Midlands' fastest-growing construction markets, and Team Staffing Agency is at the heart of connecting top-tier site management talent with the region's most ambitious developers and main contractors. This is a rare opportunity to step into a fully operational construction project and make your leadership mark from day one.
As a Site Manager in Derby, you will oversee the day-to-day running of a busy construction site, coordinating directly with subcontractors, clients, and design teams to ensure the programme is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. Whether you come from a commercial fit-out background, housing developments, or civil engineering, your expertise will be valued and rewarded.
"Derby's construction sector is booming — and we're placing site managers who don't just manage projects, they elevate them."
Our construction staffing division has built deep relationships with Derby's leading contractors, giving our candidates exclusive access to vacancies that never reach the open market. When you register with Team Staffing Agency, you gain more than a job — you gain a long-term career partner.
Key Responsibilities
Essential Requirements
To be considered for this Site Manager role in Derby, you must meet the following criteria. All credentials are verified by our compliance team before placement.
- Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certificate
- Current CSCS Black Card (or equivalent Management-level card)
- First Aid at Work certificate (minimum 1-Day Emergency)
- Proven track record managing construction sites from groundwork to handover
- Excellent knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and safe site management
- Strong IT skills including site management software and MS Office
- Excellent communication skills and ability to lead diverse site teams
- Full UK driving licence (desirable for this role)
Salary & Benefits Package
Team Staffing Agency partners only with employers who offer market-competitive remuneration. This Site Manager vacancy in Derby comes with an excellent package designed to attract and retain the best talent in the region.
Salary
£45,000–£60,000 per annum DOE
Annual Leave
25+ days plus bank holidays
Travel
Company vehicle or car allowance
Progression
Clear pathway to Senior Site Manager
Health
Private healthcare (select employers)
Training
CPD and upskilling supported
Why Choose Team Staffing Agency for Your Construction Career?
Finding the right Site Manager role in Derby is about more than just a salary figure — it's about joining the right project, the right employer, and having the right support behind you. That's exactly what Team Staffing Agency delivers for every candidate we represent.
As one of the UK's top 25 temporary and permanent staffing agencies, we have spent years building genuine relationships with Derby's most reputable construction companies. Our consultants don't just match CVs to job descriptions — they take the time to understand your career ambitions, your preferred contract type, your project preferences, and what work-life balance means to you.
Our construction recruitment specialists are actively engaged with the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC), ensuring all placements are made to the highest professional standards. Whether you're seeking your first Site Manager position or looking to make a strategic move after years in the industry, we have the network, the expertise, and the commitment to get you there.
Beyond Derby, our reach spans the entire UK — from London and Birmingham to Manchester and Edinburgh. Explore all our live construction vacancies today and discover why over 50,000 pre-screened candidates choose Team Staffing Agency as their trusted recruitment partner.
How to Apply – Simple 4-Step Process
Register & Submit Your CV
Complete our quick registration at staffing-agency.co.uk and upload your up-to-date CV. The process takes under five minutes.
Consultant Interview
One of our dedicated construction consultants will contact you within 24 hours to discuss your experience, availability, and career goals in detail.
Compliance & Vetting
We verify your SMSTS, CSCS card, references, and right-to-work documentation swiftly — typically within 2–3 working days.
Placement & Start
Once confirmed, you'll be placed on site with ongoing consultant support. Many of our Site Managers start within 5–10 working days of first contact.
Your Derby Construction Career Starts Here
Derby's construction pipeline is thriving — with regeneration schemes, new housing developments, and commercial builds transforming the city's skyline. Skilled Site Managers who can bring order, quality, and decisive leadership to these projects are in higher demand than ever, and Team Staffing Agency is perfectly positioned to connect you with those opportunities.
Whether you're currently employed and exploring new options, recently completed a project, or ready to make a bold move — our team is ready to act quickly on your behalf. With a reputation built on integrity, speed, and genuinely personalised service, Team Staffing Agency has the trust of both candidates and employers across every corner of the UK.
Don't leave your next career move to chance. Register with Team Staffing Agency today and let us find you the Site Manager role in Derby that matches not just your skills, but your ambitions. You've built impressive things on site — now let us build something impressive for your career.
Apply for This Role →Frequently Asked Questions
What qualifications do I need to apply for the Site Manager role in Derby?
You will need a valid SMSTS certificate, a current CSCS Black Card, and a First Aid qualification. Proven experience managing construction sites, strong knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations, and excellent communication skills are also essential. Experience on commercial or residential projects in the East Midlands is a strong advantage.
Is this a permanent or contract Site Manager position?
Team Staffing Agency is recruiting for both permanent and long-term contract Site Manager positions in Derby. Salaries range from £45,000 to £60,000 per annum depending on experience and contract type. Speak to our consultants at staffing-agency.co.uk/contact-us for a tailored recommendation based on your circumstances.
How quickly can I start as a Site Manager through Team Staffing Agency?
Our streamlined compliance and vetting process means that qualified candidates can typically be placed on site within 5–10 working days of initial registration, subject to reference checks and documentation being in order. We have one of the fastest turnaround times in the industry, precisely because our employers rely on us to deliver quality quickly.
Does Team Staffing Agency recruit Site Managers across other UK cities?
Absolutely. We place Site Managers and senior construction professionals across the entire UK, including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Nottingham, Bristol, and Edinburgh. View all our live construction vacancies to find opportunities that match your location preferences and career stage.
What ongoing support does Team Staffing Agency provide after placement?
Our commitment doesn't end when you start your new role. We provide dedicated consultant support throughout your placement, payroll assistance for contract roles, regular check-ins to ensure your satisfaction, ongoing career guidance, and priority access to new vacancies as they arise. We build long-term relationships — not just transactions. Find out more about why candidates choose us.