Site Manager / Project Manager - Cleanroom Construction

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Job Description

Our client is a respected international cleanroom construction company renowned for delivering high-performance cleanroom facilities to ISO 14644 standards (ISO 5–8 classifications) and cGMP requirements. They partner with blue-chip clients in life sciences, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, electronics, and high-tech manufacturing, providing full turnkey design, construction, fit-out, and validation services.


With a strong project pipeline and ongoing expansion, our client is looking for experienced Site Managers and/or Project Managers to lead the safe, compliant, and successful delivery of cleanroom builds across the UK. These are key leadership roles in a niche, high-quality sector where precision, contamination control, and regulatory adherence are paramount.


Role Overview

  • Site Manager focus: Hands-on leadership of on-site operations, subcontractor management, and daily delivery in live or operational regulated environments.
  • Project Manager focus: Full lifecycle oversight from pre-construction planning through to client handover, qualification, and close-out.


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage site teams, specialist subcontractors (modular wall/ceiling systems, HVAC/HEPA/FFU integration, flooring, airlocks, gowning zones) and ensure precise sequencing to maintain cleanliness protocols
  • Uphold rigorous H&S standards (including live-site permits, behavioural safety, and contamination risk mitigation)
  • Deliver projects compliant with ISO cleanroom classifications, EU GMP Annex 1, client DQ/IQ/OQ/PQ validation requirements
  • Produce and track detailed programmes, commercial reports, resource plans, variations, and value engineering opportunities
  • Build strong relationships with clients, architects, M&E consultants, validation teams, and end-users
  • Oversee site logistics, materials handling, waste management, quality documentation, and defect-free handover


Essential Requirements

  • Proven track record as Site Manager or Project Manager in cleanroom construction, pharmaceutical fit-out, controlled environments, or similarly highly regulated builds (essential)
  • Solid knowledge of cleanroom techniques (panel systems, pressure cascades, pass-throughs, HVAC integration, contamination control during construction)
  • Current SMSTS certificate
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Eligible to work in the UK and travel when needed


What Our Client Offers

  • Basic salary up to £70,000
  • EOT (shares within the business)
  • Company vehicle
  • Bonus


If this role sounds interesting, then please apply now!

Location:
City Of London
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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