About the job

Description

Site Manager needed for a project in Pitlochry!

Your new company
Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor working on one of Scotland's most significant infrastructure projects. As part of the A9 dualling programme, they are delivering critical preparatory works along this strategic route through the Highlands. This is an opportunity to join a well-established organisation with a strong track record in delivering major road infrastructure projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest environmental standards.
Your new role
As Site Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of vegetation clearance works along the A9 near Pitlochry in preparation for the road dualling project. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Managing day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, and within budget
• Leading and coordinating site teams, including subcontractors and specialist vegetation clearance operatives
• Ensuring full compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Liaising with stakeholders regarding programme requirements
• Conducting site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings
• Managing quality assurance processes and maintaining accurate site records
• Coordinating with environmental specialists regarding protected species and seasonal restrictions
• Reporting progress to the Project Manager and addressing any issues that arise

What you'll need to succeed

• SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification
• Proven experience as a Site Manager or similar role in civil engineering or highways projects
• Strong knowledge of CDM regulations and health and safety legislation
• First Aid at Work qualification
• CSCS card and relevant sector scheme card
• Full UK driving licence
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail

What you'll get in return

• Opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure project
• Chance to be kept on with the company on their upcoming Scottish projects.
• Great day rate.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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