About the job

Description

Site Manager – Civils

Your new company
A leading civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure schemes across highways, structures, drainage and wider civil works. With a strong pipeline of National Highways and local authority projects, they are expanding their site leadership team and require an experienced Site Manager to support safe, efficient delivery on fast‑paced schemes.
Your new role
You will take responsibility for day‑to‑day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to specification. You will coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, plant and materials, manage site documentation, and maintain strong communication with Project Managers, Engineers and client representatives. You will drive a positive safety culture, oversee RAMS, permits and quality checks, and ensure compliance with National Highways standards and company procedures.
Key duties include:

• Leading daily site activities and supervising site teams
• Managing subcontractors and ensuring work aligns with programme and design
• Overseeing H&S, quality and environmental compliance
• Reviewing drawings, resolving site issues and escalating risks appropriately
• Maintaining accurate site records, reporting and progress updates

What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience as a Site Manager within civils infrastructure (highways, drainage, earthworks, structures or similar)
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing and site‑level problem solving
• Experience of working in an environment with asbestos would be advantagous
• Experience coordinating subcontractors and multi‑disciplinary teams.
• National Highways Passport – current and in date
• SSSTS (minimum) – SMSTS desirable
• CSCS card
• Full UK driving licence

What you'll get in return
A 6 month contract opportunity with a respected civils contractor, competitive pay, and the chance to work on high‑profile infrastructure schemes. You will join a supportive team with strong safety values and clear progression pathways.

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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