Site Manager

We are seeking an experienced Civils Site Manager to oversee the successful delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of work across highways, utilities, groundworks, reinforced concrete, drainage, and infrastructure schemes.
As Site Manager, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

✅ Manage all on-site construction activities from mobilisation through to completion
✅ Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, plant, and materials
✅ Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality standards
✅ Prepare and implement site programmes and work schedules
✅ Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings
✅ Monitor project progress and report to senior management
✅ Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities
✅ Manage RAMS, permits, and project documentation
✅ Identify and mitigate project risks and resolve site issues efficiently
✅ Ensure works are completed in line with specifications, drawings, and contractual requirements

Requirements

Previous experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering or infrastructure projects
Strong knowledge of groundworks, drainage, highways, utilities, RC structures, or heavy civils
Proven ability to manage multiple subcontractors and site teams
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Strong understanding of HSEQ standards and industry best practices
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

Essential Qualifications

SMSTS
CSCS Card (Management Level)
First Aid at Work
Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable

Temporary Works Coordinator
NRSWA Supervisor
NEBOSH Certificate
Experience working on highways, utilities, rail, or infrastructure frameworks

What's On Offer?

Competitive salary package
Company vehicle or car allowance
Pension scheme
Training and career development opportunities
Opportunity to work on major infrastructure projects
Long-term career progression within a growing organisation

Apply Now

If you're an experienced Civils Site Manager looking for your next challenge and want to be part of a successful and expanding team, we'd love to hear from you.
📩 Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

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Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC(phone number removed) England and Wales