Site Manager

We are recruiting a Site Manager to work on behalf of a groundworks contractor. The role involves managing and delivering civil engineering and groundworks packages safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards. You will work closely with the Contracts Manager and project team to ensure successful day-to-day site operations.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing Health & Safety and Quality standards across all groundworks activities
• Supervising site personnel, operatives, and subcontractors
• Managing the day-to-day running of groundworks and civil engineering works on site
• Daily and weekly planning of works, labour, plant, and resources in conjunction with the Contracts Manager
• Implementing and communicating short-term programmes to site teams
• Recording site activities and resources, including:
• Daily site diaries
• Allocation and daywork sheets
• Photographic records
• Drawing mark-ups and as-built information
• Managing material requests and call-offs, checking and collating delivery tickets, and overseeing on-site material control
• Coordinating permits, setting-out requests, and planning of groundworks activities
• Delivering daily site briefings and coordination meetings
• Delivering RAMS briefings and providing input to the Contracts Manager for RAMS preparation and updates
• Carrying out regular Health & Safety inspections
• Delivering toolbox talks relevant to groundworks and civil engineering activities
• Ensuring all daily and weekly site safety and quality documentation is completed, collated, and filed
• Attending site and coordination meetings as required
• Liaising daily with the main contractor and other stakeholders on site
• Identifying and reporting potential changes, instructions, delays, or variations to the Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor

Requirements

• Proven knowledge and experience in groundworks and civil engineering
• Experience working for a contractor or subcontractor
• Relevant CSCS card
• SSSTS or SMSTS essential
• NRSWA supervisors card beneficial
• Full clean driving licence
• Good people management and organisational skills

This role comes with a company van and fuel card.