Site Manager - Infrastructure - Civil Engineering - Newcastle upon Tyne Site Manager / Civil Site Manager required for a major infrastructure project in Newcastle. This is a key role overseeing delivery on a heavy civils scheme, managing direct labour and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to specification. We are looking for an experienced Site Manager with a strong background in civil engineering projects who can take full ownership of a scheme from start to finish. Key Responsibilities - Civil Engineering * Deliver infrastructure and civil engineering works from start to completion * Manage and supervise direct labour on site * Plan works 2-3 weeks ahead, ensuring materials, plant, labour and documentation are in place * Produce and manage lookahead programmes * Write and review RAMS and lift plans * Carry out material take-offs and order correct quantities (cost and lead times considered) * Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications accurately * Manage health, safety and environmental compliance on site * Conduct weekly inspections (PUWER, LOLER, Excavation Inspections, HAVS, COSHH) * Complete daily site diaries including labour, plant, materials, delays and variations * Liaise with clients and stakeholders within the sector * Provide as-built records and ensure full project documentation is maintained Required Experience * Proven experience as a Site Manager within the civil engineering sector * Background in groundworks, highways, pipelines or general infrastructure * Experience managing subcontractors / labour on civil engineering projects * Strong understanding of construction sequencing and engineering principles * Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications * Experience delivering schemes for regional / Tier 2 contractors (desirable) Qualifications * CSCS Site Manager Card * First Aid at Work * IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification * Civil Engineering or Construction Management qualification (HNC/HND/Degree desirable) * Full UK Driving Licence
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