SITE MANAGER
Location: North East
Start Date: 30th November 2026
Role:
We are looking for an experienced Site Manager, with at least 5 years' experience of managing/supervising staff in general groundworks and civils work including drainage, highways, reinforced concrete, remediation, and hard landscaping to work on a portfolio of projects throughout the North East.
On a day-to-day basis, we will expect you to:
- Plan and organise labour and plant on site
- Work as part of a team and maintain client relations
- Uphold high safety standards at all times
- Project a professional image and lead by example
- Maintain quality control
- Ensure resources are used efficiently, and the site is a safe and tidy place to work and visit
- Control costs by monitoring them weekly
- Have a working knowledge of MS Project, maintain and update contract programmes
- Keep records and maintain an electronic filing system
- Be IT literate, able to use Word, Excel, and other electronic documentation
- Manage and reduce waste
What you will need:
- Experience in a variety of Civil Engineering disciplines
- HND/HNC or higher
- Valid CSCS card
- SMSTS qualification
- First aid at work qualification
- Competency in Health and Safety practice
- A good knowledge of Environmental Management
- Current valid driving licence
Benefits:
For experienced Site Managers, these are great opportunities to join an award-winning contractor, working with some high-profile clients. In return, you can expect a competitive salary, along with a 10% pension package, very generous holidays, private healthcare and either a car allowance or company car.
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Site Manager - Civils employer: Search
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