Site Manager

Overview

As a Site Manager for major civil infrastructure in the West Midlands, you will lead field operations, subcontractor performance, and safety compliance under a Tier 1 contractor. You’ll report to the Project Manager and ensure works align with the master programme while resolving technical queries with the engineering team. The role emphasizes HSEQ leadership, quality assurance, and NEC4-based commercial reporting to drive project success. This is a hands-on, impact-focused position in a high-stakes infrastructure environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily site briefings and coordinate direct labour and subcontractors to meet the master programme
• Oversee HSEQ activities, RAMS approvals, and daily site inspections to uphold safety standards
• Sign off ITPs and liaise with engineering to resolve technical queries
• Track resource outputs, manage shift logs, and support variation logging under NEC4 contracts

Key requirements

• SMSTS certificate
• CSCS Black Manager Card
• First Aid at Work
• HNC / BSc in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
• 4+ years’ experience managing site operations on major UK infrastructure (10m+ civils, highways, or utilities)

• leadership
• effective communication
• safety-oriented mindset
• RAMS approvals
• ITP sign-off
• engineering liaison

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