Site Manager

Company: CDM Recruitment Ltd
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Location: North East
Job Description:

We’re supporting a respected civil engineering contractor in the North East who is looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to oversee day‑to‑day delivery of civils and infrastructure works. This role suits a confident leader who can manage site teams, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure safe, high‑quality project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Site Leadership: Lead daily site operations, ensuring works progress safely and efficiently.
  • Subcontractor Coordination: Manage subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring work is completed to specification and programme.
  • Programme Delivery: Monitor progress, identify delays, and implement corrective actions.
  • Quality & Compliance: Ensure all works meet quality standards, completing relevant documentation and inspections.
  • Health & Safety: Promote safe working practices and ensure compliance with CDM and H&S regulations.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with Project Managers, Engineers, clients, and local authorities to maintain smooth project delivery.

What You’ll Bring

  • Proven experience as a Site Manager or Senior Site Supervisor within civil engineering.
  • Strong understanding of groundworks, drainage, utilities, structures, highways, or public realm.
  • Confident communicator with strong leadership skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and maintain high standards of safety and quality.
  • SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid; additional civils‑related qualifications advantageous.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and package
  • Opportunity to work on high‑profile North East civils schemes
  • Supportive operational and engineering teams
  • Clear progression routes into Project Management

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Posted: October 23rd, 2026