Groundworks & Civil Site Manager – Immediate Start

Bespoke Civils Solutions Ltd; Northampton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rate

Immediate start

Temp to Perm opportunity

Job summary

Bespoke Civils Solutions Ltd is seeking an experienced Site Manager for groundworks and civil engineering projects around Northampton. You will lead day-to-day site operations, supervise subcontractors, and drive programme delivery with focus on safety and quality.

The role requires strong communication, methodical planning, and a solid grasp of drawings and S278 works. Immediate start with potential for permanent placement after a successful temporary period.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Site Manager within groundworks/civil engineering.
• Strong knowledge of groundworks, roads and sewers.
• Experience with Section 278 (S278) works.
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors and site teams.
• Good understanding of construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety procedures.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• SMSTS and CSCS are required; First Aid is desirable.
• Full UK driving licence desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day running of site operations.
• Supervise and coordinate subcontractors, site teams and labour.
• Plan and programme works to ensure project deadlines are met.
• Oversee groundworks, roads and sewers and S278 works.
• Ensure all works are completed in accordance with drawings and specifications.
• Monitor health & safety and maintain high site standards.
• Carry out site inductions, toolbox talks and briefings.
• Liaise with clients, engineers, subcontractors and project management teams.
• Monitor progress, quality and productivity.
• Manage site documentation, RAMS and daily records.
• Identify and resolve any issues affecting programme or delivery.

Skills

Strong communication

Organisational skills

Health & Safety procedures

SMSTS

CSCS

First Aid

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Bespoke Civils Solutions Ltd is seeking an experienced Site Manager for groundworks and civil engineering projects around Northampton. You will lead day-to-day site operations, supervise subcontractors, and drive programme delivery with focus on safety and quality.

The role requires strong communication, methodical planning, and a solid grasp of drawings and S278 works. Immediate start with potential for permanent placement after a successful temporary period.