Groundworks Manager

RTL Group Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A construction management firm is seeking a Freelance Groundworks Site Manager in Birmingham. The role involves overseeing day-to-day operations, supervising subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates must have proven site management experience within the groundworks sector, along with relevant certifications like SMSTS and CSCS. The position offers a competitive freelance rate and immediate start for the right candidate. Ongoing work could be available based on performance.

Benefits

Competitive freelance rate

Immediate start

Ongoing work for the right candidate

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager within groundworks and civils.
• Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations.
• Ability to manage programmes and multiple trades.

Responsibilities

• Managing day-to-day site operations on groundworks and civils projects.
• Supervising subcontractors and direct labour.
• Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification.
• Maintaining site records, RAMS, and health & safety compliance.
• Coordinating with the client, engineers, and senior management.
• Ordering materials and managing site logistics.

Skills

Site management experience

Health & safety knowledge

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

SMSTS certification

CSCS (Manager level)

First Aid certification

Job description

Groundworks Site Manager – Freelance

Location: Birmingham - West Midlands

Start Date: ASAP

Type: Freelance / Contract

Role & Responsibilities

• Managing day-to-day site operations on groundworks and civils projects
• Supervising subcontractors and direct labour
• Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification
• Maintaining site records, RAMS, and health & safety compliance
• Coordinating with the client, engineers, and senior management
• Ordering materials and managing site logistics

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Manager within groundworks and civils
• SMSTS, CSCS (Manager level), and First Aid (preferred)
• Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations
• Ability to manage programmes and multiple trades
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

What’s on Offer

• Competitive freelance rate
• Immediate start
• Ongoing work for the right candidate

If you are available immediately and have the relevant experience, please apply with your CV or contact us for more information.