Groundworks Site Manager

JR United Kingdom; Oxford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leader in groundworks contracting is seeking a Groundworks Site Manager to oversee a £2.6 million project in Oxford. The candidate will manage demolition and site preparations, ensuring adherence to health and safety standards. This dynamic company offers the opportunity to work in a growing team, ideal for someone with a solid management background.

Qualifications

• Must have SMSTS and First Aid qualifications.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in a management role.
• Experience managing £2m projects previously.

Responsibilities

• Manage a £2.6m contract including demolition and site preparation.
• Coordinate with sub-contractors and ensure quality assurance.
• Conduct progress meetings and prepare health & safety documentation.

Skills

Client-facing

Health & Safety

Quality assurance

Sub-contractor coordination

Education

SMSTS qualification

First Aid qualification

Job description

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Groundworks Site Manager, Oxford District

Client: Michael Taylor Search & Selection Ltd

Location:

Oxford District, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Client: Our client is a specialist groundworks and builders work contractor. The business was established 18 months ago by an ex-Director from a multi-million pound contractor. Turnover is currently at £5 million. They are a young, dynamic business experiencing continuous growth. After a successful period of winning work, they are looking to expand their operations team and are seeking a Groundworks Site Manager.

The successful candidate will manage a £2.6m contract involving the demolition of an existing skate park, installation of new underground drainage, and site leveling and filling to prepare for the installation of a new skate park by a specialist contractor.

Responsibilities:

• Design review (scope gaps / clashes)
• Short-term programming
• Health & Safety (RAMS)
• Sub-contractor coordination
• Quality assurance
• Liaising with client team and sub-contractors
• Progress meetings with sub-contractors

The ideal candidate:

• Must have SMSTS and First Aid qualifications
• Experience managing £2m projects previously
• Client-facing
• A minimum of 3 years experience in a management role