Groundworks Site Manager: Lead Projects & Teams

Vincera Consulting Ltd.; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

JB Construction is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead groundworks projects from planning through to completion. You will coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to deliver on time, within budget, and to high quality standards.

The role requires strong leadership, budgeting, scheduling, safety compliance, and reporting to senior management. A proven track record in groundworks, excellent communication, and the ability to mentor junior staff are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a similar role, preferably in groundworks construction.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, methods, and materials.
• Excellent project management, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Proven ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of groundworks projects, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with clients, subcontractors, and team members to ensure project success.
• Monitor and control project budgets, timelines, and resources.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality and progress of work.
• Manage and resolve any issues or conflicts that may arise during the construction process.
• Maintain accurate and detailed project documentation.
• Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on project progress and performance.
• Mentor and train junior team members to ensure their professional growth and development.
• Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and increase efficiency on projects.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Communication

Leadership

Time management

Microsoft Office

Driver's license

Groundworks

Tools

Project management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

JB Construction is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead groundworks projects from planning through to completion. You will coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to deliver on time, within budget, and to high quality standards.

The role requires strong leadership, budgeting, scheduling, safety compliance, and reporting to senior management. A proven track record in groundworks, excellent communication, and the ability to mentor junior staff are essential.