Infrastructure Site Manager

Carrington West; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering contractor in Plymouth is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a major infrastructure project. The ideal candidate will have a Civil Engineering qualification, strong coordination skills, and the ability to manage subcontractors effectively. This role offers a salary between £45,000-£50,000 along with a car allowance, contributing to a significant project with long-term potential.

Benefits

Car allowance

Opportunity to contribute to a high-impact project

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead on-site activities ensuring compliance with standards.
• Experience in managing subcontractors and coordinating teams.
• Strong civils or highways background required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee site operations to ensure safety, quality, and progress.
• Ensure works are delivered in line with approved designs and specifications.
• Support planning, technical queries, and stakeholder meetings.

Skills

Strong coordination skills

Ability to manage subcontractors

Education

Civil Engineering qualification

Tools

NEC contract experience

Job description

Site Manager
Infrastructure & Civils
Location: Plymouth
Salary: £45,000-£50,000 + Car Allowance

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Manager to join a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a major infrastructure package in Plymouth. The project involves a complex mix of enabling works, utilities, and public realm improvements.

Role Overview

You'll be responsible for leading on-site activities, ensuring compliance with safety standards, technical specifications, and programme targets. This role requires strong coordination skills across engineering, commercial, and delivery teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee site operations to ensure safety, quality, and progress
• Ensure works are delivered in line with approved designs and specifications
• Support planning, technical queries, and stakeholder meetings
• Work with commercial teams on forecasts and cost control
• Manage material logistics and site documentation

Candidate Requirements:

• Civil Engineering qualification
• SMSTS and CSCS
• NEC contract experience preferred
• Strong civils or highways background
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors and coordinate on-site teams

What's on Offer:

• Car allowance
• Opportunity to contribute to a high-impact project with long-term potential

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