Project Construction Site Manager

TRS Staffing Solutions; Inverness; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering firm in Inverness is seeking a proactive Project Construction Site Manager to oversee site operations at Torness. The role involves managing civil construction works while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. Candidates should have a degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, along with relevant experience in similar projects. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing civil construction projects, ideally within energy or infrastructure sectors.
• Strong working knowledge of site safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site activities, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Lead civil construction operations including earthworks, concrete structures, drainage, and access roads.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure timely execution.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure quality control.
• Liaise with client representatives and local authorities as required.

Skills

Strong leadership skills

Effective communication

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Degree or HND in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

CDM Regulations knowledge

SMSTS certification

CSCS card (Black or White)

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Project Construction Site Manager with a strong civil engineering background to oversee and coordinate site operations at Torness. The successful candidate will lead the delivery of civil works, ensuring safety, quality, and schedule adherence across all phases of the project.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site activities, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards
• Lead civil construction operations including earthworks, concrete structures, drainage, and access roads
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure timely and efficient execution
• Monitor progress against project milestones and report to senior project leadership
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure quality control and regulatory compliance
• Resolve site issues and implement corrective actions swiftly
• Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs, risk assessments, and progress reports
• Liaise with client representatives, local authorities, and stakeholders as required

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Degree or HND in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (or equivalent)
• Proven experience managing civil construction projects, ideally within energy or infrastructure sectors
• Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations and site safety protocols
• SMSTS or equivalent site management certification
• CSCS card (Black or White)
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills