Senior Site Manager

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure and construction business is seeking a Senior Site Manager in Leeds to oversee site-level operations in road surfacing projects. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in the surfacing sector with strong leadership skills. This role offers a permanent, full-time position with a competitive salary plus benefits, promoting safety and high-performance standards on site.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Benefits

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in the surfacing sector.
• Proven knowledge of asphalt and road laying practices.
• Strong grasp of HSE procedures and site compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage site-level operations across motorway and local networks.
• Oversee surfacing schemes for compliance with safety standards.
• Lead daily team briefings and maintain on-site presence.
• Supervise operations to minimize remedial work.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Supervision

Safety Compliance

Road Surfacing Knowledge

Education

CSCS card (valid)

SSSTS or SMSTS

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Senior Site Manager, leeds, west yorkshire

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Client:

Advanced Resource Managers

Location:

leeds, west yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

22.08.2025

Expiry Date:

06.10.2025

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Job Description:

Permanent | Full-Time | Competitive Salary + Benefits

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Road Surfacing Supervisor to join a leading infrastructure and construction business, supporting a dynamic team across a range of surfacing contracts throughout the Yorkshire area. This role is commutable from Sheffield, Worksop, Leeds, Whitwood, Castleford, and surrounding locations.

This position would suit a results-driven, safety-conscious individual with a background in road surfacing and a strong track record of site supervision and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities

As a Road Surfacing Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing site-level operations across motorway and local networks. Key duties will include:

• Overseeing surfacing schemes to ensure full compliance with Health and Safety standards and company policies.
• Leading daily team briefings and maintaining a consistent on-site presence.
• Coordinating and completing site paperwork in line with the Business Management System.
• Supervising operations to ensure delivery to specification, minimising remedial work and identifying out-of-scope activities.
• Driving operational efficiency and budget control across schemes.
• Motivating teams to maintain high-performance standards.
• Building and maintaining effective client relationships on site.

About You

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in the surfacing sector, ideally on major highway and motorway schemes, and be confident leading site teams in a fast-paced environment.

• CSCS card (valid)
• SSSTS (minimum) – SMSTS preferred
• Proven knowledge of asphalt and road laying practices
• Understanding of the Specification for Highway Works and BS 594987
• Previous supervisory experience in a surfacing or civils environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Solid grasp of HSE procedures and site compliance
• Flexible to undertake occasional night and weekend work
• Able to work autonomously and collaboratively