Senior Site Manager - Civil Infra & Highway

Cavendish Professionals; Beverley; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd is seeking a Site Manager for a Hull-based project with a leading UK contractor.

You will oversee daily site operations, coordinate subcontractors and ensure delivery in line with programme, budget and quality standards. The role requires strong leadership, NEC contract knowledge, SMSTS, CSCS Manager, First Aid at Work and a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering major civil engineering, infrastructure, energy, or large-scale construction projects.
• Experience managing highway, infrastructure, utility, heavy civil or large-scale construction works.
• Strong understanding of NEC contracts and collaborative project delivery environments.
• Excellent leadership and people management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily site operations across multiple work fronts.
• Ensure all activities are carried out safely and in accordance with project requirements and legislation.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and direct labour teams.
• Deliver works in line with programme, budget and quality objectives.
• Monitor progress and implement corrective actions where required.
• Conduct regular site inspections, quality checks and safety audits.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, drawings and standards.
• Lead site meetings, toolbox talks and coordination meetings.
• Maintain accurate site records, reports and project documentation.
• Liaise closely with the Project Manager, Engineers, commercial teams and external stakeholders.
• Support the delivery of highway improvement and public infrastructure works.
• Promote a positive safety culture and drive best practice across site operations.

Skills

Site management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Planning & programming

Health & safety

Job description

Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd is seeking a Site Manager for a Hull-based project with a leading UK contractor.

You will oversee daily site operations, coordinate subcontractors and ensure delivery in line with programme, budget and quality standards. The role requires strong leadership, NEC contract knowledge, SMSTS, CSCS Manager, First Aid at Work and a full UK driving licence.