Site Manager

TEXO Recruitment; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Site Manager to oversee day-to-day operations on civil engineering projects in Aberdeen. The role requires a strong focus on quality, safety, and project management. Ideal candidates will hold SMSTS Certification, a valid CSCS Card, and have demonstrated experience in managing similar projects. Excellent leadership and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• SMSTS Certification is mandatory.
• Experience managing civil engineering projects is required.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage all on-site activities and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Oversee project progress and report to senior management.
• Support commercial teams with project measurement.

Skills

SMSTS Certification

Valid CSCS Card (Black or Gold)

Experience as a Site Manager

Understanding of construction methods

Leadership skills

Communication skills

UK driving licence

Technical qualification in Civil Engineering

Education

Technical qualification in Civil Engineering or related field

Job description

TEXO Recruitment is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our external construction client based in Aberdeen.

Our client is well-regarded for their expertise in civil engineering and utility services.

In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations across a range of projects, ensuring all work is delivered safely, to a high standard of quality, and completed on time and within budget.

Skills, Qualifications & Experience

• SMSTS Certification
• Valid CSCS Card (Black or Gold)
• Demonstrated experience as a Site Manager on civil engineering projects
• Strong understanding of construction methods, project planning, and health & safety regulations
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively
• Full UK driving licence
• A technical qualification in Civil Engineering or a related field is advantageous

Responsibilities

• Manage all on-site activities and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Ensure compliance with all Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) standards.
• Monitor project progress and report to senior management.
• Interpret drawings and specifications to guide site operations.
• Oversee site resources, including labour, materials, and equipment.
• Maintain accurate records, including site diaries and progress reports.
• Conduct risk assessments and produce RAMS as required.
• Deliver toolbox talks and clear instructions to site teams.
• Attend and lead site meetings; liaise with clients and stakeholders.
• Support commercial teams with project measurement and valuations.
• Identify and resolve on-site issues; manage project risks.

To apply for this role please contact Emma at TEXO Recruitment on (phone number removed) or Apply Now