Site Manager

Taylor Woodrow; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Site Manager to join their Civils North Team in Birmingham. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing daily site operations, ensuring health and safety compliance, coordinating with subcontractors, and delivering major infrastructure projects. This permanent, full-time role offers an opportunity to contribute to high-quality project outcomes in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager on major infrastructure or civil engineering projects.
• CSCS card (Black or equivalent), SMSTS, and First Aid certified.
• Commitment to sustainability and safe delivery.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site activities ensuring safe, timely, and high-quality delivery.
• Lead and motivate site teams including subcontractors and operatives.
• Ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Relevant degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

NEC contracts knowledge

Job description

We are currently looking to recruit a Site Manager to join our Civils North Team working on project for Transport West Midlands in Birmingham. This will play a key role in the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects in the West Midlands. You'll be responsible for managing daily site operations, ensuring health and safety compliance, coordinating with subcontractors and stakeholders, and maintaining programme and quality standards.

Duties

• Oversee day-to-day site activities and ensure safe, timely, and high-quality delivery.
• Lead and motivate site teams, including subcontractors, operatives, and supervisors.
• Monitor progress against programme and report to Project Managers.
• Ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures.
• Manage site logistics and coordinate materials and plant.
• Liaise with design, planning, and commercial teams to resolve on-site issues.

Person Specification

• Relevant degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
• Proven experience as a Site Manager on major infrastructure or civil engineering projects.
• Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and construction best practices.
• CSCS card (Black or equivalent), SMSTS, and First Aid certified.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
• A commitment to sustainability and safe delivery.

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time - 40 hours - Monday to Friday

Fairness Inclusion & Respect

Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) at Taylor Woodrow is about recognising and celebrating each other’s differences and what they bring to the team.

Harnessing this diversity and applying the experiences, abilities and unique qualities of individuals will enhance our business; therefore, we commit to equity of opportunity and fair treatment of all current and potential employees and encourage job applications from all.

Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made as part of the application process please contact us directly.

Taylor Woodrow recognises the importance of helping our employees balance their work and home life by offering flexible working arrangements across many of our roles which include working from home to enable employees to balance their working life with other priorities.