Site Manager

Anderselite Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in construction is seeking a skilled Site Manager to oversee civil projects, emphasizing groundworks and drainage. The role involves managing daily site operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and collaborating closely with subcontractors to achieve high-quality results. Candidates must show strong leadership, effective communication capabilities, and a solid understanding of project management.

Qualifications

• Experienced in overseeing civil projects with a focus on groundworks and foundations.
• Certification in site management and safety standards required.
• Strong skills in leadership, communication, and project coordination.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations on site ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations.
• Organise labour, plant, and materials while liaising with subcontractors.
• Conduct site inspections and report on project progress.

Skills

Groundworks expertise

Foundation construction experience

Drainage systems knowledge

Externals management

Strong leadership and motivational skills

Health and safety management

Quality assurance and control

Effective communication abilities

Project coordination and planning

Problem-solving skills

Education

SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)

CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme)

First Aid Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Project Management Software (e.g., MS Project)

CAD software for site drawings

Job description

• Site Manager
• Location: Whitehaven (Digs provided if required)
• Contract Type: 6-9 month contract

Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Site Manager to oversee civil projects with a focus on groundworks, foundations, drainage, and externals. The ideal candidate will manage the daily operations on site, ensuring all activities adhere to health and safety regulations and quality standards. You will be responsible for organising labour, plant, and materials, and will work closely with subcontractors and site engineers to deliver high-quality retail construction projects. Strong leadership skills are essential for motivating and supervising teams, coordinating project phases, and maintaining progress schedules. An ability to conduct site inspections, report on progress, and liaise with client personnel is vital for this role.

Skills:

• Groundworks expertise
• Foundation construction experience
• Drainage systems knowledge
• Externals management
• Strong leadership and motivational skills
• Health and safety management
• Quality assurance and control
• Effective communication abilities
• Project coordination and planning
• Problem-solving skills

Software/Tools:

• Microsoft Office Suite
• Project Management Software (e.g., MS Project)
• CAD software for site drawings

Certifications & Standards:

• SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
• CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme)
• First Aid Certification