Site Manager

Carnell Support Services; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

IT equipment & mobile phone

Generous holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Group Income Protection

Career development opportunities

Life Insurance

Job summary

Carnell Support Services is looking for a Site Manager to oversee essential highways projects across Scotland. This full-time role involves coordinating project delivery, supporting site teams, and ensuring safety and quality standards.

The successful candidate will bring experience in civil engineering, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. A focus on building relationships and contributing to the growth of Scottish operations is key.

Qualifications

• Experience within highways or civil engineering projects.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Confidence working with clients, colleagues and supply chain partners.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating the delivery of highways and civil projects.
• Supporting site teams, supervisors and subcontractors.
• Promoting a positive safety culture and ensuring compliance.
• Building relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Contributing to the continued growth of Scottish operations.

Skills

Highways experience

Civil engineering knowledge

Team coordination

Health and safety understanding

Communication skills

Planning skills

Relationship-building skills

Microsoft Word proficiency

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Full UK driving licence

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in Construction or Project Management

Job description

Site Manager - Scotland

Location: Scotland (with support across Northern England) Contract: Full‑time Salary: £214.28 per shift + allowances + excellent benefits

What We Offer

• Company van
• IT equipment & mobile phone
• Generous holiday allowance
• Pension scheme
• Group Income Protection
• Career development opportunities within a growing national business
• Life Insurance

Ready to Make a Difference?

Help shape Scotland's road network with Carnell. We're seeking an experienced Site Manager to support the safe and successful delivery of essential highways projects across the region.

Travel, working away, and day/night shifts form part of this varied, hands‑on role.

What You'll Be Doing

• Coordinating the delivery of highways, drainage, trenchless remediation and civils projects
• Supporting and developing site teams, supervisors and subcontractors to achieve shared goals
• Promoting a positive safety culture and ensuring high standards of quality and environmental compliance
• Building trusted relationships with clients, colleagues and stakeholders
• Helping projects stay on track, meet expectations and deliver great outcomes first time
• Contributing to the continued growth and success of our Scottish operations

What You'll Bring

We're looking for someone who enjoys working collaboratively, supporting others and building positive relationships, alongside:

• Experience within highways or civil engineering projects
• Knowledge of drainage construction and highways standards
• Experience coordinating teams on live highway networks
• A good understanding of health and safety requirements
• Excellent communication, planning and relationship‑building skills
• Confidence working with clients, colleagues and supply chain partners
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• SMSTS, CSCS and a full UK driving licence
• HNC/HND, Degree or equivalent in Construction or Project Management

Join Us

If you're passionate about delivering high-quality infrastructure, leading high-performing teams, and making a real impact on Scotland's road network, we'd love to hear from you.

We're proud to be an inclusive employer where diverse talent thrives. Guided by respect, trust, innovation, and wellbeing, we help our people grow while maintaining a healthy work-life balance