Site Manager

Buildforce Solutions Ltd; Jersey Marine; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive day rate (£280-£300)

Job summary

Buildforce Solutions Ltd seeks an experienced Site Manager for a civil engineering project in Liverpool, including weighbridge removal. You will lead day-to-day site operations, oversee drainage and S278 works, and uphold safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate holds TWC qualifications with SMSTS/CSCS and has background delivering for Tier 1 contractors. This 10-week contract offers £280-£300 per day and a chance to work on a specialist infrastructure project.

Qualifications

• Proven track record as Site Manager in civil engineering.
• Experience with drainage, groundworks and S278 highway works.
• TWC qualification/experience is essential.
• SMSTS and CSCS qualifications required.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily site operations and ensure safe, efficient delivery.
• Supervise removal of weighbridge and related civil works.
• Coordinate drainage, groundworks and S278 highway tasks.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and project specs.
• Coordinate subcontractors, site personnel and materials.
• Monitor progress and report delays or issues.
• Maintain RAMS and permits; manage temporary works per requirements.

Skills

Site management

Civil engineering

Education

Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC)

SMSTS

CSCS

Job description

Site Manager - Civil Engineering

Location: Liverpool, Merseyside

Day Rate: £280-£300 per day

Duration: 10 weeks

Start Date: 5th November

The Role

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a civil engineering project in Liverpool, involving the removal of a weighbridge.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager with a strong background in civil engineering, drainage and Section 278 (S278) highway works. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

Experience working with Tier 1 contractors would be highly advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee daily site operations, ensuring works are completed safely and efficiently.
• Supervise the removal of an existing weighbridge and associated civil engineering works.
• Coordinate drainage, groundworks and S278 highway works.
• Ensure all works comply with health and safety regulations and project specifications.
• Coordinate subcontractors, site personnel and materials.
• Monitor progress against the programme and report any issues or delays.
• Ensure all relevant site documentation, RAMS and permits are in place.
• Manage temporary works in accordance with project requirements.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering.
• Strong knowledge of drainage, groundworks and S278 works.
• Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification/experience essential.
• Relevant site management and health and safety qualifications, such as SMSTS and CSCS.
• Excellent communication, organisation and leadership skills.
• Previous experience working for a Tier 1 contractor is preferred.
• Ability to manage site activities and drive progress while maintaining high safety and quality standards.

What's on Offer?

• £280-£300 per day, depending on experience.
• 10-week contract.
• Civil engineering project based in Liverpool.
• Opportunity to work on a specialist infrastructure project.