Site Manager

Thorn Baker Construction; Torquay; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee civil engineering projects across Devon. The role involves managing site operations, coordinating teams and subcontractors, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience, relevant certifications like SMSTS and CSCS, and a full UK driving licence. This position offers a competitive salary of £41,000-£50,000 plus a car allowance.

Benefits

Car allowance of £4,700

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' experience as a Site Manager in civil engineering.
• Proven background as a Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC).
• Full UK driving licence required with flexible travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day site operations ensuring safety and quality.
• Coordinate subcontractors and on-site teams.
• Manage budgets, schedules, and resources effectively.

Skills

Project management

Team coordination

Budget management

Leadership

Problem-solving

Education

Professional qualification (e.g., ICE)

Tools

Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) certification

SMSTS certification

CSCS certification

First Aid certification

Job description

SITE MANAGER / AGENT WANTED - BUILD THE FUTURE OF DEVON!

Location : Exeter / Plymouth

Salary : £41,000-£50,000 + Car / £4,700 Car Allowance

Do you thrive on turning muddy fields into masterpieces of engineering?

Love keeping projects on track, teams motivated, and diggers in line?

If so, we're looking for an experienced Site Manager to take the reins on a variety of exciting civil engineering projects across Devon - delivering work that keeps communities moving and infrastructure strong.

The Role

Lead day-to-day site operations, ensuring work is delivered safely, on time, and to top quality.

Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and on-site teams.

Monitor progress, report performance, and liaise with project managers and the local authority.

Manage budgets, schedules, and resources effectively.

Oversee Temporary Works and Lifting Operations with confidence and precision.

About You :

At least 3 years' experience as a Site Manager or Site Agent in civil engineering or infrastructure.

Proven Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) background.

Professional qualification (e.g., ICE).

SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications.

Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel between sites.

A proactive attitude and the leadership to keep every project running like clockwork. ⏱️

Ready to make your mark?

Apply now and let's build something brilliant together