Site Manager Groundworks

Map Talent; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Map Talent is recruiting an experienced Site Manager to lead groundworks and civils on a long-term Chippenham project. You will coordinate 3-4 groundworks gangs, supervise activities to meet programme, and ensure safety, quality and documentation are in line with RAMS and site procedures.

The role demands strong organisational and communication skills, CSCS and SMSTS, and experience with Procore. Immediate start for the right candidate on a reputable contractor.

Qualifications

• Experience leading groundworks and civils on site.
• Strong organisation and communication skills.
• Compliance with RAMS, H&S and site procedures.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate 3-4 groundworks/civils gangs across site.
• Oversee daily site activities to meet programme and spec.
• Coordinate labour, plant, materials and deliveries to maintain schedule.
• Manage material and plant orders with suppliers/subcontractors.
• Ensure works comply with RAMS and safety procedures.
• Monitor quality and resolve issues promptly.
• Liaise with Project Manager, engineers and client reps.
• Maintain site records and daily progress reports.
• Attend site meetings and provide progress updates.
• Utilise Procore for documentation and reporting.

Skills

Site management

Gang coordination

RAMS & H&S

Procore

Education

CSCS Card

SMSTS

Tools

Procore

Job description

Site Manager - Groundworks

Location: SN14 0UX - Chippenham

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Long-Term / Ongoing

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join an established build contractor to work on their groundworks side (self delivery) on a long-term project in Chippenham. The project involves groundworks and civil engineering works associated with a large building - large shed The successful Site Manager will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the site, coordinating multiple gangs and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate 3-4 groundworks/civils gangs working across site.
• Oversee daily site activities, ensuring works are completed to programme and specification.
• Coordinate labour, plant, materials and deliveries to ensure the project remains on schedule.
• Manage material and plant orders, liaising with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with RAMS, H&S procedures and site requirements.
• Monitor quality of works and ensure any issues are identified and addressed promptly.
• Liaise with the Project Manager, engineers, subcontractors and client representatives.
• Maintain accurate site records, daily reports and relevant project documentation.
• Attend site meetings and provide regular updates on progress.
• Ideally utilise Procore for site documentation, reporting and project management.

Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Site Manager within groundworks and civils.
• Strong understanding of groundworks, drainage, concrete and general civil engineering operations.
• Proven ability to manage multiple gangs and subcontractors effectively.
• Good knowledge of health & safety requirements and site procedures.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Procore experience is desirable, although training can be provided for the right candidate.
• Valid CSCS and SMSTS.

The Opportunity

• Immediate start available.
• Long-term project with ongoing work available for the right person.
• Competitive rate/package depending on experience.
• Opportunity to work with an established and reputable groundworks and civils contractor.
• Further projects available following successful completion of the initial scheme