Site Manager - Highways

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a hardworking Site Manager for a Highways role based in Essex. You will deliver on a major infrastructure scheme, handling roundabouts, traffic signals, and drainage. Ideal candidates should have experience in infrastructure projects and possess SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications.

Qualifications

• Experience as a site manager on infrastructure, highways, and civils projects.
• Relevant SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications.
• Strong experience in earthworks and drainage.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily site operations across multiple live projects.
• Support project planning and delivery strategies.
• Lead and coordinate all on-site activities.

Skills

Site management experience

Strong knowledge of drainage and earthworks

Project planning and delivery

Education

HNC in Construction/Civil Engineering

Job description

Overview

Pinnacle are looking for hard working, talented Site Manager, for a Highways role based in Essex. As the Site Manager you will deliver on a major infrastructure scheme working on Roundabouts, Traffic Signal, junction remodeling, bridge demolition, earthworks and drainage.

Salary: £48,000

Location: Southend on Sea

Region: Essex

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily site operations across multiple live projects.
• Support project planning, programming, and delivery strategies.
• Work with the commercial team on cost estimates, forecasting, and subcontractor management.
• Lead and coordinate all on-site activities.
• Engage with the client, stakeholders, and supply chain.
• Managing the progress and subcontractors on the site.

Qualifications

You will need to have experience as a site manager on infrastructure, highways and civils projects, with strong experience on earthwork, drainage and general civils. Hold the relevant SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications. HNC in Construction/civil engineering.