Site Manager in Crosby, Cumbria

Energy Jobline CVL; Sefton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction solutions provider in Sefton is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee operations for modular construction projects. You will manage site activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely and efficiently. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in groundworks and modular construction, with excellent leadership and communication skills. This role offers an opportunity to play a key part in innovative projects within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager within groundworks or modular construction.
• Strong background in deep drainage, foundations, and external works.
• Able to manage and motivate teams, ideally bringing your own established gang.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site activities and workforce (including gangs).
• Oversee groundworks, deep drainage, and foundations for modular builds.
• Coordinate materials, labour, and subcontractors efficiently.
• Maintain strict health & safety and quality control standards.
• Liaise with project managers, clients, and suppliers to ensure smooth delivery.
• Support landscaping, finishing works, and site handovers.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Our client is a leading groundworks partner supporting the modular construction sector, known for their solutions‑driven mindset and commitment to empowering modular providers to deliver projects efficiently and effectively. They are now seeking an experienced Site Manager — ideally bringing a trusted gang/team — to join their growing operations team on a series of short, fast‑paced modular projects.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for overseeing all site operations, ensuring groundworks and foundation packages for modular buildings are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standard. Each project runs on a 6‑week programme, requiring strong organisation, leadership, and the ability to keep momentum across multiple concurrent sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day‑to‑day site activities and workforce (including gangs).
• Oversee groundworks, deep drainage, and foundations for modular builds.
• Coordinate materials, labour, and subcontractors efficiently.
• Maintain strict health & safety and quality control standards.
• Liaise with project managers, clients, and suppliers to ensure smooth delivery.
• Support landscaping, finishing works, and site handovers.

Ideal Candidate

• Proven experience as a Site Manager within groundworks or modular construction.
• Strong background in deep drainage, foundations, and external works.
• Able to manage and motivate teams, ideally bringing your own established gang.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Proactive, adaptable, and able to problem‑solve under pressure.

Why Join Our Client?

• Loyal: Open, honest, and reliable partnerships.
• Solutions‑Driven: Tackling challenges with commitment and creativity.
• Agile: Fast‑moving, responsive, and adaptable to project needs.
• Pragmatic: Delivering results through common sense and practical solutions.

As part of this forward‑thinking, values‑led business, you’ll play a key role in driving the success of innovative modular construction projects nationwide.

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