Site Manager in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire

Energy Jobline CVL; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee concrete installations on a high-risk gas site. The ideal candidate should have a robust background in civil engineering, strong site safety knowledge, and necessary certifications. Key tasks include managing site operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, and supervising construction activities. This role offers a challenging environment with emphasis on safety and quality adherence.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager in civil engineering or concrete construction.
• Strong background in reinforced concrete works including shuttering, rebar, and formwork.
• Excellent knowledge of site safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise construction of reinforced concrete bases.
• Ensure compliance with site-specific gas safety protocols.
• Oversee site inductions and toolbox talks.

Skills

Site safety knowledge

Leadership skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

SMSTS certification

CSCS Gold or Black Card

First Aid at Work qualification

Job description

Calibre Search is recruiting on behalf of a leading civil engineering contractor for a concrete base and foundations scheme.

They are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager with a strong background in civils and concrete construction to oversee the installation of reinforced concrete bases and associated works on a high-risk gas site.

The Role

As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the safe planning, coordination, and delivery of concrete works on site. You will manage all day‑to‑day site activities, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols, quality requirements, and client procedures. Working closely with engineering and safety teams, you'll ensure all operations meet the demanding standards expected within high‑risk gas environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise construction of reinforced concrete bases, plinths, and associated civil works.
• Ensure full compliance with site‑specific gas safety protocols, including permit‑to‑work systems, confined space, and hot work procedures.
• Coordinate and control all site operations, including subcontractors, materials, plant, and logistics.
• Maintain and promote a robust health, safety and environmental culture across all site activities.
• Prepare, review and implement RAMS, method statements, and risk assessments.
• Oversee site inductions, toolbox talks, and daily briefings.
• Monitor quality of workmanship, ensuring compliance with design drawings, specifications, and inspection test plans.
• Liaise closely with the client, safety representatives, and project management team.
• Maintain site documentation, progress reports, and ensure accurate record keeping.
• Drive programme delivery and manage resources to achieve key milestones.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering or concrete construction environments.
• Strong background in reinforced concrete works, including shuttering, rebar, and formwork.
• Excellent knowledge of site safety, compliance, and permit‑to‑work systems.
• SMSTS certification (essential).
• CSCS Gold or Black Card (essential).
• First Aid at Work qualification.
• Strong organisational, leadership and communication skills.

Equality and Diversity

Calibre Search promotes equality in the workplace and welcomes applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of disability, religious beliefs, or any other protected characteristic.

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