Site Manager - Water Infrastructure (10 mo, Temp)

Contract Scotland; Inverkeilor; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Contract Scotland is seeking an experienced Site Manager for a water infrastructure project in Arbroath on a long-term temporary basis. You will oversee day-to-day site operations, coordinate with engineers and subcontractors, and ensure safety, quality and programme targets are met.

The role demands a strong civil engineering background, proven site management experience, and qualifications including SMSTS and First Aid. Scotland Water project experience is advantageous but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering or infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of construction methods and site management procedures.
• SMSTS qualification (essential).
• First Aid qualification (essential).
• Previous Scottish Water project experience (desirable).
• Experience managing deep excavations (desirable).
• Temporary Works Coordinator qualification (desirable).
• Good communication, organisational and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage site teams and coordinate subcontractors effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site activities ensuring works are safe, efficient and in accordance with project specifications and programme.
• Monitor progress and coordinate with engineers, project management and other stakeholders.
• Maintain health and safety standards and ensure works meet required quality.

Skills

SMSTS

First Aid

Site Management

Communication

Leadership

Job description

Contract Scotland is seeking an experienced Site Manager for a water infrastructure project in Arbroath on a long-term temporary basis. You will oversee day-to-day site operations, coordinate with engineers and subcontractors, and ensure safety, quality and programme targets are met.

The role demands a strong civil engineering background, proven site management experience, and qualifications including SMSTS and First Aid. Scotland Water project experience is advantageous but not mandatory.