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Job summary
A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Site Manager for civil engineering projects in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The successful candidate will oversee operations, ensuring safety, budget compliance, and quality standards. Responsibilities include managing site activities, coaching teams, and reporting project progress. Required qualifications include SMSTS and CSCS certifications, alongside proven managerial experience. The package includes a competitive salary, company vehicle, and private healthcare.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Site Manager on civil engineering projects.
- SMSTS accreditation is required.
- CSCS (Black or Gold) certification is necessary.
Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate on-site activities and subcontractors.
- Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards.
- Oversee project progress and report to senior management.
Skills
Education
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We are recruiting for an experienced and proactive Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations on a variety of civil engineering projects across Aberdeenshire.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring that all works are carried out safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, while maintaining excellent client relationships.
- Manage and coordinate all on-site activities and subcontractors
- Ensure compliance with all HSEQ (Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality) standards
- Oversee project progress and provide accurate reporting to senior management
- Interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Manage site resources including labour, materials, and plant
- Prepare and maintain accurate site records (diaries, progress reports, delivery logs)
- Identify hazards, assess risk, and prepare RAMS as required
- Deliver job instructions and toolbox talks to the site team
- Chair or attend site meetings and liaise with clients, consultants, statutory bodies, and stakeholders
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification
- Assist commercial teams with measurement and valuations
- Identify and mitigate project risks, resolving site issues effectively
- Support tender reviews and contribute to project delivery strategies
- Coach and develop site teams, promoting a strong safety culture and positive morale
- Monitor staff performance and undertake appraisals
- SMSTS accreditation
- CSCS (Black or Gold)
- Proven experience as a Site Manager on civil engineering projects
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, planning, and H&S regulations
- Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office
- Full UK driving licence
- Technical qualification in Civil Engineering or related discipline (desirable)
- Competitive salary (DOE)
- Company vehicle
- Private healthcare
- Pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Career development and training opportunities
To apply or find out more information please email your fully up-to-date CV or call the office on (phone number removed).
Corrie Recruitment Ltd operates as an Employment Agency and as an Employment Business. You must be a UK resident or have proof of right to work in the UK.
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.
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