Civils Site Manager (Interim) in Lincolnshire

Energy Jobline ZR; Lincolnshire (IL); On-site; USD 61,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

GBR Recruitment Ltd, Gainsborough-based civils/groundworks contractor, is recruiting an experienced interim Civils Site Manager (self-employed CIS) for a 2-3 month fixed-term contract on a day-rate basis. You will manage day-to-day civil engineering and groundworks projects, coordinating subcontractors, plant, labour and materials.

You will ensure OTIF delivery, safety, quality, and adherence to programmes, liaising with clients and stakeholders and attending progress meetings.

Qualifications

• Civils & Groundworks Site Management experience is a MUST.
• Residential & Commercial Civils experience is desired.
• Experience of roadworks, sewers and related works is required.
• Full clean driving license and willingness to travel Lincolnshire/East Midlands.
• Strong leadership and communication with clients and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Plan daily and weekly site activities.
• Monitor progress against the programme and implement mitigation measures.
• Coordinate works with clients, utilities and other sub-contractors.
• Attend site progress meetings and maintain accurate site records.
• Control labour costs, plant hires and materials to deliver on programme.

Skills

Site management

Team leadership

Stakeholder communication

Budget & cost control

Scheduling & planning

Driving licence

Job description

Job Description

GBR Recruitment Ltd are working with a Gainsborough based Civils / Groundworks company recruiting for an experienced interim Civils Site Manager (Sub-contrator) to work on a 2-3 months fixed term contract on a day rate agreement.

You must be self-employed (CIS or other).

You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of civil engineering / groundworks projects, including roads, sewers & all associated infrastructure works on residential, commercial & industrial construction developments.

The successful Site Manager candidate will ensure civils / groundworks projects are delivered OTIF, plus safely, efficiently, profitably & in accordance with civils works programme, specification & quality standards, to then pass on next stage works to the main contractor.

The role requires strong civils / groundworks team leadership skills, superb communication with both clients & stakeholders, along with the ability to coordinate & oversee subcontractors, order plant machinery (hire / de-hire), control all labour costs & order in required labour, as well as control all materials ordering to achieve successful project delivery as requested by the main contractor / end using client.

Civils & Groundworks Programme & Delivery:

• Plan daily & weekly site activities.
• Monitor progress against programme.
• Identify delays & implement mitigation measures.
• Coordinate works with clients, utilities & other sub-contractors.
• Attend & contribute to site progress meetings.

Documentation Control:

Maintain accurate site records including:

• Site diaries
• Daily allocation sheets
• Plant returns
• Delivery records
• Inspection records
• Permit systems
• As-built information
• Progress photographs

Commercial Awareness:

• Monitor costs in terms of labour, plant & material usage.
• Accurately record project cost variations & additional works.
• Successfully minimise waste & maximise productivity.
• Fully support the commercial team with site records & key information.

Attributes:

• Civils & Groundworks Site Management experience is a MUST
• Residential & Commercial Civils experience is desired
• Experience of roadworks, sewers, over-sites etc is required
• Happy to travel across the Lincolnshire region & into the East Midlands
• Full clean driving license
• Previous on the tools civils experience would be beneficial
• Team management experience

Interviews to take place WC: 24/08/26