46 groundworks site manager jobs found

Groundworks Site Manager – Freelance Location: Bream, Gloucestershire Start Date: ASAP Type: Freelance / Contract We are currently seeking an experienced Groundworks Site Manager for an immediate start on a groundworks and civils project in the Bream, Gloucestershire area. Role & Responsibilities: * Managing day-to-day site operations on groundworks and civils projects * Supervising subcontractors and direct labour * Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification * Maintaining site records, RAMS, and health & safety compliance * Coordinating with the client, engineers, and senior management * Ordering materials and managing site logistics Requirements: * Proven experience as a Site Manager within groundworks and civils * SMSTS, CSCS (Manager level), and First Aid (preferred) * Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations * Ability to manage programmes and...

Job description PSR Solutions are recruiting for a Groundworks Site Manager to work on a project in Market Harborough. Previous MOJ / MOD experience is highly desirable, but not essential. Both freelance and temp-perm candidates would be considered. Location: Market Harborough Salary: £270 - £350 per day Working on behalf of one of the UK's leading contractors we are looking for a Groundworks Site Manager to join the team on site in Market Harbrough. Candidates from a groundworks, building, or civil engineering background will be considered. All candidates must have CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid at Work. Remuneration Our client is providing exceptional pay rates dependant on the individuals experience. What To Do Next: If you would like to know more about this position, please call Andy Ward on (phone number removed). Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer. Because of this we welcome applications from everyone regardless of Age, Disability, Gender...

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Groundworks Site Manager on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage a project in the Scunthorpe / Brigg / Grimsby area. The initial project is a new £10m+ large scale groundworks package which is currently undergoing ground investigation works. It includes several hundred new plotworks to DPC as well as associated groundworks, attenuation/tanks, retaining walls, pumping station and full roads & sewers/civils package. They are expecting 5+ years work on one site with additional work kicking off shortly. This contractor are a large business with a £100m+ turnover, they have tried and tested management systems in place and a large senior team. They're undergoing significant growth and are looking to bolster the team with additional Managers now for new starting sites. They offer a skilled Site Manager the opportunity to concentrate, purely, on running their own site from start to finish....

Site Manager – Civils / Groundworks 📍 Nottingham 📅 Start: Mid-February ⏱ Duration: 7 Weeks We’re recruiting on behalf of a reputable contractor for an experienced Site Manager to oversee civils and groundworks works on a project based in Nottingham. This is a short-term role, ideal for a Site Manager who can hit the ground running and confidently manage groundworks packages from day one. Role Responsibilities: * Managing day-to-day site operations for civils / groundworks works * Overseeing subcontractors and direct labour * Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to spec * Coordinating with the client, engineers, and suppliers * Maintaining site paperwork, RAMS, and progress reports * Enforcing health & safety standards at all times Requirements: * Proven experience as a Site Manager within civils / groundworks * Strong knowledge of drainage, foundations, and general civils works * SMSTS * CSCS card * First Aid at Work * Ability to manage...

Freelance Project / Groundworks Site Manager Location: Bedlington, Northumberland Project: Roads & Sewers – Residential Housing Scheme Contract Type: Freelance Start Date: ASAP We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Project / Groundworks Site Manager to oversee a roads and sewers package on a residential housing development in Bedlington. Role & Responsibilities: * Day-to-day management of groundworks operations, specifically roads, sewers, and associated infrastructure * Managing subcontractors, plant, and labour on site * Ensuring works are delivered on programme, within budget, and to specification * Maintaining high standards of health & safety, quality, and compliance * Liaising with the client, engineers, local authorities, and utility providers * Coordinating inspections and ensuring works meet adoptable standards * Reporting progress and resolving site issues proactively Requirements:...

Setting Out Engineer South Central - Residential Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire and surrounding areas (100% site based) Reporting to: Operations Manager Salary: £35- /400 /a day+ Company Car & Fuel Card Sites: Responsible for 5-6 live residential projects The Role We are recruiting a Setting Out Engineer to support residential projects based around Trowbridge, Wiltshire and the wider South Central region. This is a fully site-based role, responsible for delivering accurate setting out and site engineering in line with the Programme of Works (POW) across multiple concurrent contracts. You will work closely with Operations, Design, and Site Teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Key Responsibilities Provide accurate setting out and level control across multiple residential sites Work in line with the Programme of Works (POW) to support programme delivery Liaise with Operations, Design, and Contracts teams to ensure site data is...

My client is a leading Main-contractor in the Steel frame and Groundworks sector. We are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete an 12 month contract. You will be required to manage the engineering, including the setting out of the ground works/steel frame package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: • Reporting and working with the Project Manager and foreman. • Site set up and compliance with health and safety • Completing all setting out associated to the ground works and steel Frame aspects. • Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: • CSCS card. • SMSTS or SSSTS – Desirable, not essential. • Previous experience setting out ground works and drainage. • Degree in Civil Engineering or Time Served. The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

My client is a leading RC frame sub-contractor who are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete a 12 month scheme. You will be required to manage all the setting out of an RC frame and groundworks package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: * Reporting to and working with the Project Manager and foreman. * Site set up and compliance with health and safety. * Completing all setting out associated to the RC frame and groundworks package. * Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: * CSCS card. * Must have previous experience setting out RC frames and groundworks. * Degree in civil engineering/construction or time served in UK on site The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

My client is a leading RC frame sub-contractor who are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete a 12 month scheme. You will be required to manage all the setting out of an RC frame and groundworks package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: * Reporting to and working with the Project Manager and foreman. * Site set up and compliance with health and safety. * Completing all setting out associated to the RC frame and groundworks package. * Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: * CSCS card. * Must have previous experience setting out RC frames and groundworks. * Degree in civil engineering/construction or time served in UK on site The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

My client are a Construction developer based out of the South east and they have just won a new miced use development scheme in Cambridge. They are looking for a Project Manager to take the scheme from the groundworks stage through to handover. * Develop detailed project execution plans, construction schedules, milestones, and resource allocations. * Review and interpret project plans, specifications, and contracts to understand scope, requirements, and deliverables. * Estimate labour, materials, and equipment needs and assist with budgeting and cost control. * Manage on-site crews and subcontracted labour, ensuring work is performed safely and efficiently. * Coordinate with general contractors, suppliers, and other trades to resolve conflicts and maintain workflow. * Monitor project progress, track milestones, and report status updates to stakeholders. * Ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, and project specifications. * Oversee...

Freelance Civils Site Manager Location: Peterlee (initial scheme) Region: North East Contract: Freelance (Temp to Perm for the right person) We are a well-established civil engineering company based in the North East and are looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Civils Site Manager to oversee works on an upcoming scheme in Peterlee, with the potential for ongoing work on future projects. The Role You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, and to a high standard of quality. Key responsibilities include: Managing site activities and subcontractors Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards Coordinating labour, plant, and materials Liaising with the project team, clients, and suppliers Maintaining site records, RAMS, and progress reporting Ensuring works are delivered on time and within scope Requirements Proven experience as a Civils Site Manager within...

Freelance Civils Site Manager Location: Peterlee (initial scheme) Region: North East Contract: Freelance (Temp to Perm for the right person) We are a well-established civil engineering company based in the North East and are looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Civils Site Manager to oversee works on an upcoming scheme in Peterlee, with the potential for ongoing work on future projects. The Role You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, and to a high standard of quality. Key responsibilities include: Managing site activities and subcontractors Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards Coordinating labour, plant, and materials Liaising with the project team, clients, and suppliers Maintaining site records, RAMS, and progress reporting Ensuring works are delivered on time and within scope Requirements Proven experience as a Civils Site Manager within...

Freelance Civils Site Manager Location: Peterlee (initial scheme) Region: North East Contract: Freelance (Temp to Perm for the right person) We are a well-established civil engineering company based in the North East and are looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Civils Site Manager to oversee works on an upcoming scheme in Peterlee, with the potential for ongoing work on future projects. The Role You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, and to a high standard of quality. Key responsibilities include: Managing site activities and subcontractors Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards Coordinating labour, plant, and materials Liaising with the project team, clients, and suppliers Maintaining site records, RAMS, and progress reporting Ensuring works are delivered on time and within scope Requirements Proven experience as a Civils Site Manager within...

Site Manager Location: Gateshead & Sunderland Salary: Up to £55,000 (Permanent) or £60,000 freelance option available Package: Company Van + Fuel Card Role Overview An industry leading civil engineering and groundworks contractor is seeking a Site Manager to oversee a residential infrastructure scheme in Gateshead. The project supports a 200-plot development, covering earthworks, cut and fill, main road construction and sewer installation. The business will act as Principal Contractor on site. You'll manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring safe, efficient and high-quality delivery while keeping works on programme and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate daily site activities across infrastructure, roads and drainage. Ensure operatives and subcontractors are: Inducted properly Working safely with correct PPE Competent and appropriately qualified Compliant with Health, Safety and Environmental standards Maintain high build quality in line with...

My client is a leading RC frame sub-contractor who are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete a 12 month scheme. You will be required to manage all the setting out of an RC frame and groundworks package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: * Reporting to and working with the Project Manager and foreman. * Site set up and compliance with health and safety. * Completing all setting out associated to the RC frame and groundworks package. * Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: * CSCS card. * Must have previous experience setting out RC frames and groundworks. * Degree in civil engineering/construction or time served in UK on site The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

Site Manager | New Build Education Project (Modular) Are you a seeking your next long term freelance contract with a passion for cutting-edge construction methods? We are looking for a Site Manager to deliver a new build school project utilising 3D volumetric offsite construction. Previous experience in this area is essential in order to be selected and interviews will take place immediately with a view to start in February. Benefits: Long term freelance work Attractive rates CIS method of payment approved A quick start for suitable applicantsRequirements: Proven experience of delivering similar projects. Needs to have experience in the majority of but preferable all: groundworks, piling, modular, M&E, GSHP, brick slip cladding, external works, landscaping, Contractually aware (JCT). Not just generally aware but informed, literate and IT savvy enough to be able to react to something that happens on site via the main contract and the sub contracts. Must have an...

Senior Site Manager New build housing Crewe £315 / Day Are you a seasoned Site Manager who knows residential builds like the back of your hand? We are looking for a high-caliber Senior Site Manager to take the reins of a thriving housing development in Crewe. If you're the type of lead who values precision, keeps a site running like a well-oiled machine, and isn't afraid to get stuck in to ensure delivery, we want to talk. The Project Location: Crewe, Cheshire. Scope: A multi-phase residential development consisting of high-spec traditional build family homes. Duration: Initial 12-month freelnce (with strong potential for extension based on project milestones). Start Date: Immediate / February 2026. Your Responsibilities Drive Production: Oversee all on-site activities from groundworks through to CML and handover. Quality Control: Ensure all builds meet NHBC/LABC standards and internal quality benchmarks. Health & Safety: Maintain a gold-standard site-zero...

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to run a small, high-end residential development near Newbury from start to finish. This is a great opportunity for a hands-on site manager with a strong residential background, who takes pride in delivering projects to a high standard. Responsibilities: * Overseeing the project from groundworks through to handover. * Maintaining regular communication with both subcontractors and the client. * Maintaining health & safety standards on site * Coordinating subcontractors and materials * Ensuring programme deadlines are met Requirements: * Previous experience delivering a high-end residential project from start to finish. * Gold CSCS card or above, SMSTS and First aid Salary: £260/270p/d If you are interested in this role please send a CV to Lucy using the contact information provided

I am currently looking for an experienced Civils Site Manager to manage the carriage run phase of a substation project on the Shetland Island. The role will involve supervising civils activities from ducting through to final reinstatement. Scope of Works * 33kv Cable Installation * Carriage run works on a substation project * Ducting installation * Groundworks * Tarmac and reinstatement works Requirements * Proven civils experience (degree not required) * SMSTS – essential * New Roads and Street Works Act (NRSWA) – essential * Experience supervising groundworks, ducting, and tarmac works * Ability to manage site activities safely and efficiently Details * Start date ideally 02/02/25 * Minimum 6 month Contract * Flights and Accommodation Covered * Competitive Day Rate * 16 days on 5 days off rotation

My client are a Leading Tier 1 Main contractor and there Yorkshire region has an opening for a Project Manager to join an ongoing 200 week program in Leeds. The scheme itself is a Commercial build and they need a confident number 1 on site to sdee the project through until completion in 2029. Project manager responsibilities: * Develop detailed project execution plans, construction schedules, milestones, and resource allocations. * Review and interpret project plans, specifications, and contracts to understand scope, requirements, and deliverables. * Estimate labour, materials, and equipment needs and assist with budgeting and cost control. * Manage on-site crews and subcontracted labour, ensuring work is performed safely and efficiently. * Coordinate with general contractors, suppliers, and other trades to resolve conflicts and maintain workflow. * Monitor project progress, track milestones, and report status updates to stakeholders. * Ensure compliance with...