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Site Manager

Job Posted: 12 days ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Darlington

Expire in: 16 days

Job Description

Site Manager

Groundworks & Civil Engineering

Location: Darlington

Salary: £50k base + van

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About The Company

Our client are a well-established and growing Groundworks and Civil Engineering Contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure, foundations, roads, drainage, and external works across residential housing developments and commercial construction projects. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are seeking an experienced and motivated Site Manager to join their team.

The Role

As Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of groundworks operations on residential housing developments and commercial build projects. You will ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme, and to the highest quality standards while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and site teams.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and coordinate all site activities from commencement through to completion.
	
Oversee groundworks packages including foundations, drainage, roads, sewers, kerbing, external works, and associated infrastructure.
	
Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
	
Supervise site personnel, subcontractors, and plant operations.
	
Monitor project progress against programme and report on key milestones.
	
Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings.
	
Liaise with clients, developers, local authorities, engineers, and utility providers.
	
Manage site documentation including RAMS, permits, inspections, and progress reports.
	
Ensure labour, plant, and material resources are effectively planned and utilised.
	
Identify and resolve site issues proactively to minimise delays and maintain productivity.
	
Maintain high standards of workmanship and client satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Site Manager within the Groundworks and Civil Engineering sector.
	
Strong background working on residential housing developments and commercial construction projects.
	
Excellent understanding of drainage, foundations, roads, sewers, and external works.
	
Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders.
	
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
	
Commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery requirements.
	
Proactive, organised, and solution-focused approach.

Essential Qualifications

SMSTS
	
CSCS Managers Card
	
First Aid at Work
	
Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable Qualifications

Temporary Works Coordinator
	
NRSWA Supervisor
	
CPCS / NPORS qualifications
	
NEBOSH or IOSH certification

What They Offer

Competitive salary package
	
Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
	
Pension scheme
	
Ongoing training and professional development
	
Long-term career progression opportunities
	
Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial projects

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