We are seeking an experienced Civils Site Manager with a strong civil construction background to manage day-to-day site operations on projects based in Manchester around the surrounding area. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, to specification, and in accordance with all relevant regulations and company standards.

Key Responsibilities

Manage daily site operations across civil construction works
Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, direct labour, and suppliers
Ensure works are delivered in line with programme, drawings, and specifications
Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance
Carry out site inductions, toolbox talks, and safety briefings
Monitor quality control and ensure works meet required standards
Manage site logistics, materials, and plant
Liaise with the Project Manager, engineers, and design teams
Maintain accurate site records, reports, and documentation
Identify and resolve site issues efficiently to avoid delays

Required Experience & Skills

Proven experience as a Site Manager within civil construction
Strong knowledge of groundworks, drainage, utilities, roads, or infrastructure projects
Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and trades on site
Excellent understanding of health & safety legislation and best practice
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
Problem-solving mindset with a hands-on approach

Qualifications

SMSTS (essential)
CSCS (Black or Gold Card preferred)
First Aid at Work (preferred)
Relevant construction or civil engineering qualification (desirable)

What We Offer

Manchester-based projects with long-term work opportunities
Competitive salary and package
Supportive management team and clear project structure
Opportunity to work on high-quality civil construction projects

Civil Site Manager