Site Manager – Civils
Location: Plymouth
Salary: £55,000
Contract: Fixed Term (18 Months)
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join a project in Plymouth on an 18-month fixed term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a key scheme, overseeing works and ensuring delivery to a high standard.
The Role
As Site Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and in line with design specifications. You will play a key role in coordinating multiple contractors and maintaining strong communication across all parties involved.
Key Responsibilities
1. Manage and oversee site activities on a daily basis
2. Coordinate and liaise with multiple contractors and stakeholders
3. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with design drawings and specifications
4. Maintain high standards of health & safety across site
5. Monitor progress and ensure deadlines are met
6. Report regularly on site performance and progress
Requirements
7. Proven experience as a Site Manager within Groundworks, Civil Engineering, or Steel Frame projects
8. Strong ability to understand and interpret engineering drawings
9. Excellent communication and coordination skills
10. Experience working for a main contractor or directly for a client is highly desirable
11. SMSTS (essential)
12. First Aid at Work (essential)
13. Temporary Works qualification (highly advantageous)
14. Additional site management certifications/tickets are beneficial
Next Steps
If you are a proactive and experienced Site Manager looking for your next contract in Plymouth, we would be keen to hear from you.
About Sphere Solutions
Sphere Solutions Ltd is a leading construction recruitment agency specialising in providing top-notch staffing solutions to the construction sector. With a strong presence in Wales, Cardiff, Bristol, Gloucester, Taunton, Plymouth, Truro, and Southampton, we are committed to connecting talented professionals with the best construction job opportunities in these areas.
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