Site / Finishing Manager - Major Civils Scheme
Location: Taunton
Job Type: Permanent or Freelance
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 + package (perm) / £300 - £380 per day (freelance)
Accommodation provided.
We are recruiting on behalf of a leading contractor delivering works on a large‑scale infrastructure project in the South West. They are looking to appoint a Site / Finishing Manager to act as the No.2 on site, supporting the Project Manager and taking ownership of key areas across a 25,000m² site.
Role
* Act as No.2 / right hand to the Project Manager
* Oversee day‑to‑day site operations across a large live project
* Take ownership of finishing works and quality control
* Manage subcontractors and ensure works are delivered to programme
* Drive site standards, HSEQ compliance, and productivity
* Coordinate trades, sequencing, and handover stages
What We're Looking For
* Proven experience as a Site Manager or Finishing Manager
* Background in civils, groundworks, or large‑scale construction projects
* Strong focus on quality, detail, and finishing stages
* Ability to manage multiple work fronts across a large site
* Proactive, hands‑on, and comfortable taking responsibility
This role suits someone who can take control of areas independently, keep pressure on subcontractors, and ensure works are completed to a high standard.
What’s On Offer
* Competitive salary or day rate depending on experience
* Accommodation provided
* Long‑term opportunity on a major scheme
* Immediate start available
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