Posted: 16 June
The role
Site Manager - Civil Engineering & Main Contracting Salary / Rate: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum OR £280 - £330 per day Location: Faversham, Kent Contract: Permanent or Freelance Atkinson Baker Associates are currently recruiting a driven Site Manager on behalf of a leading South East Civil Engineering & Construction Main Contractor . The Client Our client is a highly successful construction and civil engineering business with a formidable reputation across Kent and the South East. Their diverse order book includes critical works across the education sector, expansive industrial/commercial sites, and secure government facilities. They require a robust Site Manager to drive specific packages of work on newly commencing projects. The Role You will be a key part of the site leadership team, taking direct responsibility for the execution of specific project phases. This will range from managing heavy civil engineering sub-structures to overseeing the logistics and installation of large prefabricated buildings. Your duties will include: Package Management: Driving the day-to-day progress of specific sub-contractors, groundworkers, and structural teams. Logistics: Managing site access, material deliveries, and heavy plant movement on active and sometimes constrained sites (such as live schools). Quality Assurance: Conducting regular inspections and snagging to ensure all work meets the client's exacting standards. Health & Safety: Assisting the Senior Site Management team in enforcing safe systems of work and reviewing RAMS. Requirements Essential: A proven track record as a Site Manager within the civil engineering, groundworks, or commercial main contracting sectors. Essential: A solid understanding of sub-structures, concrete works, deep drainage, and structural installations. Essential Qualifications: Valid SMSTS, CSCS Card, and First Aid. Clearance: Must have a clear background and be eligible for security vetting for government projects. What's on Offer Flexibility: Available on either a Permanent (£55k-£65k) or Contract (£280-£330 p/d) basis. Support: Working within a highly structured, well-resourced regional contractor. Location Faversham, Kent. How to Apply Please note: All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence. Apply directly or contact us via: Email - dbaker@atkinsonbaker.co.uk Phone - 01273 457636