Site Manager Utilities & Civil Engineering Location: Newport, Wales
Salary: £48,000 £58,000 per annum + benefits
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
About the Role We are recruiting experienced Site Managers / Senior Site Supervisors to join our growing delivery team in Newport, South Wales. This role is ideal for a hands-on Site Manager with a strong background in utilities and civil engineering projects, including trenching, deep excavations, and reinforced concrete works.
You will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with CDM regulations and company standards.
Key Responsibilities Managing direct labour and subcontractors on site
Implementing and maintaining CDM 2015 compliance
Conducting site inductions, toolbox talks, and daily briefings
Carrying out health & safety inspections and audits
Reviewing, amending, and approving Risk Assessments & Method Statements (RAMS)
Issuing permits to work, including permits to dig
Coordinating plant and materials hire/off-hire
Maintaining accurate site diaries and records
Overseeing safe delivery of works including:
Trenching and deep excavations
Reinforced concrete (RC) works
Duct installation and cable pulling
Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Site Manager or Senior Site Supervisor
Background in Utilities, Power, Water, Gas, Highways, or Civil Engineering
Strong knowledge of health & safety legislation and CDM requirements
Experience managing complex groundworks and utility installations
SMSTS certification (essential)
Full, valid UK driving licence (travel between sites required)
What We Offer Competitive salary: £48,000 £58,000
Company pension scheme
Private healthcare
2426 days annual leave plus bank holidays
employee benefits programme
Discounts with major retailers including Tesco, Sainsburys, Currys, Vue Cinemas
Cycle to Work Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
TPBN1_UKTJ