Site Manager

Site Manager required to join a reputable main contractor and oversee the delivery of the civils and groundworks package for a 5 week duration. The role will focus on groundworks, pile mats, and overseeing setting out engineers. Someone with an Engineering background is essential. Key Responsibilities: * Oversee all civils and groundworks on a new project breaking ground this month * Carry out spot checks to verify gridlines, datums, and ensure quality of setting out. * Oversee the use of surveying instruments (e.g., EDM, rotating laser level) – experience preferred but not essential. * Confidently interpret design drawings, specifications, and construction details. * Manage QA processes using Procore and site-based Android/tablet software. * Attend and contribute to weekly progress meetings and daily coordination briefings with site teams and subcontractors. * Monitor programme progress, identify delays, and report issues proactively. * Promote high standards of health and safety, including site housekeeping, work permits, and compliance with HSE regulations. The ideal candidate will have: * A background in Engineering and proven experience managing civils and groundworks on a construction site. * Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and project management software. * SMSTS and CSCS are essential. First Aid, Temporary Works Coordinator/ Supervisor certificates are advantageous. * Strong communication and coordination skills across multiple teams and stakeholders. If you are well suited to this role, please apply through the link and we will contact you for a confidential discussion

Location: Watford, Hertfordshire, GB

Posted Date: 9/9/2025