Site Manager

Abatec are partnered with a Regional Civil Engineering contractor, who specialise in the utilities sector, based in Devon with a turnover of circa 30m. Our client is a sub-contractor, to Tier 1 Contractors across the South West Water Framework and have also been successful on a National Grid Framework which will give them security of work over the next 5+ years.

As a Site Manager, you will be delivering water and wastewater infrastructure network improvements across the South West region. This will be as part of the R&M team delivering urgent repairs between 1k - 500k in value.

As Site Manager you will:

• Oversee the day-to-day site activities, ensuring safe and efficient project execution.
• Support and drive continuous improvement within the project delivery team.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations.
• Work closely with the client, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain strong relationships.
• Monitor project progress, managing budgets and schedules effectively.
• Identify and mitigate risks to avoid project delays and cost overruns.
• Lead site teams and foster a positive, safety-focused working environment.

Our client requires a Site Manager with:

• Proven experience as a Site Manager in the water, utilities, or civil engineering sectors.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations (SMSTS & CSCS required).
• Experience delivering reactive maintenance/small works
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

Salary/Benefits:

• 45,000 - 55,000 per annum
• Company car or car allowance
• 28 days holiday
• Pension scheme

If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Kelly Evans on (phone number removed). The reference for this vacancy is (phone number removed).

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