Site Manager

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading UK Civil Engineering and Groundworks contractor engaged on a high-profile, multi-million-pound urban regeneration project in Grimsby.

This is a challenging and essential development that will transform a significant dockside brownfield site into a new waterside community of over 120 residential units, public spaces, and key infrastructure.

We require a proven Groundworks Site Manager to lead the complex initial phases of the scheme.

• Foundation Leadership: Directly supervise and manage gangs/crews responsible for all residential foundations, including deep excavation, piling (civils piling), and pouring concrete substructures.
• Infrastructure Installation: Oversee the installation of deep drainage, foul and surface water sewer systems, and the implementation of specialist drainage measures (attenuation, SuDS).
• Utility Coordination: Manage the installation of utility infrastructure, including cable routes, ducting, and civils work for the new on-site substation and sewage pump station.
• Site Management: Organise all plant, machinery, materials, and direct labour efficiently to ensure the project remains on schedule and budget.
• Health & Safety: Maintain rigorous adherence to HSEQ (Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality) standards, conducting daily briefings, risk assessments (RAMS), and site inductions.
• Quality Control: Ensure all work adheres strictly to engineering drawings and technical specifications, liaising with the Site Manager, Project Engineers, and local authorities.

• Proven experience (3+ years) as a Groundworks Foreman, Supervisor, or Working Foreman on large-scale residential or major civils projects.
• Demonstrable experience working on brownfield or highly constrained sites (e.g., docklands, former industrial land).
• Ability to read, interpret, and implement complex engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Essential Certifications:
• SMSTS
• CSCS Card
• First Aid at Work
• NRSWA (Desirable)

If you are interested, send your CV to Rhianna in the Newcastle office!

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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