Site Manager - Civils

Site Manager – Civils & Groundworks
Location: South Yorkshire
Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 DOE
Permanent Role | Immediate Start

Are you a Site Manager with a solid background in civils and groundworks? Do you take pride in delivering high-quality work in earthworks, drainage, and reinforced concrete? If you're looking for your next challenge with a company that specialises in earthworks and site preparation, substructure, drainage, reinforced concrete, external works, and surfacing, this could be the role for you.

Our client is a well-established civils and groundworks contractor operating across South Yorkshire. Right now, they're looking for a Site Manager to lead the delivery of our civil engineering projects from the ground up. This is a permanent opportunity with an immediate start available for the right person.

The Role:

As a Site Manager, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. You’ll play a key role in coordinating teams, driving productivity, and maintaining our strong safety culture on-site.

Responsibilities:

• Overseeing and managing civil engineering and groundworks projects on site

• Planning and coordinating site labour, subcontractors, and materials

• Enforcing and promoting high standards of health and safety at all times

• Managing works including earthworks, drainage, substructures, RC works, and external finishes

• Monitoring site progress and reporting against programme and budget

• Carrying out site inductions, tool box talks and maintaining site records

• Liaising with project managers, engineers, and the commercial team

• Resolving site issues quickly and effectively

• Ensuring compliance with design specifications and quality standards

• Maintaining a well-organised, safe, and efficient site environment

What we’re looking for:

We’re after a driven and capable Site Manager with proven experience in civils and groundworks. You’ll be confident managing a variety of works including drainage, concrete structures, and large-scale earthworks. SMSTS and CSCS are essential, and strong leadership and communication skills are key. A sharp focus on health and safety is non-negotiable – it's at the core of everything we do.

Why join us?

You’ll be joining a forward-thinking company with a strong reputation and a packed order book. As Site Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact on projects while growing your career with a team that values professionalism, collaboration, and quality work.

• Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 depending on experience

• Permanent role with stability and progression

• Immediate start available

• Supportive team and strong pipeline of future work

Interested in becoming our clients next Site Manager?
Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat. We’re ready when you are.

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