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Progressive

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Contract type:

Freelance / Contract

Salary:

£16,640 – £18,200 / year

Location:

London, UK

Work mode:

Onsite

Published on:

6 October 2026

What they need


We are seeking an experienced Civils Site Manager to oversee the successful delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of work across highways, utilities, groundworks, reinforced concrete, drainage, and infrastructure schemes.

As Site Manager, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

✅ Manage all on-site construction activities from mobilisation through to completion

✅ Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, plant, and materials

✅ Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality standards

✅ Prepare and implement site programmes and work schedules

✅ Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings

✅ Monitor project progress and report to senior management

✅ Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities

✅ Manage RAMS, permits, and project documentation

✅ Identify and mitigate project risks and resolve site issues efficiently

✅ Ensure works are completed in line with specifications, drawings, and contractual requirements

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering or infrastructure projects
  • Strong knowledge of groundworks, drainage, highways, utilities, RC structures, or heavy civils
  • Proven ability to manage multiple subcontractors and site teams
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Strong understanding of HSEQ standards and industry best practices
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

Essential Qualifications

  • SMSTS
  • CSCS Card (Management Level)
  • First Aid at Work
  • Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable

  • Temporary Works Coordinator
  • NRSWA Supervisor
  • NEBOSH Certificate
  • Experience working on highways, utilities, rail, or infrastructure frameworks

What's On Offer?

  • Competitive salary package
  • Company vehicle or car allowance
  • Pension scheme
  • Training and career development opportunities
  • Opportunity to work on major infrastructure projects
  • Long-term career progression within a growing organisation

Apply Now

If you're an experienced Civils Site Manager looking for your next challenge and want to be part of a successful and expanding team, we'd love to hear from you.

📩 Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement.

To find out more about Progressive please visit www.progressiverecruitment.com

Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales

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