Site Manager – Civils

I am working alongside a Subcontractor who is part of the EA framework delivering works across the South West. They are seeking a Freelance or Perm Site Manager for an April start.

As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for managing all sheet debris activities across the site. You will ensure operations run smoothly, safely, and in line with environmental and regulatory requirements, while maintaining programme targets.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee all sheet debris handling, storage, segregation, and disposal activities

Manage day-to-day site operations, including labour, plant, and subcontractors

Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards

Carry out site inspections, audits, and risk assessments

Coordinate logistics for incoming/outgoing materials and waste removal

Maintain accurate records and reporting (waste transfer notes, site logs, etc.)

Work closely with project managers, engineers, and client representatives

Drive efficiency, cost control, and continuous improvement on-site

Lead toolbox talks and enforce a strong safety culture

Requirements

Proven experience as a Site Manager within construction, civil engineering, or utilities (water sector experience desirable)

Strong understanding of waste management and environmental regulations

SMSTS qualification (essential)

CSCS card (essential)

First Aid at Work (preferred)

Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a live site environment

Desirable Experience

Experience working on water infrastructure or utility projects

Knowledge of sheet piling, temporary works, or related materials handling

Familiarity with EA (Environment Agency) compliance and reporting

What We Offer

Competitive salary and project-related benefits

Opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure scheme

Supportive team environment with career progression opportunities

Ongoing training and professional development

For further information, please contact Seb Williams @ PSR Solutions