Site Manager

One of our clients, a well-established civil engineering, multi-utility and directional drilling construction company based in Westhill, Aberdeen is seeking an experienced and proactive Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations on a variety of civil
engineering and multi-utility projects. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in
ensuring that work is carried out safely, to high quality standards, on time and within
budget, in line with company standards and client expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

* Manage and coordinate all on-site activities and subcontractors.

* Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards

* (HSEQ)

* Oversee project progress and report to senior management

* Interpret construction drawings and specifications.

* Manage resources including labour, materials, and plant.

* Prepare and maintain accurate site records including site diaries, progress reports, and material deliveries.

* Identify hazards, assess risk and produce relevant RAMS as required

* Prepare and deliver job instructions and toolbox talks to site team

* Chair or attend site meetings and liaise with clients, consultants, statutory bodies and stakeholders

* Ensure the project is delivered on time, within scope, and budget

* Assist the Commercial team to ensure that projects under your control are fully measured and valued, promptly and accurately

* Identify and mitigate project risks and resolve site issues effectively.

* Assist in tender reviews and the development of project delivery strategies

* Foster a positive safety culture and uphold company standards across all operational activities

* Support, coach and develop site teams, ensuring high levels of performance and morale

* Monitor staff performance and undertake staff appraisals

Skills & Experience Required:

* SMSTS accreditation

* CSCS (Black or Gold)

* Proven experience as a Site Manager on civil engineering projects

* Sound knowledge of construction methods, planning and health and safety regulations

* Exceptional leadership and communication skills

* Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively

* Display a positive attitude, strong work ethic and be self-motivated and able to work independently or within a team

* Excellent working knowledge of MS Office packages

* Full UK driving licence

* Legal right to work in the UK without restrictions (no sponsorship available)

* Technical qualification in Civil Engineering or related field would be beneficial