Site Manager

Site Manager

Plotworks

Civil Engineering Contractor

Sunderland

Full Time, Permanent

£50k – £60k base + package

About The Company

They are a respected civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundworks solutions across the region. With a strong pipeline of residential and commercial projects, they are expanding their team and looking for an experienced Plotworks Site Manager to oversee day-to-day operations on busy housing development sites.

The Role

As Plotworks Site Manager, you will take ownership of all plot-based activities, ensuring that groundworks, drainage, foundations, externals, and associated civil engineering tasks are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification. You will coordinate directly with site teams, subcontractors, clients, and the project manager to maintain high standards of safety, quality, and productivity.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage and supervise daily plotworks operations across multiple housing plots

Ensure all works meet technical drawings, specifications, and QA standards

Lead site briefings, toolbox talks, and promote a strong health & safety culture

Plan labour, plant, materials and sequencing to drive programme performance

Coordinate with site engineers and subcontractors to resolve technical issues

Monitor progress, produce daily/weekly reports, and support project planning

Maintain excellent relationships with clients, site agents, and internal teams

Ensure compliance with CDM, company policies, and environmental procedures

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Site Manager or General Foreman within civil engineering or groundworks

Strong understanding of residential infrastructure and plotworks activities

SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS and First Aid (preferred)

Ability to read drawings, manage resources, and drive productivity

Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

A proactive, safety-focused approach with strong attention to detail

What They Offer:

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

Company vehicle or allowance

Ongoing professional development and training opportunities

Supportive team culture and career progression within a growing contractor

How to Apply

If you’re a driven and experienced site professional looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Please send us your CV and we will contact you immediately