Site Manager

  • Morgan Hunt Recruitment
  • Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
  • Sep 03, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

Civils Site Manager

Location: AberdeenIndustry: Civil Engineering / InfrastructureEmployment Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: £50-£60K (DOE) + Vehicle/Allowance

We are working in partnership with a respected and civil engineering contractor based in Aberdeen, known for delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundworks projects across the North East of Scotland. With a strong pipeline of work, they are now seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the day-to-day site operations on a range of civils projects.

As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the management of site activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and to the required quality standards. You'll coordinate directly with project teams, subcontractors, and clients and lead the site team to deliver successful outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day operations on site, including labour, plant and subcontractors
  • Ensure projects are delivered safely, in line with company and legal HSE standards
  • Maintain quality control and ensure compliance with specifications and drawings
  • Coordinate materials, equipment, and deliveries
  • Monitor programme and progress, reporting back to project/contract managers
  • Lead site meetings and communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders
  • Manage site documentation, RAMS, inductions, permits and daily records
  • Support junior staff and promote a positive, safety-first site culture

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering (e.g. roads, groundworks, drainage, structures, infrastructure)
  • SMSTS (or SSSTS minimum)
  • CSCS card - Supervisor/Manager level
  • Strong understanding of health & safety, environmental and quality standards
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical documents
  • Full UK Driving Licence

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary (DOE)
  • Company vehicle or car allowance
  • Company pension and benefits scheme
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities
  • Stable, long-term workload in the Aberdeen area
  • Opportunity to join a supportive and experienced team delivering varied civil engineering projects

How to Apply

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Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.