Site Manager - Civils - Wiltshire

  • Hays
  • Trowbridge, Wiltshire
  • 28/04/2026
Seasonal Construction Civil Engineer Site Manager Management Skilled Trades & Labour

Job Description

Site Manager - Civils and Ground Work -Wiltshire

Site Manager - Groundworks, Utilities & CivilsTrowbridge, Wiltshire 6-Month+ Outside IR35
We are working with a contractor delivering a major new-build leisure and community facility in Trowbridge. As construction activity ramps up on site, they are seeking an experienced Site Manager with a strong groundworks, utilities and civils background to support the early phases of the project.This role will play a key part in managing enabling works, infrastructure packages and external works on a high-profile public-sector scheme.
Key Responsibilities

  • Day-to-day management of groundworks, drainage, utilities and associated civil engineering packages
  • Coordinate subcontractors, plant and labour during enabling and early construction works
  • Manage temporary works, permits, site logistics and work sequencing
  • Ensure strict compliance with health, safety and environmental standards
  • Monitor programme, quality and progress of civils activities
  • Interface with the wider project team to resolve site constraints and technical queries
  • Maintain accurate site records, progress reporting and short-term planning
Essential Experience & Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Site Manager on groundworks-led or civils-heavy projects
  • Strong understanding of drainage, service installations, concrete works and external packages
  • Experience working on public-sector, education, leisure or large-scale community buildings
  • Confident managing multiple subcontractors and early-phase construction activities
  • SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
Desirable Experience
  • Experience on new-build leisure, education or civic buildings
  • Temporary works supervision experience
What you need to do now
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