Temporary Civils Site Manager

Fawkes & Reece are currently recruiting for an experienced Civil Site Manager to join a well-established and highly reputable civil engineering contractor on a major residential development project in the Newport area.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a respected contractor delivering high-quality groundworks and infrastructure packages across residential, industrial, and commercial sectors.

The Role

As the Civil Foreman / Site Manager, you will oversee the full groundworks package on a new housing development, including:

• Roads and sewers
• Earthworks and excavation
• Drainage and ducting
• Foundations
• Sub-base preparation and surfacing
• Management of direct labour and subcontractors

You will be responsible for ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

Essential Requirements

• NRSWA / Street Works Qualification
• CSCS Card
• SMSTS
• First Aid Certificate
• Strong knowledge of groundworks, drainage, ducting, and surfacing
• Previous experience working on similar civil engineering or infrastructure projects
• Minimum 2 years' experience as a Site Manager or Foreman
• Proven employment history with strong references
• Must live within commutable distance of Bristol / Newport

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all site operations relating to groundworks, drainage, and ducting
• Coordinate and manage subcontractors and site teams
• Ensure works are delivered in line with programme deadlines
• Maintain high standards of health & safety compliance
• Ensure all work meets client quality expectations
• Liaise effectively with subcontractors, engineers, and project stakeholders

What's on Offer

• Competitive daily rate of 250 - 260
• 6 months work minimum - which could continue for the right candidate
• Start July 2026
• Opportunity to work with a respected civil engineering contractor
• Weekly Pay

Apply Now - To apply, please send your CV to Hazel Baron via the website