Construction Site Manager

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Salary: Competitive + Company Car/Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits (depending upon experience)

Lynx Employment Services are delighted to be recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join a leading UK infrastructure contractor delivering major capital works across the water sector.
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a long-term, multi-billion-pound infrastructure investment programme, managing civil engineering projects that make a real difference to local communities. You'll lead site operations, ensure projects are delivered safely and efficiently, and work alongside a highly experienced team committed to quality, safety and innovation.

The Role

As Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of construction activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing all on-site operations from start to completion
• Leading site teams and subcontractors to ensure safe and efficient delivery
• Maintaining full compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality standards
• Carrying out site inspections and audits
• Coordinating labour, plant, materials and subcontractors
• Producing daily and weekly progress reports
• Monitoring programme delivery and project performance
• Building positive relationships with clients, local authorities and stakeholders
• Managing temporary works and ensuring all installations are completed safely
• Promoting a strong safety culture across the project

About You

We're looking for a confident and organised Site Manager who has experience delivering medium to large civil engineering or infrastructure projects.

You will have:

Experience managing civil engineering or utilities projects Strong understanding of construction programmes and site delivery Knowledge of NEC contracts Excellent Health & Safety awareness Commercial awareness and budget management experience Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to motivate and develop site teams

Essential Qualifications

HNC (or above) in an Engineering or Construction discipline (preferred) SMSTS CSCS or SHEA Card Temporary Works Supervisor First Aid at Work CDM Awareness Confined Space (Medium Risk) LOLER Appointed Person Full UK Driving Licence

Chartered status would be advantageous but is not essential.

Benefits

Competitive salary Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme Life assurance 24 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Ongoing professional development and career progression Long-term permanent opportunity with an established and growing infrastructure business

If you're an experienced Site Manager looking to work on high-profile infrastructure projects with genuine long-term career prospects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Lynx Employment Services for a confidential discussion.