Civil Site Manager

Posted 19 May 2025
Salary £350 - £400/day
Start Date Immediately
LocationChippenham
Job type Contract
Job DurationLong Term
Discipline Civil EngineeringManagement and Supervisory
Reference223495926

Job description

​My client are a leading energy solution provider they are looking to onboard a civil site manager to an ongoing energy infrastructure package being delivered in the South-west. 

Site manager responsibilities: 

  • Day to day management of site operatives, subcontractors and site work.

  • Development and implementation of safety documentation including construction phase plans, site quality plans and risk assessments / method statements.

  • Undertake inspections Carry out site inductions, Toolbox Talks & Daily Briefings.

  • Prepare daily SSoW and put people to work.

  • Produce & maintain Site Specific Risk & Method Statements.

  • Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring timely completion of tasks.

  • Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

  • Communicate effectively with the contractors.

  •  Attend weekly progress meetings.

  • Resolve any issues or conflicts that may arise during construction.

  • Ensure quality control measures are implemented throughout the project.

  • Maintain a high standard of documentation and records of project. activities/labour including a site dairy.

Site manager requirements: 

  • Right to work in the UK.

  • Desirable to already hold SSE authorisation of minimum CAT1C.

  • Must have NSI 6 & 8 FULL,

  • Must have SMSTS, First Aid at Work, SHEA Power/ CSCS, Temporary Works Co-Ordinator & Supervisor.

  • An extensive knowledge of construction methodologies within the Electricity Transmission industry

  • Competency to work in substations 66kV to 400kV inclusive.

  • Knowledge of NEC contracts. • Knowledge of current legislation relating to health, safety and environment.

  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

  • Ability to work within budget and to programme timescales.

  • Ability to work within a team environment including clients, designers, H&S advisers, site staff, quantity surveyor and estimators.

  • IT literate, specifically in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.

  • Full driving licence.

  • Must be prepared to travel and work away at customer sites.

  • Qualified to a suitable level in construction, mechanical engineering or an electrical engineering discipline.

  • Previously or current authorisation to National Grid TP 137.11.