Site Manager

* Major Groundworks Package

* Main Contractor - Industrial Project

* Based in Derby

* Freelance: Up to £350 per day CIS

We are currently searching for a Site Manager who specialises in groundworks packages for a substantial industrial project in Derby. The package itself includes cut & fill, enabling, drainage, S276 works and general groundworks. There is scope for this role to go further into the build package as well.

The role:

* Plan and manage all groundworks activities, ensuring that the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to specification.

* Oversee day-to-day operations on-site, managing groundworks teams and subcontractors, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and productivity.

* Ensure all groundworks activities comply with health and safety regulations, conduct risk assessments, and ensure safe working practices are followed.

* Organise and manage plant, machinery, and materials required for groundworks activities, ensuring efficient use and minimizing downtime.

* Monitor groundworks processes (e.g., excavation, drainage, foundations) to ensure they meet technical specifications and design requirements.

* Oversee costs associated with groundworks activities, track budgets, and take corrective actions to avoid cost overruns.

* Liaise with site managers, engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure the smooth execution of groundworks tasks and address any issues or changes.

* Address and resolve issues that arise during the groundworks phase, including technical challenges, delays, or material shortages.

* Maintain accurate records of progress, quality inspections, daily site reports, and any variations to scope.

Required:

* Extensive experience delivering groundworks packages

* 5+ years’ experience working as a Site Manager/Agent

* Ability to manage client relationships

* SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid are essential

To apply for this role please send your CV through the portal or get in contact with Sam Marsden directly