Site Manager

One of our clients, a well-established civil engineering, multi-utility and directional drilling construction company based in Westhill, Aberdeen is seeking an experienced and proactive Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations on a variety of civil engineering and multi-utility projects. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring that work is carried out safely, to high quality standards, on time and within budget, in line with company standards and client expectations. Key Responsibilities: * Manage and coordinate all on-site activities and subcontractors. * Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards * (HSEQ) * Oversee project progress and report to senior management * Interpret construction drawings and specifications. * Manage resources including labour, materials, and plant. * Prepare and maintain accurate site records including site diaries, progress reports, and material deliveries. * Identify hazards, assess risk and produce relevant RAMS as required * Prepare and deliver job instructions and toolbox talks to site team * Chair or attend site meetings and liaise with clients, consultants, statutory bodies and stakeholders * Ensure the project is delivered on time, within scope, and budget * Assist the Commercial team to ensure that projects under your control are fully measured and valued, promptly and accurately * Identify and mitigate project risks and resolve site issues effectively. * Assist in tender reviews and the development of project delivery strategies * Foster a positive safety culture and uphold company standards across all operational activities * Support, coach and develop site teams, ensuring high levels of performance and morale * Monitor staff performance and undertake staff appraisals Skills & Experience Required: * SMSTS accreditation * CSCS (Black or Gold) * Proven experience as a Site Manager on civil engineering projects * Sound knowledge of construction methods, planning and health and safety regulations * Exceptional leadership and communication skills * Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively * Display a positive attitude, strong work ethic and be self-motivated and able to work independently or within a team * Excellent working knowledge of MS Office packages * Full UK driving licence * Legal right to work in the UK without restrictions (no sponsorship available) * Technical qualification in Civil Engineering or related field would be beneficial

Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, GB

Posted Date: 9/14/2025