Highway Site Manager
Location: Bridgwater (initial site; potential for projects across the region)
Salary: £50,000 - £54,000 + Car/Car Allowance
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency at every stage. This role requires a proactive leader who can coordinate with both site teams and clients, manage project timelines, and support commercial forecasting. If you have a keen eye for detail, strong organizational skills, and a solid background in site management, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
·Safety & Quality Compliance: Ensure that all site activities comply with safety regulations and quality standards.
·Project Management: Oversee construction to ensure it aligns with approved designs and specifications; track program changes, raise Technical Queries and Early Warnings.
·Stakeholder Engagement: Attend client meetings, including progress and commercial meetings, as well as internal design meetings.
·Cost & Forecasting Support: Collaborate with the Commercial team to update cost forecasts and manage Compensation Events.
·Procurement & Materials Management: Ensure timely ordering of materials and coordinate with Quantity Surveyors to allocate subcontractor packages.
·Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate and high-quality records for project activities and milestones.
Qualifications & Experience
·Experience: Minimum 5 years in a similar site management role.
·Education: NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management (desirable).
·Skills: Strong organizational and communication skills, with a solid understanding of construction processes and project management.
Benefits
·Competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £54,000.
·Car or car allowance.
·Opportunity to work across diverse projects within the region.
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Patrick Gray at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information.
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