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Site Manager

Northampton
money-bag £440 - £460/day
Posted Yesterday

Job Title: Site Manager
Location: Northamptonshire
Reports To: Construction Manager
Working Hours: 07:30 - 17:30



Role Summary

Seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the delivery of civil engineering projects for the local authority. Works include footpath and carriageway improvements, drainage, surface treatments, traffic signals, and structural repairs. The role requires managing live highway sites with a strong focus on safety, quality, and budget control.



Key Responsibilities

  • Manage site operations to meet programme and budget targets

  • Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, CDM regulations, and all standards

  • Communicate effectively with the public, local authorities, and stakeholders

  • Review and interpret project documentation and contract requirements (NEC4)

  • Monitor quality through inspections and testing procedures

  • Administer change control processes including early warnings and compensation events



Skills & Qualifications

  • HNC (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering

  • SMSTS, NRSWA Supervisor, NEBOSH (General & Construction)

  • Temporary works experience

  • Strong leadership and communication skills

  • IT proficiency (MS Office and order systems)

  • Experience with managing both direct staff and contractors

  • Full clean driving licence



Core Behaviours

  • Collaborative: Builds strong relationships with teams and stakeholders

  • Trusted: Acts ethically and puts safety and community first

  • Focused: Organised, results-driven, and disciplined in delivery

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