Site Manager Groundworks

Site Manager – Groundworks
Location: SN14 0UX - Chippenham
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Long-Term / Ongoing
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join an established build contractor to work on their groundworks side (self delivery) on a long-term project in Chippenham.
The project involves groundworks and civil engineering works associated with a large building – large shed The successful Site Manager will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the site, coordinating multiple gangs and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and coordinate 3–4 groundworks/civils gangs working across site.
* Oversee daily site activities, ensuring works are completed to programme and specification.
* Coordinate labour, plant, materials and deliveries to ensure the project remains on schedule.
* Manage material and plant orders, liaising with suppliers and subcontractors.
* Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with RAMS, H&S procedures and site requirements.
* Monitor quality of works and ensure any issues are identified and addressed promptly.
* Liaise with the Project Manager, engineers, subcontractors and client representatives.
* Maintain accurate site records, daily reports and relevant project documentation.
* Attend site meetings and provide regular updates on progress.
* Ideally utilise Procore for site documentation, reporting and project management.
Requirements:
* Previous experience working as a Site Manager within groundworks and civils.
* Strong understanding of groundworks, drainage, concrete and general civil engineering operations.
* Proven ability to manage multiple gangs and subcontractors effectively.
* Good knowledge of health & safety requirements and site procedures.
* Strong organisational and communication skills.
* Procore experience is desirable, although training can be provided for the right candidate.
* Valid CSCS and SMSTS.
The Opportunity:
* Immediate start available.
* Long-term project with ongoing work available for the right person.
* Competitive rate/package depending on experience.
* Opportunity to work with an established and reputable groundworks and civils contractor.
* Further projects available following successful completion of the initial scheme
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed