Cavendish Professionals
Site Manager
Site Manager at Cavendish Professionals, based in Birmingham, West Midlands, paying £60,000 - £85,000 per annum. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £60,000 - £85,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Birmingham, West Midlands
- Closing date
- Sector
- Site Manager
- CSCS card
About 35% above the going rate for site manager
Reference https://www.cavendishprofessionals.com/job/site-manager-11/
About the role
We are currently recruiting for a Site Manager to join one of our well-established clients in Birmingham.
Our client is a leading UK construction and civil engineering contractor with a proven track record of delivering complex, high-profile infrastructure, commercial, residential and transportation projects across the UK and Ireland.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage daily site operations on a major infrastructure project.
- Ensure all works are delivered safely and in accordance with company procedures and legislation.
- Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour and suppliers.
- Monitor progress against programme and proactively address potential delays.
- Conduct site inspections, quality checks and health & safety audits.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, drawings and industry standards.
- Maintain site records, reports and documentation.
- Chair site meetings and toolbox talks.
- Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers and commercial teams to achieve project objectives.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and the wider project team.
- Assist with short-term planning and resource allocation
Skills & Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Site Manager delivering major civil engineering, infrastructure or large-scale construction projects.
- Previous experience working on rail, highways, infrastructure, heavy civil engineering or major project environments.
- Strong understanding of health, safety and environmental legislation.
- Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple work fronts and subcontractors.
- Strong programme and resource management capabilities.
- Proficient in site reporting and project documentation.
- SMSTS
- CSCS Card (Manager Level)
- First Aid at Work
- Full UK Driving Licence
If interested, please get in touch with Gearoid on [phone removed] or contact the office on [phone removed]. Alternatively, click “Apply” to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.
Reference: https://www.cavendishprofessionals.com/job/site-manager-11/ · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 4 Dec 2026 · Listed via Cavendish Professionals
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