Site Manager (Civils / Formwork)

CV-LibraryHackney, Greater LondonpermanentPosted: 4 November 2026
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Civil Works Manager

Location: East London
Project Value: £20m Residential Development
Employment Type: Permanent or Freelance
Duration: 6 months initially, with potential for further projects

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Civil Works Manager to join a £20m residential development in East London.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Civil Works Manager with a strong background in self-delivery, concrete works and groundworks to take responsibility for the day-to-day management and delivery of civil works on site.

The position is available on either a permanent or freelance basis. The initial requirement is for approximately six months, with the potential to move onto further projects following completion.

Key Responsibilities

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Manage and coordinate the self-delivery team, overseeing day-to-day site operations.

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Manage formwork, reinforcement and concrete works.

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Coordinate labour, materials and plant requirements.

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Oversee material ordering and ensure resources are available to meet programme requirements.

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Monitor progress against programme and report on productivity.

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Manage costs, budgets and resource allocation.

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Ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

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Coordinate with the wider site management and project delivery teams.

Requirements

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Previous experience in a Civil Works Manager or similar position.

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Strong background in civil engineering, groundworks and concrete construction.

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Experience managing self-delivery teams and direct labour.

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Good knowledge of formwork, reinforcement and concrete operations.

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Strong organisational, planning and cost-control skills.

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Ability to manage site progress and coordinate multiple work activities.

If this role is of interest, please contact Charles Howe of Tradeline Recruitment directly

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