Site Manager

Job Role: Site Manager Location: Scotland – Central Belt Contract: Permanent Salary: £54,000 + Company Vehicle Role Overview: We are recruiting an experienced Site Manager to oversee civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the Central Belt of Scotland. This is a permanent opportunity with a reputable national contractor known for delivering major projects safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. The role requires a strong leader with excellent Health & Safety awareness, the ability to manage site teams, and proven experience delivering works to programme. You will act as a key point of contact on site, ensuring smooth operations and maintaining professional relationships with stakeholders, road users, and residents. Key Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day operations across live sites • Ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification • Lead site teams, including supervisors, operatives, and subcontractors • Review and maintain Health & Safety documentation • Prepare, review, and enforce method statements and risk assessments • Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractor activities • Monitor progress and report regularly to senior management • Identify engineering discrepancies and support technical problem solving • Maintain accurate site documentation and records • Ensure all plant and machinery meet compliance standards • Support training and development of operatives and new starters • Engage professionally with residents, road users, and stakeholders • Assist in closing out project documentation and H&S files Skills & Experience Required: • Proven experience as a Site Manager within civils, highways, or infrastructure • CSCS Gold or equivalent • SSSTS or SMSTS – essential • NRSWA – preferred • Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and site compliance • Ability to lead teams and manage subcontractors effectively • Strong organisational skills and ability to work independently • Good understanding of contract documents and engineering principles • Full clean driving licence Salary & Package: • £54,000 per year • Company vehicle provided • Permanent, stable role with a respected national contractor • Long-term career development opportunities Why Apply: • Secure a permanent position with an established contractor • Work on varied civil engineering and infrastructure projects • Strong support structure with clear progression opportunities • Competitive salary and company vehicle included