Job Description

Site Manager - Civil Engineering & Main Contracting

Salary / Rate: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum OR £280 - £330 per day Location: Faversham, Kent

Contract: Permanent or Freelance

Atkinson Baker Associates are currently recruiting a driven Site Manager on behalf of a leading South East Civil Engineering & Construction Main Contractor.

The Client

Our client is a highly successful construction and civil engineering business with a formidable reputation across Kent and the South East. Their diverse order book includes critical works across the education sector, expansive industrial/commercial sites, and secure government facilities. They require a robust Site Manager to drive specific packages of work on newly commencing projects.

The Role

You will be a key part of the site leadership team, taking direct responsibility for the execution of specific project phases. This will range from managing heavy civil engineering sub-structures to overseeing the logistics and installation of large prefabricated buildings.

Your duties will include:

Package Management: Driving the day-to-day progress of specific sub-contractors, groundworkers, and structural teams.

Logistics: Managing site access, material deliveries, and heavy plant movement on active and sometimes constrained sites (such as live schools).

Quality Assurance: Conducting regular inspections and snagging to ensure all work meets the client's exacting standards.

Health & Safety: Assisting the Senior Site Management team in enforcing safe systems of work and reviewing RAMS. Requirements

Essential: A proven track record as a Site Manager within the civil engineering, groundworks, or commercial main contracting sectors.

Essential: A solid understanding of sub-structures, concrete works, deep drainage, and structural installations.

Essential Qualifications: Valid SMSTS, CSCS Card, and First Aid.

Clearance: Must have a clear background and be eligible for security vetting for government projects. What's on Offer

Flexibility: Available on either a Permanent (£55k-£65k) or Contract (£280-£330 p/d) basis.

Support: Working within a highly structured, well-resourced regional contractor. Location Faversham, Kent.

How to Apply

Please note: All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.

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