Site Manager

Company: Abatec Recruitment
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Location: Chippenham
Job Description:

An established & growing contractor within the Environmental, Ecological and Civil Engineering sector is seeking an experienced Site Manager to support the delivery of Civil Engineering projects across the UK. Projects include a mix of traditional Civil Engineering and nature-based solutions, often within regulated environments.

This site-based opportunity will require the successful candidate to coordinate and deliver projects from initial mobilisation through to completion, overseeing site teams, subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring works are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with programme, quality and commercial expectations.

Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of site operations, ensuring safe and compliant project execution
  • Manage site set‑up, inductions, logistics and demobilisation
  • Coordinate workforce, plant, materials and subcontractors to achieve programme targets
  • Build and maintain effective working relationships with clients and stakeholders
  • Promote a strong health and safety culture in line with current legislation and best practice
  • Lead and support site teams, fostering a collaborative and productive environment
  • Work collaboratively with internal teams to support broader project delivery

Qualifications

  • Demonstratable experience managing sites within Civil Engineering, Construction, and Environmental projects
  • Previous experience working on water sector schemes, earthworks, drainage and structures projects (desirable)
  • SMSTS certification
  • CSCS Black Card (NVQ L6 or equivalent)
  • First Aid at Work certification
  • Ful UK Driving Licence
  • Flexibility to work away from home during the week

Salary & Benefits

  • £50,000 – £55,000 per annum
  • Car Allowance
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • PayCare healthcare cashback scheme
  • Paid accommodation and subsistence when working away
  • Ongoing professional development and training
  • Life Assurance

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Posted: May 1st, 2026