Site Manager

  • First Military Recruitment Ltd
  • Jul 29, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

JE157: Site Manager

Location: Slough

Salary: £60,000 Per Annum

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Site Manager on behalf of one of our clients.

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors
  • Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects
  • When required, lead a teams of Sub Agents, Engineers and Foreman to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality.
  • Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, ITP s plus other Safe Systems of Works, when specified, in line with Company procedures
  • Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised
  • Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as producing 4 weekly look ahead programmes.
  • Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks
  • Undertake an ambassadorial role representing the business to customers, public and official bodies
  • Deliver end product to customer requirements and satisfaction

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Considerable experience in Civil Engineering/ Water, Utilities and FRC works as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment.
  • Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting
  • Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent
  • Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering
  • Experience managing subcontractors value greater than £1m
  • Experience in producing, reviewing, and implementing Safe Systems of Work for task specific activities
  • Experience in producing look ahead programmes, implementing and analysing
  • Knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract
  • CSCS (Site Manager)
  • SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely
  • Excellent communication, people, and team management skills
  • Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion
  • Ability to demonstrate the right behaviours and motivate and lead the team in line with the Company culture, ensuring high standards of compliance
  • Proficient in using Microsoft including Excel, Word and PowerPoint

Company Benefits

  • 5% Company pension contribution
  • Life Assurance at 2 x notional salary
  • Single person s private medical cover
  • Permanent Health Cover
  • Company Profit Share Scheme
  • Company car / or car allowance (Dependent on position)
  • Career Development and ongoing training
  • Staff Referral Scheme
  • 25 days annual leave with additional loyalty days (Full-Time equivalent)
  • Volunteering Scheme
  • Environmental and Social Value initiatives

Location: Slough

Salary: £60,000 Per annum