Site Manager (Marine Civils & Port Infrastructure)

Location: Regional Port / Maritime Facility

Rate: £350 – £400 per day negotiable (CIS)

Working Pattern: Fully Site-Based (07:30 – 17:00)

Start Date: Immediate / ASAP

Project Overview

We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a major civil engineering and port infrastructure package. The scope involves complex structural demolition, civil reinstatements, and foundation works within a live maritime facility.

Project Scope Includes:

• Demolition & Reinstatement: Controlled demolition of a building superstructure at the end of a viaduct, basement infill, scaffold protection, and surface reinstatement with concrete and drainage.

• Passenger Boarding Bridge (SPBB) Works: Full demolition and off-site removal of existing SPBB assets, foundation demolition, modifications, and construction of new reinforced concrete foundations.

• Site Logistics: Enabling and temporary works, traffic/pedestrian management, site segregation, and stakeholder coordination within an operational port environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Site Management: Lead day-to-day site operations, managing a delivery team consisting of Engineers, General Foremen, and sub-contractor trade gangs.

• Workstream Ownership: Drive daily delivery across demolition, temporary works, foundation installs, and surface reinstatements.

• Health & Safety Culture: Drive and enforce a proactive safety culture on site, ensuring compliance with all site-specific rules and risk assessments.

• Programme & Resourcing: Take responsibility for short-term lookaheads, daily site resourcing, and maintaining progress against the contract schedule.

Requirements & Qualifications

Experience

• Proven track record as a Site Manager delivering heavy civil engineering, structural demolition, or marine/port infrastructure projects.

• Strong background in managing sub-contractors, direct labor, and site engineering teams.

Mandatory Qualifications & Tickets

• Valid CSCS Card (Management).

• SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme).

• First Aid at Work.

• Temporary Works Supervisor or Coordinator.

• Crane Appointed Person.

• HSG47 (Underground Services Avoidance).

if this is something that interests you please apply or reach out directly.