A leading civil engineering contractor with an annual turnover exceeding -100 million is seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to support the delivery of major infrastructure and environmental projects.

Working as part of a well-established delivery team, you will play a key role in the successful execution of projects secured through the Environment Agency (EA) Framework, including flood defence, river restoration, coastal protection, and wider civil engineering schemes.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
- Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, plant, and materials.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
- Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks, and progress meetings.
- Liaise with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate site records and reporting documentation.
- Support programme delivery and resolve on-site issues proactively.

Requirements

- Proven experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
- Previous experience delivering works under the Environment Agency framework is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and civil engineering construction practices.
- Valid SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced project environment.

What''s on Offer

- Opportunity to work with a highly respected -100m turnover civil engineering contractor.
- Long-term pipeline of secured framework work.
- Competitive freelance day rates.
- Weekly CIS payments available.
- Supportive project teams and established operational structures.