Highways Site Manager

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Manchester
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Construction - Civils Projects
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    £ Per day

Highways Site Manager

Your new company
You’ll be joining a leading civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex highways and infrastructure projects across the UK. With a growing portfolio in the North West, they are committed to safety, innovation, and quality delivery.


Your new role
As Site Manager, you’ll take ownership of day-to-day site operations on a major highways scheme. You’ll coordinate subcontractors, manage site teams, ensure compliance with health & safety standards, and drive programme delivery. You’ll report to the Project Manager and play a key role in stakeholder communication and site progress reporting.

What you'll need to succeed
  • Proven experience managing highways or civil engineering projects
  • SMSTS, CSCS (Gold or Black), and First Aid certification
  • Strong understanding of temporary works, traffic management, and CDM regulations
  • Ability to lead teams, manage subcontractors, and deliver to tight deadlines
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

What you'll get in return
  • Competitive day rate or salary (depending on contract type)
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects
  • Supportive team environment with long-term pipeline of work
  • Potential for career progression within a growing business

What you need to do now
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