Site Manager

£350 - £400 pe day - 12 months

Date Posted: Wednesday 30 September 2026

, Ref: 431

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Agent to support a major civil engineering project based in Teesside.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering a large-scale infrastructure scheme. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing site operations, coordinating site activities and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme and quality requirements.

The Role:

  • Manage and supervise day-to-day site operations across civil engineering works.
  • Coordinate site activities, labour, plant, materials and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered to programme.
  • Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with approved RAMS, drawings, specifications and project requirements.
  • Liaise closely with Project Managers, Site Engineers, subcontractors and the wider project team.
  • Monitor progress and provide regular updates on programme, productivity and any potential issues.
  • Ensure health, safety, environmental and quality standards are maintained throughout the project.
  • Review and implement RAMS and ensure site teams are working in accordance with agreed procedures.
  • Assist with planning and sequencing of works to ensure efficient delivery.
  • Identify and resolve site-based issues and coordinate with the project team to minimise delays.
  • Maintain accurate site records and complete relevant project documentation.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working as a Site Agent within the civil engineering or infrastructure sector.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing and site management.
  • Experience delivering large-scale civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
  • Strong knowledge of health and safety requirements and construction legislation.
  • Experience working on highways, utilities, earthworks, structures, public realm, or infrastructure projects is highly desirable.
  • Relevant CSCS qualification.
  • SSSTS or SMSTS required.
  • Strong communication, leadership and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and effectively manage site activities while collaborating with the wider project team.

Remuneration:

  • £350 to £400 per day (dependent on experience)

This is a temporary position and Corepeople Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers to the hirer.

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