Site Manager Wanted - Gloucester (278 Works, Roads & Sewers)

BCS Connect are seeking to employ an experienced Site Manager on behalf of our client to manage groundworks and civil infrastructure works on residential developments. This is a permanent opportunity for a hands-on professional with strong leadership skills and proven experience delivering complex infrastructure packages.

Key Responsibilities
•    Manage and oversee all on-site groundworks and infrastructure activities, including Section 278 works, roads, sewers, drainage, and associated external works.
•    Coordinate and manage multiple gangs of operatives (approximately 30–40 personnel).
•    Act as the main point of contact with clients, local authorities, subcontractors, and suppliers.
•    Ensure works are delivered in line with approved drawings, specifications, and project programmes.
•    Lead daily site briefings, toolbox talks, and site inductions to promote a strong health & safety culture.
•    Monitor and enforce full compliance with health & safety legislation and site procedures.
•    Maintain accurate site records, progress reports, and programme updates.
•    Support labour planning, material procurement, and resource allocation to ensure efficient delivery.

Requirements
•    Proven experience managing groundworks and civil infrastructure works on residential developments.
•    Strong knowledge of Section 278 works, road construction, and sewer installations.
•    SMSTS or CSCS Black Card (essential).
•    First Aid at Work certification.
•    Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
•    Excellent understanding of construction methods and health & safety regulations.

If you have an interest in this position, please send your CV and cover letter to Jennifer Cox at BCS Connect on 01543 629090 or email Jennifer.cox@bcs-connect.co.uk