Job Description

About the Company:

Our client is at the forefront of civil engineering, delivering game-changing infrastructure projects that shape the future of the UK. With an impressive pipeline of AMP8 water infrastructure works in the North West, this is your chance to step into a career-defining role. They are looking for an ambitious Freelance Senior Site Manager to lead critical projects and deliver outstanding results. If you’re ready to take on an exciting challenge, work with an exceptional team, and make a real impact, this is your opportunity!

The Role:

Are you a driven, results-oriented leader who thrives in fast-paced environments? As the Freelance Senior Site Manager, you’ll be at the helm of a major AMP8 civil infrastructure project. You’ll take charge, inspire teams, and ensure delivery of a vital project that will transform the region’s water infrastructure.

This role offers the freedom and flexibility of a freelance contract, backed by a highly respected contractor who is known for delivering excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

* Own the site – lead daily operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and timely project delivery.

* Motivate and inspire – drive your team, subcontractors, and suppliers to perform at their best.

* Plan and deliver – oversee project phases, ensuring every milestone is hit with precision.

* Raise the bar – maintain the highest standards of health, safety, and quality within the AMP8 framework.

* Stay on track – monitor budgets, resources, and project progress, reporting directly to senior leadership.

* Solve challenges – be proactive, tackle obstacles head-on, and build lasting client and stakeholder relationships.

* Keep it seamless – run site meetings, risk assessments, and inspections to keep everything on course.

What We’re Looking For:

* Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on large-scale civil infrastructure projects.

* Experience in water infrastructure, drainage, utilities, or structures (AMP framework experience is a big plus!).

* Natural leader with the ability to inspire teams and deliver exceptional results.

* Strong grasp of health and safety regulations (SMSTS/CSCS essential).

* Experience with NEC contracts is an advantage.

* Quick thinker with top-notch problem-solving, communication, and organisational skills