Job Description

We are working with a well-established construction company operating in the Torquay area. With a strong portfolio in groundworks, civil engineering, and external construction.

The Role: We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Site Manager / General Foreman to oversee the externals and groundworks on a project in the Torquay area. This role is crucial to ensuring the smooth running of our operations, maintaining high standards of safety and quality, and working closely with the wider project team to meet project deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

Day-to-day management of site activities, focusing on externals and groundworks

Supervising and coordinating subcontractors and labour teams

Ensuring all works are carried out in line with health and safety regulations

Monitoring project progress and ensuring work is delivered to high standards

Liaising with clients, contractors, and the project management team

Managing resources, materials, and equipment effectively

Reporting on project status, identifying issues and proposing solutions

Conducting regular site inspections to maintain compliance with company standards Requirements:

Proven experience in a similar role within groundworks and externals

Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage teams effectively

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Knowledge of health and safety regulations in construction

CSCS card (required), SMSTS (preferred)

A proactive, problem-solving approach to work