Civils Site Manager
Midlands & South West area (Flexible)
Full time/permanent
Competitive salary
We’re looking for an experienced Civils Site Manager to lead the safe, efficient and profitable delivery of civil engineering projects.
You’ll be site based overseeing works from mobilisation to completion, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and ensuring groundworks, drainage, remediation and infrastructure projects are delivered to the highest standards.
This role suits a hands on civil engineering professional who thrives on fast paced site work and consistently delivers projects safely, on time and within budget.
What you'll be doing…
Lead civils projects from start to finish, ensuring safe, high quality and compliant delivery
Provide strong on site leadership, coordinating subcontractors, plant operators, suppliers and specialist teams
Maintain a regular presence on site to oversee daily operations, progress and productivity
Ensure all works meet Health & Safety, environmental and CDM requirements
Create and manage construction programmes in Microsoft Project, keeping activities on track and on sequence
Monitor progress and step in with recovery plans when the programme slips
Work confidently from drawings and CAD plans, carrying out accurate setting out as needed
Support commercial teams with Bills of Quantities, material take‑offs and cost monitoring
Lead site meetings, toolbox talks and produce clear reports, forecasts and risk assessments
Communicate effectively with clients, consultants and internal teams while promoting best practice and representing EPS Civils professionally
What we need from you …
Proven experience managing civil engineering or groundworks projects, with at least 5 years in a similar role
Strong technical knowledge of drainage, earthworks, remediation and infrastructure construction
Ability to confidently read and interpret drawings, specifications and CAD plans
Competent in setting out, including working with levels, coordinates and gradients
Experience preparing Bills of Quantities and material take offs
Proficient in Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with clients and multidisciplinary teams
A solid focus on safety, environmental compliance and quality standards
Ability to forecast project performance and report clearly to senior management
SMSTS and NVQ Level 6 construction site management are essential
NEBOSH, IOSH or HSE risk assessment knowledge are preferred but not essential
Adler and Allan are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. If you require any support with your application, whatever the circumstance, please let us know.
Skills Required
- Proven experience managing civil engineering or groundworks projects (minimum 5 years)
- Strong technical knowledge of drainage, earthworks, remediation and infrastructure construction
- Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications and CAD plans
- Competent in setting out, working with levels, coordinates and gradients
- Experience preparing Bills of Quantities and material take-offs
- Proficient in Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with clients and multidisciplinary teams
- Focus on safety, environmental compliance and quality standards
- Ability to forecast project performance and report to senior management
- SMSTS and NVQ Level 6 construction site management
- NEBOSH, IOSH or HSE risk assessment knowledge
What We Do
Adler & Allan is a leading UK-based environmental risk reduction specialist headquartered in Harrogate. It supports organizations in managing and upgrading critical infrastructure across the asset lifecycle through three core divisions: Environmental Services, Energy Services, and Water Services. Providing turnkey solutions to the utilities sector, the company offers strategic infrastructure advice, monitoring, and environmental consultancy to help organizations reduce risk and prepare for a Net-Zero future.
