Octavius are looking for experienced Site Managers to join our team working on Highways Projects in the North.
These roles will the support delivery of schemes on National Highways' Northern SDF framework, in National Highways Areas 10, 12, 13 & 14. We are looking candidates located in Yorkshire, the North West & the North East. Although our projects cover all regions, candidates will be aligned to a core region based on their location, with travel primarily focused within that area.
Successful candidates will have experience working on high speed road networks. Experience working for a principal contractor is preferred.
Please note that this role will involve night working.
You will lead and manage sites across your National Highways Area, leading the site teams and coordinating subcontractors ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to specification. You will act as the main point of contact on site, maintaining high standards of health and safety, quality and programme delivery in line with National highways standards. The key responsibilities of this role are:
Oversee daily activities across highway construction and maintenance projects
Ensure all works are carried out in line with National Highways specifications and requirements
Lead daily briefings, toolbox talks and site inductions for teams
Coordinate resources including labour, plant, materials and subcontractors
Maintain accurate site documentation, including permits and reports
Build effective working relationships with site teams, clients and key stakeholders
We offer a competitive rewards package, including a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, Life Assurance cover, 25 days Annual Leave (and a day off for your birthday). You'll also have access to Hybrid working where possible, an enhanced Paternity & Maternity package and the opportunity to develop yourself personally and professionally.
SSSTS or SMSTS certification
CAT & Genny trained
First Aid at Work
National Highways Passport
Demonstrable experience supervising works on National Highways schemes
Strong understanding of highways construction practices and health & safety standards
Full UK driving licence
