Site Manager

Construction Site ManagerGatwick Construction Limited

South East England (Gatwick, London \& Home Counties) Competitive Salary \+ Company Vehicle \+ Pension \+ Career Progression

Lead Safely. Deliver Excellence. Build the Future.

Gatwick Construction Limited is a growing civil engineering and infrastructure contractor delivering projects across airports, highways, utilities, rail, commercial, and public sector environments. Due to continued expansion and framework success, we are seeking an experienced Construction Site Manager to join our team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual with a strong civil engineering background who thrives on delivering projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

About the Role

As Site Manager, you will take ownership of day\-to\-day site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. You will lead directly employed operatives, subcontractors and supply chain partners whilst promoting a proactive and positive Health \& Safety culture across every project.

Our works typically include:

• Civil Engineering \& Infrastructure Projects


• Utility Installation and Diversions


• Section 50 Highway Works


• Road Surfacing and Carriageway Reconstruction


• Drainage Installation and Rehabilitation


• Earthworks and Groundworks


• Airport Infrastructure and Airside Projects


• Public Realm and Highway Improvements

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all site activities from mobilisation through to completion.


• Ensure works are delivered in accordance with RAMS, permits and client specifications.


• Promote an exceptional Health, Safety and Environmental culture.


• Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks and daily coordination meetings.


• Monitor programme performance and drive productivity.


• Coordinate subcontractors, plant, labour and materials.


• Maintain quality standards and ensure compliance with specifications.


• Liaise professionally with clients, designers and stakeholders.


• Produce site records, photographs and progress reports.


• Identify risks and implement proactive mitigation measures.


• Support continuous improvement and behavioural safety initiatives.

What We're Looking For

✅ Proven experience as a Site Manager within Civil Engineering

✅ Strong knowledge of:

• Utilities (Water, Gas, Electric, Telecoms)


• Excavation and Street Works


• Road Surfacing and Reinstatements


• Drainage Construction


• Highway and Infrastructure Projects

✅ Excellent Health \& Safety leadership skills

✅ Strong communication and team management capabilities

✅ Ability to work in live operational environments and challenging project locations

Essential Qualifications

• SMSTS


• CSCS Manager Card


• First Aid at Work


• Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable Qualifications

• NRSWA Supervisor


• Temporary Works Coordinator


• EUSR Utilities


• NEBOSH General Certificate


• CAT \& Genny


• Airside Pass Experience


• NRSWA Street Works Qualification

Why Join Gatwick Construction?

At Gatwick Construction, safety is not just a priority, it is our core value. We operate to the highest industry standards and have built our reputation on quality, integrity, professionalism and exceptional project delivery.

We offer:

• Competitive Salary


• Company Vehicle or Allowance


• Pension Scheme


• Ongoing Training \& Development


• Career Progression Opportunities


• Diverse Portfolio of Civil Engineering Projects


• Supportive and Professional Team Environment

Apply Today

If you're an experienced civil engineering professional with a passion for safety, leadership and delivering quality infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you.

Join Gatwick Construction and help build infrastructure that matters.

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship, Graduate

Pay: £38,000\.00\-£75,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave


• Company car


• Company pension


• Employee mentoring programme


• Free parking


• Life insurance


• On\-site parking


• Paid volunteer time


• Private medical insurance


• Sick pay

Application question(s):

• Civil Engineering / Utilities reinstatement experience preferred.

Education:

• Diploma of Higher Education (required)

Experience:

• Construction management: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• CSCS Academically Qualified Person (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Location:

• Crawley RH11 0PR (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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