Senior Site Manager

Senior Site Manager – Civils | Data Centre | Enfield

Location: Enfield, London

Sector: Data Centres / Civil Engineering

Position: Senior Site Manager

Employment: Permanent or Freelance

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Manager to join a major data centre project in Enfield, overseeing the delivery of the civils package on a large-scale, high-value development.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Site Manager with a strong civil engineering and infrastructure background who is confident managing site operations, subcontractors and site teams within a demanding project environment.

The Role

As Senior Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of the civils works, ensuring activities are completed safely, efficiently and in line with programme, quality and client requirements.

You will work closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team to coordinate site activities and drive the project through to successful completion.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the day-to-day delivery of civils works

Manage site teams, subcontractors and specialist contractors

Coordinate site activities to ensure works remain on programme

Oversee groundworks, reinforced concrete, drainage, utilities and associated civils

Monitor progress and report against programme

Ensure all works are delivered to the required quality standards

Maintain excellent health & safety standards across the site

Coordinate with the Project Manager, engineers, subcontractors and client representatives

Attend site meetings and provide regular progress updates

Identify and resolve technical and construction issues

Manage short-term planning and lookahead programmes

Ensure RAMS are understood, followed and regularly reviewed

Support the successful handover and completion of the project

About You

The successful candidate will have:

Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager / Site Manager within civil engineering

Strong experience delivering major civils or infrastructure projects

Experience working on data centre, industrial, commercial or similarly complex schemes would be highly advantageous

Strong knowledge of groundworks, reinforced concrete, drainage and utilities

Proven experience managing subcontractors and site teams

Strong understanding of construction programmes and site logistics

Excellent communication and leadership skills

A strong focus on health, safety, quality and delivery

Relevant construction qualifications, with SMSTS and First Aid essential