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Civils Site Manager - Fakenham

Location: Fakenham, Norfolk
Position: Civils Site Manager - Freelance
Project: Fast Food Restaurant – New Build
Start Date: 04/08/2025
Duration: 16-18 weeks 
Rate: 250-280/shift (negotiable on experience)

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Civils Site Manager to oversee the groundworks and civil engineering elements of a fast food restaurant new build project in Fakenham. This role requires a proactive manager with a solid track record in delivering commercial build projects to high standards of safety, quality, and programme performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead day-to-day site operations from groundworks through to civils completion.

  • Manage and coordinate subcontractors and suppliers on-site.

  • Ensure strict compliance with health & safety regulations and company standards.

  • Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and daily briefings.

  • Maintain accurate site records including daily diaries, progress reports, and snagging.

  • Liaise with project managers, engineers, and local authorities as needed.

  • Monitor programme milestones and contribute to schedule updates.

  • Ensure quality control and resolve any on-site issues promptly.

Essential Requirements:

  • SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)

  • CSCS Card (Valid)

  • First Aid at Work (Valid)

  • Proven experience in managing civils packages on commercial new build projects

  • Strong understanding of CDM regulations and temporary works

  • Excellent organisational and communication skills

  • Ability to work independently and manage subcontractors efficiently

Desirable:

  • Previous experience on fast food or retail units

  • Local to Fakenham or within a reasonable commute

  • Competence in reading and interpreting technical drawings and groundworks layouts


Location: Fakenham | Salary: 250 - 280 per day | Job type: Contract | Posted: 28/07/2025

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