Average Site Manager salary in the UK

Job Title: Site Manager Location: Sites across the Southwest of the UK Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full time About Excalon: Excalon was founded in 2002 and became part of the Renew Holdings Group in 2024. We are a leading infrastructure contractor specialising in the provision of services to the utilities industry. This is an exciting time to join our business. Excalon is growing in size and success and boasts a productive culture which encourages fresh thinking and new ideas. The position offers excellent opportunities for personal development and to grow with the business. About The Role: The main purpose of the role will be to manage the day-to-day site-based activities and operational teams for the Company's major infrastructure projects, delivering works safely and within deadlines. You will ensure work complies with all relevant legislation and industry best practice. Key Accountabilities: Co-ordinate all aspects of work so that the project is completed in line with client requirements, within budget and on time.Manage own teams' performance and competence of all responsible staff including sub-contractors.Assist in the management of project specific preliminaries.Liaise with the client, sub-contractors, and other trades.Issue Work Instructions and RAM's and co-ordinate the requirement for any Client specific safety documentation (e.g., Permit to Dig, Break / No break Zones, CDM documentation)Ensure all relevant Operatives are signed on to the correct RAMS.Ensure weekly track sheets and diaries are completed and submitted on time.Conduct site audits and plant checksMaintain and update Phase Health & Safety plan as works proceed.Plan, co-ordinate and manage resources required to complete works.Regularly monitor the programme delivery and provide site progress reports to the Project ManagerEnsure suitable levels of supervision of all direct teams and subcontracted resources.Issue subcontractors with a regular short-term programme to ensure the planned progress is achieved.Ensure installation complies with relevant For Construction Drawings and Cross sections.Take responsibility for the opening and closing of the site facilities.Management of site facilities; welfare, toilets, offices, compound area etc.Management of site housekeeping, discipline, behaviour etcSafe storage and co-ordination of materials and monitoring of wasteTake responsibility for the accurate / timely completion of site-based documentation.Attendance at project and company related meetings, compile site reports as necessary.Mentor and train Assistant Site Manager and junior members of staffComply with all the roles and responsibilities as set out within the SHEQ management system.Upon completion of works leave all work areas cleared of building rubbish and reinstate gardens and footpaths, etc in accordance with contract requirements.Monitoring use of PPE in accordance with the hierarchy of risk controlTo complete time sheets for all Operatives on your site - and to return the complete time sheets and overtime request forms to the Contracts Manager by the end of every week.Attend all mandatory training courses related to your role.Take responsibility for the safety of yourself and others - deliver toolbox talks and embed a culture of zero harm.Liaise with the client, consultants, contract administrator, head office, local authority representatives ensuring any client and public complaints are resolved efficiently.Be aware at all times of possible commercial opportunities.Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned from time to time.Responsible for placing orders for materials through the procurement teamResponsible for ordering Plant & Transport through the P&T department About you: Essential Skills, Knowledge & Experience: Existing Experience as a site managerCPCS CSCS cardsSMSTSNRSWA: Streetworks SupervisorConfined SpacesDeep Excavation / Temporary works supervisorEmergency First Aid Benefits: Auto-enrolment pensionDeath in service 1x salaryOccupational Health SurveillanceEmployee Assistance ProgrammeFunded Qualifications and TrainingCompany vehicle and fuel card Additional Information: We respectfully request no agencies at this time. All applicants must reside and have the right to live and work in the UK. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Site Manager, Project Coordinator, Site Supervisor, Health and Safety Operative, NEBOSH, Construction Site Manager and Infrastructure Project Site Management may also be considered for this role.

Site Manager - Social Housing Planned MaintenanceLocation: StevenageContract: Full time, permanentSalary: £40,000 - £55,000 DOE + car allowance & mileage The Opportunity We are partnering with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to oversee planned maintenance projects on void and major void properties across the Stevenage area. This is a client-facing role where you will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and health & safety. Key Responsibilities Oversee the overall direction of projects while maintaining financial control.Build strong relationships with clients and their representatives to ensure high-quality service delivery.Manage costs and coordinate subcontractors effectively.Plan and implement short, medium, and long-term programmes for multiple work streams.Conduct onsite inspections, investigations, and reporting to drive continuous improvement.Handover properties on time, meeting strict key performance indicators (KPIs).Liaise closely with clients, contract administrators, and design teams.Ensure strict health and safety compliance on site.Manage site administration and staff effectively.Oversee scheduling and procurement of materials.Chair subcontractor progress meetings.Programme works using MS Project. About You Proven track record in delivering planned maintenance projects in social housing void properties.Strong leadership skills and the ability to maintain a visible, "hands-on" site presence.Excellent communication and client-facing skills.Experience in cost control and subcontractor management.Competent in using MS Project or similar planning software. Why Join Us You will be part of a modern, forward-thinking business that values the strengths, skills, and personalities of its people as the key to success. In return, you will receive a highly competitive salary, car allowance and mileage reimbursement, alongside excellent career progression opportunities. For your chance to secure this exciting opportunity, please apply online today!

? Site Manager - T&D / DNO Frameworks (National Grid, SSEN, UKPN) ?? Hayes / Basingstoke?? Permanent | Long-term frameworks | Utilities infrastructure Our client is a trusted delivery partner operating across major DNO and National Grid frameworks, including National Grid, SSEN, and UKPN. With a strong forward order book and continued investment in critical infrastructure, they are looking to employ experienced Site Managers to support ongoing and upcoming Transmission & Distribution projects. This is a long-term, permanent opportunity offering stability, continuity of work, and exposure to high-profile utility frameworks. ?? The Role You will be responsible for the safe and compliant delivery of works across live utility environments, ensuring all activities meet framework, client, and regulatory requirements. Key responsibilities include: Managing day-to-day site operations on DNO framework project. Delivering substation construction, maintenance, and associated HV works Ensuring strict compliance with client standards, CDM regulations, and HSG guidance Leading site teams and subcontractors in live network environments Coordinating works in line with outage planning and programme requirements Conducting site inspections, audits, and toolbox talks Managing RAMS, permits, and site documentation Proactively resolving site and programme challenges Mentoring and developing site teams ?? About You You'll be a safety-focused Site Manager with proven experience delivering works on DNO or National Grid frameworks. Essential: Previous experience as a Site Manager within T&D, DNO, Utilities/Civils or National Grid environments Strong understanding of utility framework requirements and compliance SMSTS First Aid NRSWA Confident leadership and stakeholder management skills Desirable: Direct experience on National Grid, SSEN, or UKPN frameworks Background in substation builds, HV electrical works, or cabling ? What's On Offer Permanent role on secured, long-term utility frameworks Consistent workload with leading DNOs and National Grid Career progression into Senior Site or Construction Management Supportive and experienced delivery team Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (company car or car allowance) If you're a Site Manager with DNO or National Grid experience looking for long-term stability and technically challenging work, apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.