Job Description

Role: SITE MANAGER

Location:

Nicol of Skene Head Office, Westhill, Aberdeenshire

Job Type:

Full-Time, Permanent

Nicol of Skene, a well-established civil engineering, multi-utility and directional drilling construction company based in Westhill, Aberdeen is seeking an experienced and proactive

Site Manager

to oversee the day-to-day operations on a variety of civil engineering and multi-utility projects. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring that work is carried out safely, to high quality standards, on time and within budget, in line with company standards and client expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage and coordinate all on-site activities and subcontractors. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards (HSEQ) Oversee project progress and report to senior management Interpret construction drawings and specifications. Manage resources including labour, materials, and plant. Prepare and maintain accurate site records including site diaries, progress reports, and material deliveries. Identify hazards, assess risk and produce relevant RAMS as required Prepare and deliver job instructions and toolbox talks to site team Chair or attend site meetings and liaise with clients, consultants, statutory bodies and stakeholders Ensure the project is delivered on time, within scope, and budget Assist the Commercial team to ensure that projects under your control are fully measured and valued, promptly and accurately Identify and mitigate project risks and resolve site issues effectively. Assist in tender reviews and the development of project delivery strategies Foster a positive safety culture and uphold company standards across all operational activities Support, coach and develop site teams, ensuring high levels of performance and morale Monitor staff performance and undertake staff appraisals

Skills & Experience Required:

SMSTS accreditation CSCS (Black or Gold) Proven experience as a Site Manager on civil engineering projects Sound knowledge of construction methods, planning and health and safety regulations Exceptional leadership and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively Display a positive attitude, strong work ethic and be self-motivated and able to work independently or within a team Excellent working knowledge of MS Office packages Full UK driving licence Legal right to work in the UK without restrictions (no sponsorship available) Technical qualification in Civil Engineering or related field would be beneficial

What We Offer:

Competitive salary based on experience and role Company Vehicle Private Health Care Pension Employee Assistance Programme Career development and training opportunities A supportive working environment with a growing company
We're offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced, proactive and driven individual to become part of our dynamic and fast-paced growing Operations team.

To apply, please send your CV and cover letter to: careers@nicolofskene.com or give us a call on 01224 744473

While we welcome interest from all qualified candidates, we are currently unable to provide visa sponsorship. Therefore, only applicants with the unrestricted Right to Work in the UK can be considered.

Nicol of Skene is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. We value teamwork, quality and continuous improvement and we're excited to welcome new talent to support our continued growth.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 32,879.62-50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company car Company pension Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Private medical insurance Referral programme
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: SM080825