Site Manager - Planned Civils

Job Description

Site Manager (Planned Civils)
Exeter / North Devon
Permanent, full-time 
Competitive salary + Company car or car allowance + Company benefits

Due to ongoing successful contracts and as we continue to expand, we’re seeking a dynamic and proactive Site Manager to assist delivery of our fast-paced civils projects as part of the planned civils delivery team.

Working from our Exeter based depot, successful candidates will play a key role organising and managing the delivery of planned wastewater/cleanwater infrastructure projects across the southwest, primarily in the East Cornwall/North Devon region, as well as other civils projects across key clients.

As a Site Manager you’ll oversee day-to-day management of projects, ensuring quality delivery and cost-effective solutions whilst ensuring high standards of Health & Safety and engineering control. Reporting into the Head of Delivery, you’ll also manage direct labour/supply chain partners, coordinate logistics, and ensure all works meet safety and compliance standards.

More about the role:

• Managing the safe and efficient delivery of multiple water infrastructure projects.
• Coordinating programmes to ensure key milestones and client deadlines are achieved.
• Leading site teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners throughout project delivery.
• Monitoring project performance, budgets and forecasts alongside commercial teams.
• Supporting pre-construction activities through site visits, technical input and buildability reviews.
• Coordinating with local authorities, highways and statutory bodies where required.
• Attending client meetings and providing regular progress updates to key stakeholders.
• Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety legislation, CDM regulations and temporary works requirements.
• Producing and reviewing RAMS, site documentation and project records.
• Carrying out regular site inspections, audits and quality checks.
• Monitoring KPIs and SLAs while maintaining excellent client relationships throughout project delivery.

Qualifications

About you:

• Proven experience in Site Management within wastewater/cleanwater infrastructure (preference), utilities, or construction
• Technical knowledge of industry standards, civil engineering principles and relevant legal regulations
• Knowledge of NEC4 contract would be highly advantageous.
• Strong organisational and leadership skills for managing multiple teams and tasks effectively.
• Ability to manage multiple sites simultaneously in a fast-paced environment and address issues or delays in the construction process.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.
• Relevant qualifications (not limited to) – Construction related Qualification ie ONC/HNC/NVQ/Degree, CSCS Gold Card or above, SMSTS, Streetworks Supervisor, Confined space, Temporary Works Supervisor/Co-ordinator, Deep Excavations, Cat & Genny

Relevant experience in the wastewater/utility industry is key, however outstanding candidates with a broad Civils background will be considered, and the business will support individuals with personal development and career progression opportunities.

Additional Information

What we can offer you:

• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay and leave
• Company pension
• Bupa Healthcare
• Refer a friend scheme
• Training and career progression opportunities

About us:

At Adler and Allan Group, we're not just a company – we're environmental champions committed to protecting our planet while helping businesses thrive. We're a diverse, dynamic team dedicated to providing top-tier environmental, energy and water infrastructure services across the UK. Our mission is clear: safeguarding the environment, minimising operational disruptions, and supporting sustainability goals for our valued clients.

Adler and Allan are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. If you require any support with your application, whatever the circumstance, please let us know.