Whitehouse Construction Ltd

Whitehouse Construction is a well-established and growing civil engineering SME delivering high-quality infrastructure and construction projects across the Midlands and beyond. We work in partnership with a range of blue-chip and public sector clients, including the Environment Agency, Severn Trent Water, Manchester Airport Group, and National Grid Electricity Distribution. Our reputation is built on technical competence, collaborative delivery, and a strong commitment to safety, quality and environmental responsibility. As a business, we value our people and actively promote a supportive, inclusive and forward-thinking working environment. The Role We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our delivery team on a permanent basis. The role will involve managing civil engineering projects across the Greater Midlands, taking full responsibility for site operations, safety, programme delivery and team leadership. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who enjoys working in a hands-on, operational role and wants to be part of a business where their contribution genuinely matters. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage site activities to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard of quality. Take ownership of Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) performance on site, ensuring full compliance at all times. Deliver projects in line with our triple ISO-accredited management systems and company procedures. Contribute to early contractor involvement (ECI), problem-solving and innovative approaches to construction delivery. Monitor progress against programmes, producing accurate weekly returns and supporting monthly reporting. Manage costs at site level, including forecasting, variations and supporting commercial controls. Coordinate with project managers, site engineers, commercial teams and supply chain partners to maximise productivity and performance. Maintain positive relationships with clients, stakeholders and the wider project team. About You The ideal candidate will be a confident and proactive Site Manager with strong leadership and organisational skills, who thrives in a busy, delivery-focused environment. You will have: Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage site teams effectively. A good understanding of contractual and commercial awareness at site level. The ability to work methodically within structured, process-driven systems. Strong communication skills and confidence working with clients and internal teams. Competent IT skills, including the Microsoft Office suite. A full, clean UK driving license (essential). A valid CSCS card. What We Offer A permanent role within a stable and growing SME. Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training, career development, and progression within a growing company. Exposure to a diverse range of high-profile civil engineering projects. A supportive management team and collaborative working culture. Competitive Salary & Benefits: An attractive remuneration package, including competitive salary, bonus scheme, and comprehensive benefits such as sickness income protection, health and wellbeing programme, electric car scheme etc. Company pension. Equal opportunities employment, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

A reputable civil engineering firm in the East Midlands is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee civil projects. Responsibilities include managing site operations, team leadership, and ensuring safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and communication skills, along with a valid UK driving license and CSCS card. This permanent position offers opportunities for professional development and an attractive remuneration package with comprehensive benefits.