Site Manager (Cover)

Overview We are currently looking for an experienced Site Manager to provide short-term cover on a project in Bournemouth, overseeing Section 278 highway works. The successful candidate will have strong experience…

Construction
Pay rate £350 – £400/day
Job type Temporary
Posted 8 September 2026

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Overview

We are currently looking for an experienced Site Manager to provide short-term cover on a project in Bournemouth, overseeing Section 278 highway works.

The successful candidate will have strong experience across groundworks, highways and road reinstatement, with the ability to manage subcontractors and ensure works are delivered safely and efficiently.

Requirements:

* Previous Site Management experience on S278 / highway works

* Strong groundworks and civils background

* Experience with tarmac, resurfacing and reinstatement works

* Confident managing subcontractors and site activities

* Strong understanding of RAMS and site safety

* CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid

Duration: 1 week
Location: Bournemouth

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