Site Manager – Groundworks
Location: Carlisle
Start Date: 21st September 2026
Duration: 4–5 Weeks
Rate: £300 per day
We are currently looking for an experienced Site Manager with a strong groundworks/civils background to oversee a project in Carlisle.
The position is due to start on 21st September and will run for approximately 4–5 weeks.
Responsibilities

• Managing day-to-day site operations and groundworks activities
• Coordinating subcontractors and site operatives
• Ensuring works are completed safely, on time and to the required standard
• Monitoring progress against the programme
• Conducting site inductions and toolbox talks
• Ensuring health & safety procedures are followed
• Liaising with contractors, clients and other site personnel
• Maintaining site records and completing relevant paperwork

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Manager
• Strong groundworks/civils background
• Valid SMSTS
• Valid First Aid
• CSCS card
• Good knowledge of health & safety procedures
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Available to start 21st September

Rate: £300 per day
Duration: 4–5 weeks
To apply or find out more, please get in touch with Harper Construction Recruitment.