Site Manager

Job Description Job TitleSite ManagerSalaryOur salaries are competitive and reviewed regularly to ensure they remain fair and in line with the wider industry.LocationKidderminsterOur CompanyDoocey Group is a family-run utility and civil engineering contractor with over 40 years experience built on strong, Black Country values. Weve experienced significant growth over the past 10 years which weve achieved through consistently delivering high quality work on behalf of our clients, including National Grid and South Staffordshire Water. We pride ourselves on the strength of our relationship with our clients and subcontractors and despite operating in a very fast-paced and often challenging industry, we will soon register a turnover of 100m, a significant milestone for the organisation. If youre looking to join a business that values hard work, loyalty and ambition, youll feel right at home here.The RoleThe Site Manager is responsible for managing and coordinating all on-site activities for NGED Major Projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Overseeing trench excavation, duct installation, reinstatement and HV cable works (11kV & 33kV), the role involves leading site teams and subcontractors, maintaining compliance with company and client requirements and driving progress in line with programme objectives. Reporting to a Senior Project Manager, the Site Manager plays a key role in ensuring effective communication, operational excellence and successful project delivery across all stages of construction.ResponsibilitiesEnsure all site activities are carried out safely, in line with company policies, statutory regulations and client requirementsAct as the main point of contact between operatives, subcontractors, management and client representativesManage daily site operations, ensuring works progress according to programme, quality standards and specifications Coordinate with traffic Management supplier to schedule and deploy site specific traffic plansMaintain accurate site records, including daily diaries, permits, risk assessments and progress reportsImplement and enforce compliance with RAMSConduct daily briefings, toolbox talks and ensure operatives understand the safe system of workOversee permit-to-dig, confined space, hot works, and cable pulling permits as requiredAttend and contribute to site meetings with clients, contractor and stakeholdersEscalate technical queries, variations or unforeseen conditionsEnsure completion of as-built records and handover documentationTechnical Skills & ExperienceProven experience supervising civil engineering projects within a within a power distribution (DNO) environmentExperience in streetworks and reinstatement within highways and footpathsStrong knowledge of cable installation and civil engineering works including trench excavation, duct laying, joint bay construction and reinstatementUnderstanding of high-voltage (11kV & 33kV) cable installation processFamiliar with CDM regulations, NRSWA requirements and utility reinstatement standardsQualifications & TrainingCSCS (Black Card preferred)SSSTS or SMSTS (SMSTS preferred)NRSWA Supervisor qualification First Aid at WorkConfined space and/or manual handling training (desirable)Cable Pulling / Authorised Person experience or training (desirable)Full UK driving licenceAdditional InformationDoocey Group value a diverse workforce and welcome applications form all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics.Please note that we operate with a preferred supplier list and will not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies with whom we do not have an existing agreement.By submitting your application, you consent to Doocey Group retaining your CV, application details, and personal information for the purpose of considering you for current and future employment opportunities. Your information will be stored securely and will only be shared internally as necessary.

Created: 2026-04-26