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Site Manager or Experienced Site Foreman​/Woman

Job in Inverness, Highland, IV1 9AQ, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Paxton Personnel Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-15
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Site Manager
  • Engineering
    Site Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 GBP Yearly GBP 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Foreman Engineer – Infrastructure Projects
Competitive Salary | Company Van | Genuine Career Progression

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a growing infrastructure contractor seeking an experienced Site Manager and or Foreman/Woman to take operational leadership of live project sites.

This is a senior, hands-on position suited to someone who performs best in a site-based environment and is confident leading delivery from the front. You will oversee day-to-day operations, maintain programme performance, and ensure the highest standards of safety and quality are upheld across the site.

This role is not office based. It is a visible leadership position for someone who takes ownership on site and leads by example.

The Role

As Foreman Engineer, you will be responsible for:

  • Taking ownership of day-to-day site delivery
  • Leading and coordinating site teams and subcontractors
  • Managing programme, sequencing, and productivity on site
  • Ensuring works are delivered safely and in line with specifications
  • Maintaining engineering accuracy and technical standards
  • Identifying and resolving site issues efficiently
  • Escalating commercial or operational risks where required

You will play a key role in keeping projects running smoothly while maintaining strong operational control.

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking an experienced infrastructure professional who is comfortable acting as the senior operational presence on site.

Skills and Experience

These are desirable however some training would be available.

  • Minimum 10+ years’ experience within infrastructure or heavy civil engineering
  • Proven experience managing live construction sites
  • Strong background in civil engineering works
  • Experience working to Tier 1 contractor standards (or similar)
  • Competent using Trimble or similar setting-out equipment
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD
  • Understanding of CDM Regulations and HSEQ requirements
  • Experience managing RAMS, permits and safe systems of work
  • Full UK driving licence

You should be confident making decisions, maintaining high standards under pressure, and leading teams effectively on site.

What’s On Offer
  • Competitive salary package
  • Company van
  • Long-term career progression
  • High level of autonomy and trust in the role
  • Opportunity to play a key leadership role within a growing infrastructure business

This position would suit a delivery-focused engineer who naturally takes ownership and is ready to step into a role with real responsibility and influence.

If you are looking for a leadership opportunity where your experience will be recognised and valued, we encourage you to apply.

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