Site Manager

Overview

Lead rail vegetation and structure clearance works, manage on-site teams and coordinate projects.

Key Responsibilities

• site management
• vegetation clearance
• site inspections
• stakeholder liaison
• material procurement
• document review

Tasks

-Lead on-site teams, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity. -Manage and coordinate rail vegetation and structure clearance works. -Carry out site inspections, audits, and progress reporting. -Liaise with Network Rail, clients, and subcontractors. -Support planning, resourcing, and material procurement. -Prepare and review RAMS, WPPs, and site documentation.

Requirements

• smsts
• pts
• driving licence
• first aid
• network rail
• site manager

What You Bring

We’re looking for an experienced Site Manager to lead vegetation management and structure clearance works across the rail network. This hybrid role combines site leadership with remote project coordination perfect for someone who thrives in both operational and planning environments. -Proficient in Microsoft Office and report writing. -Knowledge of vegetation management and HSE/CDM standards. -SMSTS or equivalent. -PTS certification. -Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel. -Strong leadership and communication skills. -First Aid qualification. -Environmental or Arboricultural background. -Familiarity with Network Rail systems. -Proven Site Manager experience in rail

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Benefits

Yearly bonus scheme & Share options Free or subsidised national gym memberships Salary: Competitive + vehicle Employee Recognition Scheme 2 personal choice volunteering days Exciting Growth Opportunities: Be part of a rapidly growing company with a dynamic team and expanding client base. 23 days holiday, Increasing with length of service + bank holidays Collaborative Environment: Work in a supportive, engaging, and innovative culture where your contributions are valued. Hybrid working: Typically 2–3 days on-site with flexibility for night or weekend work when required. Medigold employee support, Free Flu Jabs, Online private GP Service Robust pension scheme Career Development Focus: We’re committed to supporting your professional growth with clear career paths, training, and tailored development programs, including our GC Leadership Academy, job specific accreditations and higher education opportunities.

About Ground Control

-It operates across the UK with a tech-driven, data-led approach. -Full national coverage and diversified revenue streams include EV-charging installs. -Projects range from transport-network vegetation control and winter gritting to play-area builds and habitat restoration. -Specialisms span infrastructure vegetation, tree surgery, ecological surveys, and large-scale landscape construction.

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