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Rail Senior Site Manager

Job in Cornwall, Cornwall, EX23 0FE, England, UK
Listing for: Matchtech
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-06
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Site Manager, Civil Engineering, Railroad / Railway
  • Engineering
    Site Manager, Civil Engineering, Railroad / Railway
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client, a prominent player in the rail industry, is seeking a Senior Site Manager with a strong background in rail and heavy civils to join their team based in Cornwall. This is a contract position that has been deemed inside IR35 with a 12 month duration.

Key Responsibilities:

Overseeing site operations and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget
Managing and coordinating a team of site engineers, supervisors, and operatives
Ensuring all work complies with safety standards and regulations
Implementing and monitoring project plans according to NEC Option A contracts
Managing temporary works with Temporary Works experience
Working closely with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution
Monitoring project progress and preparing detailed reports for senior management
Addressing any technical issues that arise during construction

Job Requirements:

Strong experience in rail and heavy civils projects
Proficiency in managing NEC Option A contracts
NVQ Level 6 qualification
Rail industry certifications, including PTS and CSCS
Experience as a Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC)
Excellent technical understanding and problem-solving abilities
Ability to commute to Cornwall, or be based locally
Capability to work within the IR35 framework

Benefits:

Competitive contract terms
Opportunity to work on significant and challenging rail projects
Professional development and training opportunities
Collaborative and dynamic work environment
If you have extensive experience in rail and heavy civils, and are looking for an exciting contract role as a Senior Site Manager, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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