PSR Solutions are currently recruiting for a Permanent Civils Team Leader in Colchester. If you are looking to work for a reputable Tier 1 Contractor within the Rail industry, then you will be interetsed in the role below!
Civil Site Team Leader - Water & Wastewater Projects
Location: Colchester (Anglian Water Contract)
Type: Permanent, Site-Based
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Civil Site Team Leader to join our Water and Wastewater Capital Project Delivery team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale infrastructure projects that safeguard water supply, protect the environment, and ensure long-term resilience of essential assets.
You will play a key role in delivering projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards, while leading site teams and subcontractors in a supportive, safety-first environment.
About Us
With over 140 years of combined engineering and infrastructure experience, we deliver essential services that improve environmental performance and support future generations. Our teams work collaboratively to enhance and extend asset life while meeting strict water quality and environmental standards.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Site Manager with day-to-day site operations
Supervise delivery teams and subcontractors from project start to completion
Ensure compliance with SHEQ, legislative, and company standards
Complete and record SHEQ inspections, toolbox talks, RAMS, and site inductions
Monitor health, safety, environmental and quality performance on site
Drive continuous improvement and cultural change across delivery teams
Ensure welfare facilities are maintained and compliant
Confirm all site personnel hold required qualifications and training
Coordinate with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams
Manage multiple concurrent projects safely, on time, and within budget
Attend internal and external progress and review meetings
Record near misses and conduct ad-hoc risk assessments when required
What We're Looking For
Experience working in the water industry
Site Safety Management qualification or 5-day SMSTS course
Proven experience in civil installations within construction
Strong subcontractor management and client-facing skills
Good understanding of SHEQ, legal and industry requirements
Basic management training and leadership experience
Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical information clearly
What We Offer
Company van and fuel card (business use)
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Matched or contributory pension scheme
Private healthcare and Health Care Cash Plan
Online GP service (24/7, 365 days a year)
Employee Assistance Programme
Life assurance
Cycle to work and salary finance schemes
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
Reward and recognition scheme
Access to thousands of discounts via our My Rewards portal
Contact Dan Confrey at PSR for more info