We are seeking an experienced Site Manager with a strong background in the utilities and water sector to oversee the safe and efficient delivery of major infrastructure projects.
The role will involve managing site operations across a range of clean water and wastewater schemes, including:
* Rising mains
* New water main reinforcements and replacements
* Shaft construction works
* Storm storage schemes
* Minor Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) works
Key Responsibilities
* Manage day-to-day site activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
* Supervise site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and resources.
* Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, quality, and contractual requirements.
* Monitor programme progress, productivity, and site performance.
* Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
* Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and regular progress reporting.
Essential Requirements
* Proven experience as a Site Manager within the utilities/water industry.
* Experience delivering major clean water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
* Demonstrable experience with rising mains, water main reinforcements and replacements, shaft works, storm storage schemes, and minor M&E installations.
* Strong understanding of civil engineering construction and water industry standards.
* Experience managing subcontractors and site-based teams.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
* Full UK driving licence.
Desirable Qualifications
* SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid at Work, and NRSWA Supervisor.
* Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor.
* HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
* Experience working under NEC contracts