Site Manager

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
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed