Our client is delivering a significant upgrade programme as part of the AMP8 framework, focused on enhancing infrastructure at a Clean Water Treatment Works. This includes the construction of a new Rapid Gravity Treatment Plant alongside upgrades to the existing clean water facility. They are seeking a Site Manager to play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful delivery of this high-profile and essential project.

Key Responsibilities on Site

• Oversee daily site activities, coordinating both direct teams and subcontractors to ensure efficient delivery.
• Drive adherence to health, safety, environmental, and quality standards across all operations.
• Monitor project performance, tracking progress against programme, budget, and key milestones.
• Facilitate communication between clients, stakeholders, and internal commercial teams.
• Manage and review RAMS, permits, audits, and site safety briefings to maintain compliance.
• Identify and resolve engineering or technical challenges as they arise on site.
• Ensure consistent quality assurance and control throughout all phases of the works.
• Support value engineering initiatives while coordinating multiple workstreams simultaneously.

Skills & Experience Required

• Strong organisational capability, with the ability to manage and prioritise a varied workload.
• Demonstrated experience delivering large-scale or multiple concurrent work packages.
• Effective communicator, confident working with site teams, designers, subcontractors, and clients.
• Solid understanding of CDM 2015 regulations and NEC contract frameworks.
• Commercial awareness with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, data, and specifications accurately.
• Proven leadership skills, with experience delegating and managing team performance.
• Analytical thinker with well-developed problem-solving skills.
• A clear commitment to maintaining high safety standards in all activities.

Qualifications & Certifications

• HNC (or higher) in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Valid SMSTS, CSCS, EUSR (1 & 2), and TWC certifications.
• First Aid and Fire Marshal qualifications.
• Background in M&E works and experience within the water sector.
• Competency in Microsoft Office 365 and CAD software.