Site Manager

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Freelance Civil Site Supervisor / Site Manager - Wastewater (UU AMP8)**
Rate: £390/day (Outside IR35, slight movement DOE) Contract: 6‑month initial Start: W/C 23rd March / 30th March / ASAP Locations: Carlisle & Whitehaven
Overview
A Tier 1 contractor delivering United Utilities AMP8 wastewater projects is seeking an experienced Freelance Civil Site Supervisor / Site Manager to support two key schemes: a major rising mains/shafts project in Carlisle and a mains replacement project in Whitehaven.
This role requires strong civils leadership, excellent safety management, and experience delivering water/wastewater infrastructure works.
Key Responsibilities
Manage day‑to‑day site operations across wastewater/civils projects. Oversee construction activities on rising mains, shafts, and mains replacement works. Lead and coordinate subcontractors and direct labour. Ensure compliance with H&S procedures, RAMS, permits, and site audits. Maintain progress against programme, reporting on productivity and issues. Manage quality assurance, site documentation, and technical standards. Liaise with the project team, client representatives, and stakeholders. Support problem‑solving, risk mitigation, and delivery of project milestones.
Required Experience & Qualifications
SMSTS or SSSTS (essential) Strong background in civils construction Experience in wastewater / rising mains / pipelines / shafts / water infrastructure (ideally AMP frameworks) Proven ability to manage subcontractors and site resources Strong understanding of H&S management and site compliance Good communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence
What's on Offer
£390/day (Outside IR35) - potential slight flexibility for the right person 6‑month initial contract with likely extension across AMP8 Opportunity to work on major wastewater infrastructure schemes for a Tier 1 contractor Immediate or March-start availability accepted
Location:
Carlisle, Cumbria
Salary:
£350 - £390 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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