Site Manager

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Washington, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, England, GBR
In-Office
Senior level
Information Technology • Energy • Utilities • Industrial
The Role
Manage on-site delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, ensuring safety, schedule, budget, and quality. Lead site teams and subcontractors, enforce HSE and environmental compliance, monitor workmanship, keep accurate site records, and liaise with clients and authorities.
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Company Description

United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors.

Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face.

Our company is split into two business areas:

Utility Infrastructure –
Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK’s largest network owners and operators.

Social Infrastructure -
Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance.

Job Description

To oversee and manage the on-site delivery of water & wastewater infrastructure & non-infrastructure projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This includes managing site teams, subcontractors, and liaising with stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Management:

  • Supervise day-to-day operations on site for water & wastewater infrastructure & non-infrastructure projects (e.g., pipelines, pumping stations, treatment plants).
  • Ensure compliance with project specifications, drawings, and health & safety regulations.
  • Coordinate with engineers, planners, and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of project milestones.

Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance:

  • Enforce site safety protocols and conduct regular safety audits.
  • Ensure environmental regulations and sustainability practices are adhered to.

Team Leadership:

  • Manage and motivate site personnel and subcontractors.
  • Conduct site inductions and toolbox talks.

Quality Assurance:

  • Monitor workmanship and materials to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs, inspections, and progress reports.

Stakeholder Communication:

  • Liaise with clients, consultants, and local authorities.
  • Attend site meetings and provide updates on progress, risks, and issues.

Qualifications

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in site management, preferably in water.
  • Proven track record of delivering infrastructure or non-infrastructure projects on time and within budget.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, health & safety regulations, and environmental standards.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in project management software and MS Office Suite.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Certifications (Preferred):

  • SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
  • CSCS Card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme)
  • First Aid Certification
  • EUSR Blue Water hygiene card
  • Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator
  • Confined Space Training

Skills Required

  • Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in site management.
  • Proven track record of delivering infrastructure or non-infrastructure projects on time and within budget.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, health & safety regulations, and environmental standards.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in project management software and MS Office Suite.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Experience in water sector (pipelines, pumping stations, treatment plants).
  • SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme).
  • CSCS Card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme).
  • First Aid Certification.
  • EUSR Blue Water hygiene card.
  • Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator.
  • Confined Space Training.
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The Company
2,200 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

United Infrastructure is a dynamic, rapidly expanding business delivering critical infrastructure to communities across the UK, focusing on sectors like water, energy, power, and telecoms through its Utility and Social Infrastructure business areas.

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