Mains Water Replacement Works Manager

Intersect Global Ltd; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 61,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water services company is looking for a Works Manager to oversee mains water replacement projects. Located in the UK, this role involves leading a team of 14 Supervisors and ensuring the safety and efficiency of approximately 40 operatives. Responsibilities include promoting high standards in health and safety, managing team development, and coordinating works across various sites. Attractive salary package of £61-65,000 plus benefits, including an electric car allowance.

Benefits

Electric car or allowance

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a leadership role in mains water replacement.
• Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Ability to inspire and develop operational teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support operational teams with a focus on safety.
• Manage and develop Supervisors and delivery teams.
• Promote a right first-time culture to minimize rework.
• Coordinate works across multiple sites to minimize disruption.

Skills

Leadership

Health and Safety compliance

Team management

Operational delivery

Job description

Job Description

Works Manager Mains Water Replacement£61-65,000k plus electric car or allowance

Location: Haringey, Camden, Lewisham & Greenwich
Framework: 8-year South East Water Framework

As a proud partner to South East Water, we are looking for an experienced Site Supervisor to join our team, supporting the delivery of a long-term mains water replacement programme across Haringey, Lewisham and Greenwich.

This is a people-focused leadership role, reporting directly to the Works Manager. You will have 14 Supervisors reporting into you, with overall responsibility for the performance and wellbeing of approximately 40 delivery operatives working across the framework.

You will lead by example, driving high standards across Health, Safety, Environment, Quality, Fleet, Operational Delivery and Customer Experience, while ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and right first time.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, inspire and support operational teams, always placing safety at the forefront of everything we do.
• Manage and develop Supervisors and delivery teams, ensuring colleagues receive the training, coaching and support required to remain competent and compliant.
• Promote a right first time culture to minimise rework, defects and customer complaints.
• Plan, coordinate and manage upcoming works across multiple sites to minimise disru...