Mains Water Replacement Works Manager

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

Job summary

A leading utilities management firm is seeking a Works Manager for mains water replacement in the Southeast, specifically across Haringey, Lewisham, and Greenwich. The candidate will oversee 14 Supervisors and ensure that approximately 40 operatives maintain high standards in health, safety, and operational delivery. This role focuses on driving a 'right first time' culture to minimize rework and enhance customer experience. Competitive salary of £61-65,000, plus an electric car or allowance.

Benefits

Electric car or allowance

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a leadership role within a construction or utilities environment.
• Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Experience managing teams and operational delivery in a multi-site environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support operational teams, prioritizing safety.
• Manage and develop Supervisors and delivery teams for competence.
• Coordinate and manage upcoming works across multiple sites.

Skills

Leadership

Health and Safety Management

Operational Delivery

Team Management

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...