Mains Water Replacement Works Manager

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

Job summary

A leading utilities contractor in the UK is seeking an experienced Works Manager to oversee a comprehensive mains water replacement program. This role requires strong leadership with a focus on safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. As the Works Manager, you will manage 14 Supervisors and a team of 40 operatives, ensuring the highest standards in health and safety, operational delivery, and quality control are met. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable firm committed to excellence in service delivery.

Benefits

Electric car or allowance

Qualifications

• Experience in a leadership role within the utilities sector.
• Proven track record of managing operational teams effectively.
• Strong understanding of health, safety, and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire operational teams on site.
• Manage and develop Supervisors and delivery teams.
• Plan and coordinate upcoming works across multiple sites.

Skills

Leadership

Health and Safety Management

Operational Planning

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...