Reinstatement Manager

United Infrastructure; Washington; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance or company van

Job summary

United Infrastructure is seeking an experienced Reinstatement Manager to oversee quality across our capital delivery projects. You will lead live quality audits, safety checks, and post-inspection reviews to ensure compliance with NRSWA, SROH and all regulatory standards.

You will collaborate with delivery teams, highway authorities and inspectors to drive continuous improvement, manage defects and provide trend reporting.

Qualifications

• NRSWA Supervisor accreditation (essential)
• Full UK driving licence (essential)
• Relevant HSEQ or construction qualifications (desirable)

Responsibilities

• Conduct live quality audits of reinstatement works across active sites
• Carry out site safety audits to ensure adherence to HSEQ standards
• Complete post-reinstatement inspections to assess quality and identify defects
• Monitor and review Street Manager reports, identifying and escalating new defects
• Ensure full compliance with quality standards, including NRSWA and SROH requirements
• Undertake joint site walks with Highway Inspectors, addressing any concerns promptly
• Manage and track outstanding defects, ensuring timely resolution and closure
• Provide detailed reporting on reinstatement performance, risks, and trends
• Work collaboratively with project teams to drive continuous improvement in reinstatement practices
• Support pre-construction planning by identifying risks and advising on best practice

Skills

NRSWA knowledge

Site safety audits

Stakeholder management

Defect management

Quality assurance

Education

NRSWA Supervisor accreditation

HSEQ or construction qualifications

Job description

United Infrastructure is seeking an experienced and proactive Reinstatement Manager to oversee and drive the quality of reinstatement works across our capital delivery projects.

This role is critical in ensuring all reinstatement activities meet required standards, comply with regulations, and are delivered safely and efficiently. The successful candidate will work closely with delivery teams, highway authorities, and inspectors to maintain the highest levels of quality and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct live quality audits of reinstatement works across active sites
• Carry out site safety audits to ensure adherence to HSEQ standards
• Complete post-reinstatement inspections to assess quality and identify defects
• Monitor and review Street Manager reports, identifying and escalating new defects
• Ensure full compliance with quality standards, including NRSWA and SROH requirements
• Undertake joint site walks with Highway Inspectors, addressing any concerns promptly
• Manage and track outstanding defects, ensuring timely resolution and closure
• Provide detailed reporting on reinstatement performance, risks, and trends
• Work collaboratively with project teams to drive continuous improvement in reinstatement practices
• Support pre-construction planning by identifying risks and advising on best practice

Key Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in reinstatement, highways, or utilities environments
• Strong working knowledge of NRSWA (New Roads and Street Works Act) and SROH (Specification for the Reinstatement of Openings in Highways)
• Experience conducting quality and safety audits
• Ability to interpret Street Manager data and manage defect workflows
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, particularly when working with local authorities and highway inspectors
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
• High level of attention to detail and commitment to quality standards

Qualifications

• NRSWA Supervisor accreditation (essential)
• Relevant HSEQ or construction-related qualifications (desirable)
• Full UK driving licence (essential)

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Car allowance or company van
• Opportunities for career development within a growing organisation
• A collaborative and supportive working environment

Closing Statement

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional to play a key role in improving quality and compliance across United Infrastructure's capital delivery programme. If you are passionate about delivering high standards and driving continuous improvement, we would love to hear from you