Senior Network Construction Lead – Mains Renewal

Severn Trent Water; Leicester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent water utility company is seeking a Network Construction Lead Operative to manage large-scale construction projects while ensuring compliance with safety standards. This role involves coordinating site activities, liaising with internal and external stakeholders, and delivering projects on time and within budget. Candidates should have experience in Mains Renewal schemes, a full UK driving license, and strong communication skills. Opportunities for career development and a range of benefits are available at our company.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Annual bonus scheme

Leading pension scheme

Sharesave scheme

Dedicated training and development

Electric vehicle scheme

Family-friendly policies

Two volunteering days per year

Incentive scheme with additional earning potential

Qualifications

• Experience in managing large-scale construction activities.
• Practical knowledge of CDM Regulations.
• Ability to demonstrate knowledge of Mains Renewal processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage large-scale construction projects across multiple sites.
• Ensure health and safety compliance on site as per CDM regulations.
• Coordinate activities with external stakeholders and utility providers.

Skills

Experience in Mains Renewal or mains laying schemes

Risk identification and management

Strong communication skills

Coordination of team activities

Ability to work under pressure

Education

NRSWA certification

Full U.K manual driving licence

Tools

360 Excavator below 10 T

Utility Avoidance and Location training

Job description

A prominent water utility company is seeking a Network Construction Lead Operative to manage large-scale construction projects while ensuring compliance with safety standards. This role involves coordinating site activities, liaising with internal and external stakeholders, and delivering projects on time and within budget. Candidates should have experience in Mains Renewal schemes, a full UK driving license, and strong communication skills. Opportunities for career development and a range of benefits are available at our company.