Site Manager

Morson Human Resources Limited; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

United Utilities is seeking a Civils Site Manager to cover North West infrastructure projects and mains rehabilitation works. The successful candidate will plan, manage and supervise on-site teams and supply chain partners to deliver safety, time and budget targets for our client’s utilities projects.

You will lead on-site operations, supply resources including plant, labour and sub-contractors, and report progress weekly to the management team, while maintaining high standards of health, safety

Qualifications

• Experience in utilities/ water projects is preferable.
• Strong leadership and excellent communication required.
• On-site supervision and site-based visits essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise on-site teams and supply chain partners across NW projects.
• Plan resources: plant, labour, materials and subcontractors efficiently.
• Ensure H&S compliance with weekly checks, audits and briefings.
• Provide weekly progress reporting to management and client.
• Lead on-site safety inspections and incident investigations.
• Coordinate with managers to meet time and budget goals.

Skills

Team management

Communication

Health and safety

Cost awareness

Programme awareness

Education

Health & Safety qualification

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Civils Site Manager – United Utilities

Our Role

We are recruiting a Site Manager to cover our United Utilities work in the North West

As a Site Manager, you will be responsible for the resources associated with delivering a wide range of Infrastructure Projects and Mains Rehabilitation works across the North West, for our client United Utilities.

You will plan, manage and supervise operational teams and supply chain partners, as they carry out schemes and provide operational leadership – ensuring that the work is delivered safely, on time, within budget and to our client’s expectations. In addition to Health and Safety, customer service is critical to the client.

Key Responsibilities

• We are looking for someone to have operational supervisory responsibility for the Mains Rehabilitation Non-Core Programme and the daily activities that take place on site.
• We are looking for someone to be site based and regularly visit teams at local site level – reviewing progress and performance and ensuring all standards are adhered to at all times.
• We are looking for someone to organise all resources for our schemes, including plant, labour, materials and sub-contractors, in the most cost-effective way.
• We are looking for someone to manage compliance to our Health and Safety procedures on site e.g. weekly checks, inspections, team briefings, audits and work with the teams as required to develop them and support them in reaching their full potential.
• We are looking for someone to do weekly reporting of the sites to our management team and the client on weekly meetings and calls to update the team on progress, planning and issues.
• We are looking for someone to be a Health & Safety Representative; undertaking health & safety inspections in and around the workplace, raising health and safety related matters with management and investigating reportable accidents or incidents if and when they occur

Experience and Qualifications

• Experience of working in the Utilities sector, experience in Water would be advantageous
• Competence, knowledge and experience in deep excavations, civils, drainage, structures and water based schemes.
• Competence, knowledge and experience in Street Works and Confined Spaces
• Health & Safety qualification an advantage
• Awareness of costs and programme awareness
• Good team management and communication skills
• Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Project is preferable
• Full UK Driving Licence