Site Manager

United Infrastructure

Lofthouse Gate

On-site

GBP 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

AMP8 programme stability

Career development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

United Infrastructure in Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee wastewater infrastructure projects within the Yorkshire Water AMP8 framework.

You will manage day-to-day site delivery, lead direct and subcontractor teams, maintain safety and quality, and coordinate with stakeholders to meet programme, cost, and compliance objectives.

Qualifications

Proven experience in a Site Manager role within civil engineering or utility infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

Manage the safe and efficient day-to-day operation of construction sites across wastewater infrastructure projects.

Skills

Site management

Wastewater infrastructure

Direct labour management

Health & safety

Drawing interpretation

Leadership

Multi-site management

Driving licence

Education

SMSTS

CSCS Manager Card

First Aid at Work

Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor

Job description

Site Manager

Location: Yorkshire Region

Client Framework: Yorkshire Water AMP8

Employers: Peter Duffy Ltd & United Infrastructure

Reporting To: Project Manager

Job Purpose

Peter Duffy Ltd and United Infrastructure are seeking an experienced and motivated Site Manager to oversee the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of wastewater infrastructure projects across the Yorkshire Water AMP8 framework.

The Site Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management, coordination, and supervision of both self-delivery civil engineering operations and specialist subcontractors, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, to programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Working across a range of wastewater treatment and network projects, the successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining high standards of health, safety, environmental compliance, and operational excellence while supporting Yorkshire Water's investment objectives.

Site Management & Delivery

Manage the safe and efficient day-to-day operation of construction sites across wastewater infrastructure projects.
Coordinate and supervise direct labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to ensure successful project delivery.
Ensure works are delivered in accordance with project specifications, drawings, programmes, and contractual requirements.
Plan and manage site activities to meet project milestones and key performance indicators.
Monitor project progress and proactively identify and mitigate risks to programme delivery.
Ensure all site activities comply with Yorkshire Water standards and framework requirements.

Health, Safety & Environment

Champion a positive safety culture and ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures.
Lead daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site safety inspections.
Produce Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) and ensure they are communicated, and adhered to at all times.
Conduct site audits and inspections to maintain compliance with company and client requirements.
Ensure environmental controls are maintained and site activities minimise impact on surrounding communities and ecosystems.

Quality Assurance

Ensure all works are completed to the required quality standards and client specifications.
Maintain accurate site records, quality documentation, inspection reports, and as-built information.
Coordinate site inspections, testing, commissioning activities, and handover documentation.
Drive a "right first time" approach to project delivery.

Commercial & Operational Performance

Assist Project Managers with resource planning and programme management.
Monitor labour, plant, and material utilisation to maximise productivity and efficiency.
Identify, record, and communicate variations and potential commercial impacts.
Support cost control initiatives and efficient project delivery.

Stakeholder Management

Act as the primary site-based representative for Peter Duffy Ltd and United Infrastructure.
Develop and maintain positive working relationships with Yorkshire Water representatives, local authorities, landowners, and other stakeholders.
Liaise effectively with design teams, suppliers, and subcontractors to resolve operational issues.
Support customer and community engagement activities where required.

Skills & Experience

Proven experience in a Site Manager role within civil engineering or utility infrastructure projects.
Strong experience delivering wastewater, water, or utility infrastructure works.
Experience managing both direct labour and specialist subcontractors.
Sound understanding of health, safety, and environmental legislation.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and construction programmes.
Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
Ability to manage multiple work fronts simultaneously.
Full UK Driving Licence.

Desirable

Experience working within Yorkshire Water or other UK Water Industry frameworks.
Knowledge of AMP programmes and wastewater treatment processes.
Temporary Works awareness.
Experience in confined space environments.
Understanding of NEC contracts and project delivery processes.

Qualifications & Certifications

Essential