Site Manager

Binnies; Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking joint venture focused on enhancing water and wastewater services in the Northwest of England. We are looking for experienced Site Managers to lead multidisciplinary projects, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards while delivering on time and within budget. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to significant infrastructure projects that promote sustainability and community engagement. Be part of a dynamic team where your leadership and expertise will drive meaningful change in the water industry.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing multi-discipline construction projects.
• Comprehensive understanding of CDM Regulations 2015.

Responsibilities

• Manage the entire construction phase from planning to commissioning.
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental legislation.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Health and Safety Compliance

Education

Degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Site Managers – Water & Wastewater Treatment Projects (Lancashire & Cumbria)

Location: Northwest England (Lancashire & Cumbria)

Contract: Full-time, Site-Based

Company: bWGM (Joint Venture between Binnies UK and WGM Engineering Ltd)

Framework: United Utilities AMP8 Detailed Design & Build (Non-Infrastructure)

About Us:

bWGM, a collaboration between Binnies UK and WGM Engineering Ltd, has been appointed to the United Utilities AMP8 Detailed Design & Build – Lot 1 Non-Infrastructure framework. This partnership focuses on delivering multidisciplinary design and build projects, including water and wastewater treatment facilities, pumping stations, and storage solutions across the Northwest of England.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking two experienced Site Managers to oversee the construction and commissioning of multi-discipline projects on water and wastewater treatment sites. These roles are pivotal in ensuring that bWGM fulfills its Principal Contractor responsibilities under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the entire construction phase, from planning through to commissioning, ensuring projects are delivered on time and meet customer requirements.
• Oversee the construction of electrical, mechanical, civil, and process elements of projects.
• Ensure compliance with all Health, Safety, and Environmental legislation.
• Prepare and regularly review the Construction Phase Plan.
• Coordinate with clients, principal designers, and stakeholders to manage risks effectively.
• Conduct site-specific inductions and ensure all workers have the necessary training and information.
• Prevent unauthorized access to sites and maintain suitable welfare facilities.
• Ensure that all appointed personnel have the requisite skills, knowledge, and experience.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in managing multi-discipline construction projects within the water industry.
• Comprehensive understanding of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards.

Why Join bWGM:

As part of the bWGM team, you’ll contribute to significant infrastructure projects that enhance water and wastewater services in the Northwest. Our collaborative approach emphasizes innovation, sustainability, and community engagement. We offer a dynamic work environment where your expertise will drive meaningful change.