Site Manager (Clean Water)

Matchtech; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchtech seeks a Contract Site Manager with clean water/civil engineering experience to lead site operations across Yorkshire, including the Sheffield area. Mobilise, manage replacement mains, supervise crews and ensure safety and quality on site.

You will coordinate services, manage testing, permits and progress updates, liaise with project managers and utility providers, and drive efficient delivery across projects.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Site Manager in clean water or civil engineering.
• Strong knowledge of water infrastructure, mains replacement and rehabilitation.
• Understanding of service laying, slip lining, bursting and testing.
• SSSTS or SMSTS and NRSWA qualifications are required.
• NVQ Level 2 in construction or civil engineering is preferred.
• SHEA and Blue Hygiene certifications are desirable.
• Excellent health and safety awareness, communication and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Manage clean water construction sites from mobilisation to completion.
• Oversee replacement mains and rehabilitation schemes.
• Coordinate service laying, slip lining, bursting, swage lining, drilling, transfers and relaying.
• Manage pipe testing, inspections and QA activities.
• Supervise site teams, subcontractors and daily activities.
• Ensure safe, efficient delivery in line with project specs.
• Maintain site records, permits, reports and progress updates.
• Work with project managers, utility providers and stakeholders.

Skills

Site leadership

Communication skills

Health & safety

Education

SSSTS

SMSTS

NRSWA

NVQ Level 2

SHEA

Blue Hygiene

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing clean water construction sites from mobilisation through to completion
• Overseeing replacement mains and rehabilitation schemes
• Co-ordinating service laying, slip lining, bursting, swage lining, drilling, transfers and relaying works
• Managing pipe testing, inspections and quality assurance activities
• Supervising site teams, subcontractors and daily construction activities
• Ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with project specifications
• Maintaining accurate site records, permits, reports and progress updates
• Working closely with project managers, utility providers and other stakeholders

Job Requirements:

• Experience as a Site Manager within the clean water or civil engineering sector
• Strong knowledge of water infrastructure, mains replacement and rehabilitation schemes
• Understanding of service laying, slip lining, bursting, swage lining, drilling, transfers, relaying and pipe testing
• Valid SSSTS or SMSTS certification
• NRSWA accreditation, ideally with relevant supervision qualifications
• NVQ Level 2 in a relevant construction or civil engineering discipline is strongly preferred
• SHEA certification and Blue Hygiene accreditation are desirable
• Strong health and safety awareness, communication skills and site leadership ability
• Gas infrastructure experience may be transferable; telecommunications experience is not relevant to this role

Contract Details:

Contract Site Manager opportunity

Clean water and civil engineering projects

Sites across the Yorkshire region

Sheffield-area applicants preferred, with Derby, Lincoln and Hull also considered

If you have clean water site management experience and the required industry qualifications,