Site Manager - Water & Wastewater Projects

Galliford Try; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction group is seeking a Site Manager in the North East to oversee water treatment projects. This role requires strong leadership and attention to detail, managing site operations, ensuring compliance, and maintaining safety standards. The ideal candidate will have relevant certifications and experience in infrastructure projects. Benefits include generous holidays, corporate discounts, and opportunities for professional development. Candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of prior qualifications.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Corporate discounts

Cycle to Work schemes

Comprehensive pension plan

Private medical scheme options

Paid professional membership

Qualifications

• Experience in the water and/or sewage sectors, ideally on construction sites.
• Site-based experience in infrastructure/water-related projects.
• First Aid training and EUSR accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Manage Mechanical, Electrical and Civil site installations.
• Oversee compliance with SHE legislation and contractual timescales.
• Conduct toolbox talks and safety briefings.
• Ensure accurate documentation of site activities.
• Liaise with subcontractors and manage logistics.
• Monitor site costs and contribute to progress reports.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Organised approach

Education

ONC / City & Guilds / NVQ qualification

Relevant CSCS card

Tools

SMSTS certification

IOSH certification

Job description

A leading construction group is seeking a Site Manager in the North East to oversee water treatment projects. This role requires strong leadership and attention to detail, managing site operations, ensuring compliance, and maintaining safety standards. The ideal candidate will have relevant certifications and experience in infrastructure projects. Benefits include generous holidays, corporate discounts, and opportunities for professional development. Candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of prior qualifications.