Water Infrastructure Site Lead

Fawkes & Reece London; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Car allowance

26 days annual leave

Private medical insurance

Life Assurance

Pension scheme

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece London is seeking an experienced Civil Engineering/Construction professional to manage infrastructure projects in Wales. You will oversee site staff, budgets, and timelines from award to completion, ensuring safety, quality, and environmental standards are met.

The role requires a degree or NVQ Level 6+ with evidence of progression to Site Agent, CSCS, SMSTS, and First Aid certifications. Expect a challenging, long-term framework with major clients.

Qualifications

• Civil Engineering/Construction management degree or NVQ Level 6+ in a relevant subject matter.
• Chartered status or approaching will be advantageous.
• Post-graduate training in Form of Contracts, Formwork/Falsework, Concrete Technology, H&S management is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Resource allocation and management of Site staff.
• Reporting on department budget control procedures for contracts and progress against programme.
• Ensuring safe systems of work and adherence to the Safety Policy.
• Enforcement and monitoring of QA and Environmental systems.
• Management of projects/contracts from award to completion.
• Communication at all levels regarding project progress.
• Line management/supervision for Sub Agents & General Foreman.

Skills

People management

Budgeting

Safety compliance

Quality assurance

Communication

Education

Civil Engineering/Construction management degree or NVQ Level 6+

Chartered status or approaching

Tools

CSCS card

SMSTS (5 day)

First Aid at Work (4 day)

National Water Hygiene card

Job description

Fawkes & Reece London is seeking an experienced Civil Engineering/Construction professional to manage infrastructure projects in Wales. You will oversee site staff, budgets, and timelines from award to completion, ensuring safety, quality, and environmental standards are met.

The role requires a degree or NVQ Level 6+ with evidence of progression to Site Agent, CSCS, SMSTS, and First Aid certifications. Expect a challenging, long-term framework with major clients.