Water Infrastructure Site Lead — Delivery & Safety

Aqua Tech Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Aqua-Tech are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee site delivery of water infrastructure projects, ensuring works are completed safely, to programme, and in line with quality and regulatory requirements.

You will manage day-to-day site operations, coordinate subcontractors and suppliers, maintain HSE compliance, risk assessments, and site records, while supporting cost control and stakeholder liaison.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager in construction, civil engineering or water sector.
• SMSTS certification and CSCS Manager/Supervisor Card are essential.
• Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor qualification preferred.
• First Aid at Work certification is required.
• Strong knowledge of HSE legislation including CDM Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site operations on water infrastructure projects.
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, suppliers, site teams, labour, plant and materials.
• Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications, programmes and project requirements.
• Maintain health, safety, environmental compliance and quality standards.
• Carry out risk assessments, toolbox talks, inspections and site checks.
• Maintain site records, reports, diaries and project documentation.
• Monitor progress, identify risks and resolve delivery issues.
• Liaise with project managers, engineers, clients and stakeholders.

Skills

SMSTS

CSCS Manager/Supervisor

Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor

First Aid at Work

HSE/CDM knowledge

Driving licence

Education

HNC/HND or NVQ Level 4/6 or equivalent

Construction/civil engineering qualification

Job description

Aqua-Tech are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee site delivery of water infrastructure projects, ensuring works are completed safely, to programme, and in line with quality and regulatory requirements.

You will manage day-to-day site operations, coordinate subcontractors and suppliers, maintain HSE compliance, risk assessments, and site records, while supporting cost control and stakeholder liaison.