Water Utilities Site Lead - Infrastructure Projects

Network Plus group; Preston; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & benefits

Equal opportunity employer

Armed Forces-friendly

Job summary

Network Plus Group is recruiting a Site Agent to manage on-site resources for a range of infrastructure schemes on the United Utilities clean water network in Preston. You will lead operations, coordinate site teams and supply chain partners to deliver work safely, on time and within budget, while maintaining exceptional customer satisfaction.

You will work with design, delivery and commercial teams to ensure the programme aligns with the client’s expectations and regulatory measures such as

Qualifications

• Experience in Utilities sector and clean water preferred.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Proficient communication and coordination with clients and teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee New Connections & Developer Services projects on site.
• Visit sites regularly to review progress and ensure standards.
• Organise resources (plant, labour, materials, subcontractors) cost-effectively.
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety procedures, conduct inspections and briefings.
• Produce weekly site reports to management and client on progress and issues.
• Act as Health & Safety representative, investigate incidents when they occur.

Skills

Team management

Health & safety

Communication

Driving licence

Cost awareness

Programme awareness

IT literacy

Education

H&S qualification

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Network Plus Group is recruiting a Site Agent to manage on-site resources for a range of infrastructure schemes on the United Utilities clean water network in Preston. You will lead operations, coordinate site teams and supply chain partners to deliver work safely, on time and within budget, while maintaining exceptional customer satisfaction.

You will work with design, delivery and commercial teams to ensure the programme aligns with the client’s expectations and regulatory measures such as