Site Manager / Site Supervisor

ZipRecruiter; Uxbridge (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor in the utilities sector seeks an experienced Site Manager/Site Supervisor to oversee multi-utility projects. The ideal candidate will manage site safety, supervise teams, and ensure compliance with regulations. This role offers a competitive salary and a chance to work on diverse projects.

Benefits

Commercial vehicle provided

Opportunity to work on a growing portfolio of projects

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing utility infrastructure works.
• NRSWA certification required.
• Full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multi-utility works ensuring site readiness.
• Supervise subcontractors and direct teams.
• Promote a strong Health & Safety culture.

Skills

Health & Safety compliance

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

IT skills

Education

IOSH Managing Safely

SMSTS or SSSTS

First Aid certification

Manual Handling

Job description

Job Description

The Client:
Our client, a Main Contractor and Developer, expanded into the utilities sector in 2024, becoming an NERS-accredited ICP and WIRS accredited (SLP). They now manage connections for both their own developments and external clients, delivering high standards across residential and commercial projects.
Role Overview:
We are now partnering with them to recruit experienced Site Manager/Site Supervisor. In this role, you’ll serve as the vital link between project delivery teams and on-site utility operations-ensuring each site is safe, well-prepared, and operating smoothly.
Key Responsibilities:
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Oversee multi-utility works (electric and water) ensuring site readiness and correct materials are on-site.
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Interpret site drawings and scopes of work to deliver efficient and compliant installations.
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Supervise subcontractors and direct teams on electrical (up to 11kV) and small to medium water connections.
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Manage permits, audits, site documentation, and ensure accurate reporting to the Project Manager.
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Promote a strong Health & Safety culture aligned with CDM and NRSWA standards.
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Prepare job packs, ensure the team has proper tools, PPE, and manage logistical needs.
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Conduct pre-, mid-, and post-construction site surveys.
Ideal Candidate:
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Background in managing high-voltage cable, substation, or multi-utility projects.
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Familiarity with NRSWA, CDM Regulations, and Health & Safety compliance.
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Qualifications: IOSH Managing Safely (desirable), SMSTS or SSSTS, First Aid, Manual Handling.
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Excellent IT, organisational, and communication skills.
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Leadership capability to manage on-site teams and drive quality delivery.
Requirements:
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Proven experience managing utility infrastructure works.
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NRSWA certification and a clear understanding of regulatory compliance.
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Health & Safety credentials including SMSTS/SSSTS, First Aid.
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Full UK driving licence required.
What’s on Offer?
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Salary up to £50,000
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Commercial vehicle provided
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Opportunity to work on a growing portfolio of residential and commercial projects