Position: Site Manager - Water

Location: Thames Water Region (West)

Salary Guide: £57,000 - £60,000 Plus Car/Allowance and Package

Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who have been awarded a programme of work to deliver non-infrastructure projects for Thames Water.

They are looking to recruit a Site Manager to oversee the timely delivery of all construction activity carried out on their key projects as part of their design and build AMP7 framework with Thames Water. You will manage the Health, Safety, Environmental and Sustainability with responsibility for CDM for managing compliance for all delivered construction work within a designated team. Managing the local construction delivery team to ensure all construction activities are provided in compliance with the scheme deliverables, you'll drive a culture of zero accidents and zero defects to meet the Delivery Milestones to provide the best service.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead and manage site construction team to deliver the project within approved budget and to an agreed time frame; facilitate project construction kick off meeting and lead health checks.
• Responsible for the performance of tier 2 suppliers in relation to Safety, Time and Quality including approving RAMS ensuring they are appropriate and adequate.
• Take the lead with Constructability Reviews, Project Rehearsal and Fit for Assembly sign-off which drives outperformance and innovation where possible.
• Drive a focus on zero waste and reducing embodied carbon within construction activities.
• Ensure that the site teams are raising the relevant contractual and commercial notices to the rest of the Project Team in a timely manner.
• Work with the Lead Construction Manager to establish long term and short term resource needs (labour, plant and materials).
• Ensure full H&S compliance is achieved where the team feel safe everyday and have the confidence and autonomy to raise safety concerns.
• Adopt, maintain and promote cost conscious management through efficient use of all resources.
• Ensure realistic scheme programmes are prepared, reviewed and updated.
• Ensure method statements and risk assessments are prepared, reviewed, briefed and updated.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

• Experience of managing operational resources in a fast-paced water industry environment.
• Recognised Civil or Construction Management Qualifications
• Site Management Safety Training Scheme
• Health, Safety and Environmental Management (IOSH or Construction Managers Safety Certificate)
• CSCS Card (Black minimum)