The role will involve managing construction activities across a portfolio of clean water and wastewater schemes, including:
* Rising mains
* New water main reinforcements and replacements
* Shaft construction works
* Storm storage schemes
* Minor Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) works
Key Responsibilities
* Manage day-to-day construction operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
* Lead site teams, subcontractors, and supply chain partners across multiple projects.
* Coordinate construction activities with project, design, commercial, and operational teams.
* Monitor programme, resources, productivity, and project performance.
* Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, quality, and contractual requirements.
* Manage stakeholder relationships and support project planning, risk management, and delivery strategies.
Essential Requirements
* Proven experience as a Construction Manager within the utilities/water industry.
* Demonstrable experience delivering major clean water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
* Experience managing rising mains, water main reinforcements and replacements, shaft works, storm storage schemes, and minor M&E installations.
* Strong understanding of civil engineering construction, water industry standards, and health & safety requirements.
* Experience leading site teams, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary workforces.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
* Full UK driving licence.
Desirable Qualifications
* HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
* SMSTS, CSCS, IOSH/NEBOSH.
* Experience working under NEC contracts
Salary description
£45000.00 - £50000.00 per year