Site Manager in Warrington

The role involves managing the organisation and direction of construction and related activities on a single project. The Site Manager is responsible for the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of the Enabling Works contract. The role includes overseeing day-to-day site operations, ensuring compliance with design specifications, adherence to contractual obligations and the direct supervision of work package contractors to safely deliver projects on programme and within budget. The position reports to the Construction Manager. The role will prioritise collaboration with other Senior Managers to establish strategic plans and objectives. This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and may require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership.

Major Responsibilities:

• Site Management
• Acting as the primary point of contact for field activities.
• Forming effective working relationships with functional departments and sub-contractors.
• Maintaining positive relationships and effective communication with client representatives.
• Overseeing jobsite expenditure within budget for labour, equipment and services.
• Adherence to schedules, work plans and performance requirements.
• Coordinating site meetings with relevant stakeholders.
• Ensuring that the site remains compliant with the CDM Regulations, company policies, and statutory requirements.
• Facilitating the development and execution of constructability plans.
• Reviewing construction methods, schedules, labour, materials and equipment requirements.
• Managing the co-ordination of construction operations and the impact on external interfaces, to align with the overall established project schedule.

Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance

• Promote and enforce a positive safety culture on site.
• Ensures required permits and licences are in place prior to the commencement of site activity.
• Undertake site inspections, toolbox talks, and ensure RAMS are fully implemented.
• Implement environmental controls in-line with the CEMP.
• Ensuring a zero-accident philosophy is implemented and adhered to by contractors, site personnel and visitors.

Quality Assurance

• Maintain high-quality standards through effective site inspections and quality control processes.
• Ensure completion of ITPs, quality records, and test certificates.
• Raise Non-Conformance Reports where appropriate.
• Monitors work activities and ensure the quality of work performed.
• Ensures the most current design document is used to complete the work and that all design changes are approved prior to implementation.
• Ensures assigned construction operations and contractors’ performance are in compliance with specifications.

Commercial & Contractual Control

• Assist in monitoring costs, variations, and work package contractor performance.
• Ensure accurate daily and weekly reporting including productivity, progress, and resource usage.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Requires a bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) in civil engineering (or similar) and 13-15 years of relevant work experience, or 16-19 years of relevant work experience.
• CSCS (Managers or Professionally Qualified).
• SMSTS.
• First Aid at Work (desirable).
• Experience of NEC form of Contract.
• Strong understanding of civil and structural engineering principles, construction methods, and materials.
• Nuclear or energy sector experience would be of particular interest, though not essential.
• You should possess good stakeholder communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to change the thinking or gain acceptance from others in sensitive situations, without negatively affecting the relationship.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Ability to motivate self and others and enhance a collaborative delivery culture.
• You will be expected to demonstrate experience of supporting a collaborative working environment through positive and transparent behaviours.
• Proficient in site documentation, progress reporting, and use of digital tools.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorised by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We're creating a space where all people, including those with disabilities, can advance their careers and optimise their possibilities through a fair and inclusive workplace. If reasonable adjustments are needed to apply for an open position, please contact us to ensure we can provide an environment where each and every candidate can thrive: accessta-sourcing@bechtel.com. Bechtel is a verified company with the Disability Confident Scheme.