Lead Critical Infrastructure Projects and Drive Safe, Successful Site Delivery
Our Client has a requirement for a Site Manager, who will be required to work on a permanent basis in Peterborough.
Role Purpose:
- Lead and direct site teams to ensure the safe management of operational activities across multiple projects.
- Deliver complex infrastructure projects safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
- Coordinate subcontractors, resources and day-to-day site operations to achieve project milestones.
- Ensure HSQE, programme and budget requirements are met throughout project delivery.
- Work closely with project stakeholders to support successful project execution and handover.
Job Role Responsibilities:
- Manage and coordinate site activities in line with the construction programme, including subcontractor performance, resources and materials.
- Lead by example in ensuring all safety, quality and environmental management systems are adhered to and embedded on site.
- Support project handover and ensure all works are completed to a safe-to-operate (STO) standard at DM4.
- Maintain site compliance with assurance requirements (CSIR, CEIR, CQIR), working alongside the Delivery Assurance Manager.
- Monitor and manage budgets in coordination with the Cost Manager; approve site expenditure, timesheets and GRNs in line with governance.
- Review and approve subcontractor RAMS, manage site requisitions and ensure plant and materials are utilised efficiently.
- Take ownership of the rework list, ensuring timely resolution and submission for construction assurance.
- Collaborate with the Project Delivery Team to support programme, cost and quality reporting, and risk management.
- Support change management processes and accurate use of CCMS for cost control and purchasing.
- Liaise with operational teams to ensure seamless asset transition and operational readiness.
- Lead and motivate the site team, promoting a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement.
Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications:
- Demonstrable experience managing large-scale construction projects with a value of £20 million or more, preferably within infrastructure or regulated utility sectors.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex site operations in line with time, cost and quality targets.
- Strong understanding of health, safety, environmental and quality standards within a live site environment.
- Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain partners to meet programme objectives.
- Commercial awareness and confidence in managing site budgets, cost reporting and procurement systems.
- Familiarity with project assurance and governance processes, including change control and risk mitigation.
- Ability to lead, engage and develop site teams while maintaining excellent stakeholder relationships.
- Strong leadership skills with a solid background in infrastructure delivery.
- Experience within the water or utilities sector is desirable.
Benefits:
- Hybrid working.
- Car allowance.
- 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
- Option to purchase up to 5 additional days annual leave.
- Competitive pension contribution scheme.
- Life Assurance.
- Health Insurance.
- Private Medical Insurance.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Discounts and employee savings hub.
- Kids Pass and additional employee benefits.
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