At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage a major water treatment project, ensuring safety and efficiency on site.
- Company: Join a leading contractor delivering impactful infrastructure projects across the UK.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, long-term project opportunities, and a chance to work on high-profile upgrades.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Be part of a significant water infrastructure scheme and make a real difference.
- Qualifications: Experience in water or infrastructure construction with strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Location: Egham, Surrey Salary: Competitive + Package Project: AMP8 – Affinity Water
Gearing Recruitment Solutions are working on behalf of our client, a leading contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK, to recruit an experienced Site Manager for a major AMP8 water treatment project in Egham, Surrey.
The project involves the construction of a new Rapid Gravity Treatment Plant, alongside improvements to the existing clean water treatment site.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to play a key role in the delivery of a major water infrastructure scheme.
The Role
As Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the safe and efficient day-to-day delivery of works on site, coordinating site teams, subcontractors and multiple work packages through to completion.
Key responsibilities include
- Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.
- Supervise site teams and supply chain partners, coordinating multiple work packages and monitoring progress against programme.
- Ensure compliance with H&S, CDM, quality and environmental requirements, including RAMS, permits, briefings and site audits.
- Monitor progress, costs and programme changes, working closely with project, commercial and design teams.
- Liaise with the client, designers, subcontractors and other stakeholders to resolve issues and maintain delivery.
- Identify technical issues and support value engineering and efficient delivery solutions.
- Lead, develop and support site teams, including PDRs, capability reviews and effective delegation.
About You
We are looking for an experienced Site Manager with a strong background in water or infrastructure construction, ideally with exposure to both civil and M&E works.
- Proven experience managing large or multiple work packages within a construction environment.
- Previous experience within the Water Industry, ideally across water treatment or clean water projects.
- Strong understanding of CDM 2015, NEC contracts, H&S and quality requirements.
- Confident reading and interpreting technical drawings, specifications and project data.
- Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Commercially aware, organised and confident working with clients, subcontractors, designers and internal teams.
Qualifications & Certifications
- HNC or higher in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- SMSTS and CSCS.
- EUSR Water Hygiene (1 & 2) and TWC.
- First Aid and Fire Marshal.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 and CAD.
Why Apply?
- Major AMP8 water infrastructure project with a leading contractor.
- Opportunity to work on a high-profile water treatment works upgrade.
- Long-term project opportunity within the water sector.
- Chance to work across both civil and M&E work packages.
- Competitive salary and package.
To apply, please submit your CV or contact Gearing Recruitment Solutions for more information
Site Manager in Egham employer: Gearing Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Join a dynamic and supportive team at a leading engineering contractor in the water industry, where your expertise as an Electrical Design Engineer will be valued and nurtured. With excellent training and professional development opportunities, you will work on a diverse range of projects that contribute to sustainable water solutions, all while enjoying a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth and long-term career progression.
Contact Details:
Gearing Recruitment Solutions Ltd Recruitment Team
