At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead gas infrastructure projects, ensuring safety and efficiency on site.
- Company: Join a top civil engineering contractor with a strong focus on gas mains replacement.
- Benefits: Earn up to £65,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package and paid lodge.
- Other info: Dynamic role with ongoing training and a positive safety culture.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the utilities sector with excellent job security and career growth.
- Qualifications: Experience in gas infrastructure and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Manager to join a leading civil engineering and utilities contractor delivering a long-term gas mains replacement programme across Berkshire and Surrey. This is a key leadership role overseeing the safe delivery of gas distribution projects, including mains replacement, new connections, diversions, reinstatements and associated civil engineering works.
The successful Site Manager will manage operational teams, subcontractors and client relationships while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued investment in the UK utilities sector, this role offers excellent job security, career progression and the opportunity to work for one of the industry's leading infrastructure contractors.
The Role
Reporting to the Contracts Manager, the Site Manager will be responsible for the successful delivery of multiple gas infrastructure schemes across Berkshire and Surrey. Key responsibilities include:
- Managing day-to-day site operations on gas mains replacement and gas distribution projects
- Planning and coordinating labour, plant, materials and subcontractors
- Leading site teams to deliver works safely, efficiently and to programme
- Managing gas mains replacement, reinforcements, diversions, new service connections and reinstatement works
- Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards
- Carrying out regular site inspections, audits and quality assurance checks
- Managing permits, temporary works and excavation activities
- Supporting incident investigations and implementing corrective actions
- Monitoring project progress, productivity and commercial performance
- Building strong relationships with clients, local authorities and other stakeholders
- Ensuring all operatives hold the required competencies and certifications
- Driving a positive safety culture and continuous improvement across the contract
About You
To be considered, you'll have previous experience working as a Site Manager, Site Supervisor or Construction Manager on gas infrastructure, gas distribution or utility civil engineering projects. You'll also demonstrate:
- Experience delivering gas mains replacement programmes
- Strong knowledge of gas industry standards, legislation and safe systems of work
- Excellent planning, organisational and leadership skills
- Experience managing subcontractors and direct labour
- Ability to deliver projects safely, on time and within budget
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Essential Qualifications
- SCO5 Authorising Engineer / Competent Person (Routine Operations)
- SCO4 Competent Person (Non-Routine Operations)
- SCO2 Authorising Engineer for Excavation Permits
- Temporary Works Supervisor (BS5975)
- NRSWA Supervisor
- Gas Safety Passport
Salary & Benefits
- Salary up to £65,000
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid lodge for working away from home
- Company vehicle or car allowance
- Annual bonus
- Pension scheme
- Private healthcare
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Long-term secured workload
- Excellent opportunities for career progression
Intersect Global is committed to promoting equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic.
Site Manager - Gas Infrastructre in London employer: Intersect Global Ltd
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