Site Manager - Water Capital Delivery

Thames Valley Swindon
Permanent
Full-time

2 days ago

Carrington West is working with a key client delivering long-term, high-value water infrastructure schemes across the Thames Valley. We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee major heavy civils works, including deep drainage, large-diameter pipe installation, and tunnelling, supporting the delivery of capital investment projects critical to water resilience in the region.This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative, forward-thinking delivery team where innovation, quality, and safety sit at the core of project execution.The Role
As Site Manager, you'll be responsible for the safe and efficient site delivery of complex civil works including water infrastructure, with a primary focus on service reservoirs, pipelines, and associated assets. You'll work closely with the Project and Construction Managers, supervising subcontractors and ensuring compliance across all technical, safety, and commercial disciplines.Key Responsibilities

Lead daily site operations, ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and environmental standards
Conduct daily briefings, manage permit systems, and maintain full site SHE documentation
Oversee temporary works coordination and lifting activities as per method statements
Drive project quality from mobilisation to completion, targeting defect-free delivery
Manage procurement and site logistics, plant allocation, and cost tracking
Support the commercial team with progress reporting, certification, and early warnings
Promote a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement on-site

About You

10+ years' experience in a Site Manager or Site Agent role within civil engineering, ideally water sector
Strong background in deep excavation, trenchless installation, concrete structures, and live utility environments
Proficient with MS Office and site-based document control systems
Hands-on leadership style, confident in managing subcontractors and technical packages

Qualifications & Certifications Required

CSCS card (Management level) & SMSTS
EUSR SHEA Water
First Aid (3-day certificate)
Temporary Works Supervisor
Lifting Supervisor / Appointed Person
Full UK Driving Licence

Ready to take the next step in your career?Apply today with your CV.Mario | Carrington West
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