Murray McIntosh
Civil Site Manager
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Civil Site Manager (Water Sector)
Weston-super-Mare, Somerset | £450 per day (CIS) | Long-Term Contract | Immediate / Flexible Start
A leading principal contractor delivering major clean water and wastewater infrastructure projects across the South West is seeking an experienced Civil Site Manager to join their team. Working as part of a major AMP programme, you'll play a key role in the successful delivery of civil engineering works across a portfolio of water infrastructure schemes. This position offers a secure pipeline of work, an established project team, and the opportunity to contribute to critical infrastructure improvements across the region.
The Role
As Civil Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of site activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme, and to the required quality standards. Key responsibilities include:
- Managing site operations on clean water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
- Leading and coordinating site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and plant resources.
- Driving high standards of health, safety, environmental compliance and quality assurance.
- Ensuring works are delivered in line with programme requirements and technical specifications.
- Managing RAMS, permits, site documentation and reporting requirements.
- Liaising closely with Project Managers, Engineers, commercial teams and client representatives.
- Monitoring site progress, identifying risks and implementing mitigation measures.
- Supporting project delivery across multiple workstreams where required.
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What We're Looking For
To be considered for this role, you should have:
- Proven experience as a Site Manager delivering civil engineering projects within the UK water sector.
- Strong knowledge of clean water, wastewater or utility infrastructure schemes.
- Experience managing subcontractors, direct labour and site-based delivery teams.
- Demonstrable understanding of CDM regulations and site health & safety requirements.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to maintain programme performance whilst ensuring quality and safety standards are met.
- Competence with digital reporting systems and Microsoft Office.
Essential Qualifications
- CSCS Black Card
- SMSTS
- First Aid at Work
- National Water Hygiene Card (Blue Card)
Desirable
- Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC)
- Appointed Person (Lifting Operations)
- EUSR Registration
- Experience working on AMP7 or AMP8 frameworks
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The Opportunity
- Up to £450 per day CIS
- Long-term contract with a strong pipeline of secured work
- Major AMP capital delivery programme
- South West-based projects with a focus around Weston-super-Mare
- Opportunity to work with an established contractor and experienced delivery team
- Immediate or flexible start available
If you're an experienced Civil Site Manager with a background in water infrastructure and you're looking for your next long-term contract opportunity in the South West, I'd be keen to speak with you.
To apply, or for a confidential discussion, please get in touch: [email address]
Desired Skills and Experience
- Civil Site Management
- Water Infrastructure
- Clean Water & Wastewater Projects
- Civil Engineering
- Site Operations Management
- Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance
- Subcontractor Management
- Temporary Works Coordination
- Construction Management
- Programme Delivery
- Utility Infrastructure
- CDM Regulations
- Risk Management
- Resource Planning
- Quality Assurance
- Stakeholder Management
- Contractor Supervision
- Site Reporting
- Project Delivery
- Leadership
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