Job Description

The Anglian Water Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) project currently involves the planning, design, and construction of circa 320km of new strategic, large diameter, clean water interconnector pipelines and associated infrastructure across Anglian Water’s region. The SPA Alliance is also taking on responsibility for the future interconnector pipelines, a further 260km of strategic interconnector pipelines and associated infrastructure.

This role will be site based in the North Norfolk area.

At Costain, we believe diverse perspectives drive innovation. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact and think you can bring value to our team, we’d love to hear from you—even if you don’t tick every box. Your unique skills and experiences could be exactly what we need.

Responsibilities

These are full-time positions and required for the enabling phase which starts with identification of the preferred solutions and includes design work, surveys, consenting, and any early construction work to enable the main construction phase. The key site activities to plan and manage will include:

• Ecology surveys
• Archaeological investigations & trial trenching
• Ground investigations
• Engineering surveys
• Environmental surveys
• Mobilisation and management of temporary enabling phase works compounds
• Mobilisation and handover of temporary construction phase works compounds
• Oversee the management of site-based Supervisors, Delivery Teams, and relevant areas of the supply chain.
• Responsible for delivery of projects in line with tender allowances and agreed programmes of work, actively managing any slippage of programme or costs.
• Oversee and coach sub-contractor performance, ensuring variations are kept to an absolute minimum.
• Completion Alliance development reviews, provide clear, achievable goals to members of the construction teams reporting to the site manager.
• All initiatives are supported and implemented within minimal disruption.
• Liaison with the Client’s Operational staff to ensure Key Performance Parameters are met or exceeded.
• Support preparation of supplier and/or sub-contractor estimates and quotations.
• All sites safety documentation is kept up to date, current, and communicated/accepted by site-based teams.
• Able to deliver schemes in value from £200k up to £20m.
• Input into works information with the commercial teams to ensure project scope is met in full or areas identified as requiring alternative contractor input.
• Compliance CPMS process
• Compliance with BIM procedures including ensuring issues with design are raised.