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We are seeking an experienced Civils Site Manager with a background in the water sector, to support the delivery of a significant upgrade project at a water treatment facility in Surrey.
Freelance will be considered - £400 / day.
The scheme includes the construction of a new Rapid Gravity Treatment Plant, along with enhancements to the existing clean water infrastructure. This role offers the chance to contribute to a vital utilities project with real impact on local communities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Promote and maintain high standards of health, safety, environmental and quality compliance across site activities.
* Oversee daily operations on site, coordinating workforce and subcontractors to ensure efficient delivery.
* Track project progress, manage budgets, and report on programme performance and any variations.
* Organise and manage multiple workstreams, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
* Build strong working relationships with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams.
* Carry out site inspections, manage permits and RAMS, and lead toolbox talks and safety briefings.
* Address technical challenges and ensure all work meets required quality standards.
* Support, mentor and manage team members, including performance reviews and development planning.
Candidate Profile:
* Strong commitment to safe working practices.
* Proven experience delivering complex or multi-package construction projects.
* Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and project data.
* Well-organised with the capability to manage competing priorities effectively.
* Confident communicator, able to engage with site teams, subcontractors, and clients.
* Good understanding of CDM 2015 regulations and NEC contract frameworks.
* Commercial awareness with strong attention to detail.
* Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
* Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Qualifications & Experience:
* HNC (or above) in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
* Relevant certifications including SMSTS, CSCS, EUSR (Water Hygiene), and TWC.
* First Aid and Fire Marshal training.
* Experience within the water sector and exposure to M&E works.
* Competent in Microsoft Office applications and CAD software.
What’s on Offer:
This role provides the opportunity to work on a high-value infrastructure programme with long-term career prospects. You’ll be part of a collaborative and professional team environment, with access to ongoing training, development opportunities, and structured career progression.
A strong emphasis is placed on employee wellbeing, alongside flexible working arrangements where suitable.
Benefits Package:
* Competitive annual leave entitlement with options to increase
* Access to employee discounts and salary sacrifice schemes (including Cycle to Work)
* Pension scheme
* Share purchase opportunities
* Private healthcare options
* Employee assistance programme offering 24/7 support
* Professional membership support
About the Role:
This position plays a key part in delivering essential infrastructure that supports communities and sustainable development. The organisation is committed to high standards, collaboration, and continuous improvement, ensuring long-term value for clients and stakeholdersDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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