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Job Title: Site Manager - Clean Water Mains Renewal (Contract)
Location: Preston / North West England (Site-Based with Hybrid Flex)
Contract Type: Temporary - Contract Position
Rate: £250 - £350 per day (Outside IR35)
Duration: 6 months initially (with potential extension)
About the Role:
We're seeking a proactive and experienced Site Manager to oversee day-to-day operations on clean water mains renewal projects across the North West. This is a contract role delivering essential upgrades and improvements to water infrastructure schemes, including open cut, slip lining, pipe bursting and directional drilling.
Working as part of a high-performing capital delivery team, you'll ensure that works are completed safely, efficiently and to regulatory standards. You'll manage direct labour and subcontractors, engage with local authorities and highways, and be the on-site representative for all SHEQ matters.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage daily operations on water mains renewal sites
Deliver works using a range of trenchless and traditional techniques
Set and track daily/weekly site targets and productivity
Supervise and coordinate subcontractors and internal teams
Conduct toolbox talks and ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental standards
Maintain site quality and ensure adherence to water regulations
Liaise with project managers, local authorities, and clients
Requirements:
Proven experience managing water infrastructure or utilities projects
Strong knowledge of mains renewal and trenchless installation methods
SSSTS (or SMSTS), Water SHEA or CSCS certification
NRSWA Supervisor (desirable)
Full UK driving licence
Ability to make independent site decisions and coordinate teams
Comfortable covering multiple sites across the North West if required
Contract Details & Benefits:
Day Rate: £250-£350 per day (Outside IR35)
Initial Duration: 6 months with likely extension
Working Pattern: Site-based (primarily North of Preston), some hybrid working possible
Interested?
If you're an experienced Site Manager in the water sector, apply now to join a high-impact team delivering vital infrastructure work
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