Freelance Site Manager (Water)
Location: Dewsbury Area
Start: September 2024
Duration: 6-month contract with potential for extension
My Client are a Yorkshire based Civil Engineering Main Contractor that require an experienced Site Manager with a strong background in civil engineering? Someone capable of delivering high-quality projects while managing a diverse range of challenges? This is a great opportunity for a Freelance Site Manager to join a dynamic team delivering civil engineering projects within the Yorkshire Water framework.
SCOPE OF WORKS:
Diversion of Large diameter water mains and Sewers, segmental shaft and pipejack under railway.
DUTIES:
- Oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency
- Coordinate and manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel
- Ensure project milestones are met in line with programme
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations
- Report progress, budget, and any issues to the Project Manager and relevant stakeholders
- Liaise with local residents and authorities to minimise disruption and manage expectations
- Resolve any site issues promptly to keep the project on track
THE CANDIDATE:
- Proven experience as a Site Manager on civils projects, preferably within the water sector
- Strong knowledge of water mains construction and open-cut sewer techniques
- Knowledge of Pipejacking and working along side a railway.
- Excellent understanding of health and safety regulations and best practices
- Ability to manage and motivate a diverse team of workers and subcontractors
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure
- Exceptional communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships
Apply now with an up to date CV or contact Dan Standish at Kenton Black (Leeds)