Senior Site Manager
$50,000–$100,000 year
On-siteTelford, England, United Kingdom or Shrewsbury, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Manage contract scope, coordinate site teams and subcontractors, and oversee programme, cost, quality, and safety performance to ensure safe, compliant, and high-quality project delivery. Lead weekly safety discussions, inspections, and interventions while promoting a strong HSEQ culture through visible leadership and proactive management. Chair collaborative meetings with clients and subcontractors, review and approve RAMS for high-risk activities, and maintain accurate site records and reporting. This role sits within the Severn Trent Water framework, focusing on delivering resilient infrastructure solutions that keep water flowing and people connected.
Required Qualifications
- Solid knowledge of temporary works, excavation safety, and high-risk activities
- Proven leadership skills managing site teams and subcontractors
- Strong HSEQ awareness with a proactive approach to safety
- Experience delivering projects to programme, cost, and quality targets
- Ability to review RAMS and manage permit systems
- Good commercial awareness and understanding of contracts
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Strong knowledge and practical application of CDM, Safety, and Environmental Regulations
- Experience within the water industry or another public utility sector
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong understanding of the importance of collaboration and effective stakeholder management
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Full, valid UK driving licence
- Valid CSCS Card
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