Site Manager

 
NRL’s infrastructure client is looking to recruit a Site Manager to join them in their Washington office  - working within Water/Utilities/Civils works on a longterm contract basis – or permanent staff.

About the role:
To oversee and manage the on-site delivery of water & wastewater infrastructure & non-infrastructure projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This includes managing site teams, subcontractors, and liaising with stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.

Key Responsibilities - 

Project Management:
Supervise day-to-day operations on site for water & wastewater infrastructure & non-infrastructure projects (e.g., pipelines, pumping stations, treatment plants).
Ensure compliance with project specifications, drawings, and health & safety regulations.
Coordinate with engineers, planners, and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of project milestones.
 
Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance:
Enforce site safety protocols and conduct regular safety audits.
Ensure environmental regulations and sustainability practices are adhered to.
 
Team Leadership:
Manage and motivate site personnel and subcontractors.
Conduct site inductions and toolbox talks.
 
Quality Assurance:
Monitor workmanship and materials to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs, inspections, and progress reports.
 
Stakeholder Communication:
Liaise with clients, consultants, and local authorities.
Attend site meetings and provide updates on progress, risks, and issues.
 
What you will need?
 
Qualifications & Experience:
Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
Experience in site management, preferably in water.
Proven track record of delivering infrastructure or non-infrastructure projects on time and within budget.
Strong knowledge of construction methods, health & safety regulations, and environmental standards.

Skills & Competencies:
Excellent leadership and team management skills.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficient in project management software and MS Office Suite.
Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
 
Certifications (Preferred):
SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
CSCS Card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme)
First Aid Certification
EUSR Blue Water hygiene card
Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator
Confined Space Training
 


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