Civil Site Manager – 3-Month Contract (Strong Chance of Extension)
Day Rate:£400–£450/day (Umbrella PAYE)**
Limited Company may be considered for the right person
Start: Next Month
Locations:
Blackford
Wheathampstead
North Mymms
Gearing Recruitment Solutions are looking for an experienced Civil Site Manager with a strong background in clean water projects and civils delivery to support three Affinity Water sites. This is an initial 3-month contract with a very strong opportunity for extension due to a growing programme of clean water works.
You will be responsible for managing day-to-day operations across multiple live water sites, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of civil engineering activities, maintaining programme control, and upholding high standards of HSQE compliance.
Typical Civil Works on These Clean Water Sites Include:
Installation and refurbishment of clean water mains
Chamber construction, kiosk bases, concrete slabs and plinths
Valve replacement, pipework supports, and connection works
Minor structural civils, fencing, and access improvements
Safe dig activities, trial holes, and locating services
Temporary works, shoring, and enabling works
Above- and below-ground clean water infrastructure works
Key Responsibilities
Manage, supervise, and mentor civils teams across all three clean water sites.
Oversee civil works activities ensuring full compliance with Affinity Water standards.
Ensure all operations are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with CDM requirements.
Maintain strict HSQE performance and carry out daily/weekly site checks.
Coordinate and control typical civil engineering works (safe digs, chambers, pipework, concrete).
Produce clear and accurate as-built records for project H&S files.
Develop and update project programmes for multiple water sites.
Review and brief RAMS, ensuring supply chain compliance.
Promote cost-effective management of resources across all civils activities.
Requirements
SMSTS
First Aid at Work
Confined Space Supervisor
EUSR National Water Hygiene(clean water essential)
EUSR 1 & 2 Locate & Safe Digging
Fire Marshal
TWC – Temporary Works Coordinator
CSCS Site Manager level
IOSH / Construction Manager Safety cert (desirable)
Strong background in water & civils (clean water projects essential)
Experience managing multiple water sites advantageous