Mechanical Site Manager

Senior Supervisor / Site Manager - perm but will cosider contract

We are seeking an experienced Senior Supervisor / Site Manager to oversee a £1.5m water infrastructure scheme in Congleton, involving the conversion of humus tanks into storm tanks. This role is ideal for a mechanically biased site leader who is proactive, pragmatic, and capable of taking ownership of day-to-day site operations while working closely with the Project Manager.

The project is already underway (enabling works started), with main works programmed for approximately 8-9 months.

We are a Principal Contractor operating within the water sector and have secured a position on the AMP8 framework with United Utilities, covering projects across Cheshire & Merseyside. This presents strong ongoing workload and continuity beyond the initial scheme.

• Day-to-day supervision of site activities
• Coordination of subcontractors and direct labour
• Ordering plant, materials, and site equipment
• Producing POWRAs and ensuring site documentation is maintained
• Taking site dimensions and assisting with setting out requirements
• Supporting the Project Manager with delivery and programme
• Ensuring full compliance with CDM regulations and health & safety standards

• Proven experience as a Senior Supervisor or Site Manager within water or utilities
• Mechanically biased (essential) with some electrical exposure (beneficial)
• Strong working knowledge of CDM regulations
• Able to act on instruction and manage responsibilities independently
• Practical, solutions-focused and proactive approach
• SMSTS (preferred)
• Relevant CSCS card

• £60,000 salary (dependent on experience)
• Company van (take home)
• Long-term regional pipeline of secured AMP8 framework projects
• Strong support structure from experienced Project Management team
• Opportunity for progression within a growing water infrastructure contractor