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United Utilities

Construction Coordinator

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United Utilities

Manages water supply and sewage treatment across North West England, producing and recycling drinking water.

Coordinate construction projects ensuring safety, schedule, and quality.
10 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
6,035 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Design
Technical Services
Project Management
Sector Specialisms
Water
Energy
Infrastructure
Utilities
Industrial
Residential
Commercial
Buildings
Role

Description

statutory approvals
work authorization
risk reporting
defects management
handover
schedule review
  • Assure statutory approvals are being obtained and adhered to onsite
  • Fulfil the role of the person coordinating the works under UU’s Work Authorisation and Isolation of Plant and Machinery procedures
  • Report on site risks and changes and escalate issues affecting programme / project delivery
  • For high risk, complex works, the Construction Coordinator will support the (Senior) Construction Manager on undertaking the above responsibilities on site.
  • Manage the Defects resolution process
  • Manage Handover between the contractor and the site operators/owner
  • Review the works schedule and method statements and satisfy themselves that the contractor’s performance is in accordance with the contract
  • Develop strong on-site relationships with UU Operations and Contractors to ensure successful project outcomes
  • Promote a safety culture to deliver excellent Health and Safety performance on site
  • Be the first UU point of escalation for customer & third party issues arising from the construction works

Requirements

nec3/4
cscs
citb
driving license
degree
water hygiene
  • Our ideal candidate would have significant infrastructure industry experience or be educated to degree or HND level
  • Full UK Driving License
  • Technical awareness and competence in either civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical or ICA (Instrumentation, Control and Automation)
  • NEC3/4 Accreditation
  • Flexible leadership style to suit different situations with effective stakeholder management/ communication
  • CSCS or affiliated SHE passport
  • CITB Site Management Safety Training scheme or equivalent
  • Able to prioritise tasks and finite resources to deliver business targets / objectives
  • EUSR Water Hygiene card
  • Working locally (within North West)
  • Demonstrable working knowledge of NEC3/4 or equivalent contract experience
  • Water and Wastewater industry construction experience
  • Experience and track record of working on construction projects

Benefits

  • Award-winning training and development programmes
  • 37 hour working week)
  • A 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements
  • A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme
  • A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service, in addition to 8 bank holidays
  • Support with overall personal and educational development
  • A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover
  • Highly competitive pension, bonus, and holiday package

Training + Development

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Company

Overview

Founded 1995
Year Established
Resulting from the merger of North West Water and NORWEB.
7+ Million People
Population Served
Provides essential water and sewage services across the region.
£1.9B Revenue
Annual Revenue
Demonstrates strong financial health and operational efficiency.
30+ Facilities
Renewable Energy Plants
Generating power from sewage sludge, contributing to sustainability goals.
  • It operates across North West England, supplying drinking water and treating sewage.
  • The company manages vast infrastructure, including thousands of kilometers of pipelines and nearly 600 treatment works.
  • Typical projects include reservoir management, leak detection, and wastewater upgrades.
  • Specializing in water and wastewater services, infrastructure upkeep, and renewable energy generation.

Culture + Values

  • We put people first.
  • We care about the environment.
  • We work together, share knowledge and support each other.
  • We are committed to making things better for everyone.
  • We act with integrity and are accountable for our actions.
  • We deliver what we promise.

Environment + Sustainability

50% by 2025
Carbon Emission Reduction
Aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% by 2025 as part of broader sustainability goals.
15% by 2025
Water Leakage Reduction
Committed to reducing water leakage by 15% by 2025 to improve water resource efficiency.
£1.6B over 5 years
Environmental Investment
Investing £1.6 billion in environmental improvements over five years to support sustainability initiatives.
90% Sustainably Sourced
Sustainable Supply Chain
Ensuring 90% of materials are sourced sustainably to promote ethical and environmental practices.
  • Restoring habitats across the region with a focus on biodiversity.

Inclusion & Diversity

40% Women
Senior Leadership Gender Balance
Target for women representation in senior leadership roles by 2030.
50% Women
Entry-Level Gender Mix
Target for women representation in entry-level roles.
12% Minority
Board Members from Ethnic Minorities
Representation of ethnic minority backgrounds among board members.
  • Launching mentoring programs for women and underrepresented groups.
  • Active participation in industry diversity initiatives.
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