Site Manager

Overview

Lead site delivery of large infrastructure projects, ensuring safety, quality and schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• cost control
• budget management
• assurance compliance
• construction programme
• asset transition
• rework management

Tasks

-Lead by example in ensuring all safety, quality, and environmental management systems are adhered to and embedded on site. -Support change management processes and accurate use of CCMS for cost control and purchasing. -Review and approve subcontractor RAMS, manage site requisitions, and ensure plant and materials are utilised efficiently. -Maintain site compliance with assurance requirements (CSIR, CEIR, CQIR), working alongside the Delivery Assurance Manager. -Monitor and manage budgets in coordination with the Cost Manager; approve site expenditure, timesheets, and GRNs in line with governance. -Lead and motivate the site team, promoting a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement. -Manage and coordinate site activities in line with the construction programme, including subcontractor performance, resources, and materials. -Liaise with Anglian Water operations staff to ensure seamless asset transition and operational readiness. -Support project handover and ensure all works are completed to a safe-to-operate (STO) standard at DM4. -Take ownership of the rework list, ensuring timely resolution and submission for construction assurance. -Collaborate with the Project Delivery Team to support programme, cost and quality reporting, and risk management.

Requirements

• subcontractor management
• site operations
• commercial awareness
• health safety
• project governance
• £20m projects

What You Bring

-Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain partners to meet programme objectives. -A proven track record of successfully delivering complex site operations in line with time, cost and quality targets. -Commercial awareness and confidence in managing site budgets, cost reporting, and procurement systems. -Strong understanding of health, safety, environmental and quality standards in a live site environment. -Familiarity with project assurance and governance processes, including change control and risk mitigation. -Demonstrable experience managing large-scale construction projects with a value of £20 million or more, preferably within the infrastructure or regulated utility sectors. -The ability to lead, engage, and develop site teams, while maintaining excellent stakeholder relationships.

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Benefits

-Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. -25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) -Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more… -Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave

About Balfour Beatty Plc

-It finances, designs, constructs and maintains roads, rail, energy plants, water systems, buildings and communities. -Active across the UK, US, Hong Kong and Canada, it's known for ventures like HS2, Crossrail and major highway upgrades. -Known for innovation, it uses digital tools, off-site manufacturing and automated plant to enhance safety and efficiency. -An unusual highlight: it pioneered the Automated Cone Laying Machine, boosting roadworker safety on live highways.

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