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Site Manager Location: Bracknell Project: AMP8 Framework - Clean Water Treatment Works Upgrade Rate: 400 - 450 per day (LTD or PAYE) Start: ASAP Duration: Long-term Project Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our AMP8 Framework Team based in Bracknell. You will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of an upgrade scheme at a clean water treatment works, where we are constructing a new Rapid Gravity Treatment Plant and associated works. This role requires a commercially astute manager to lead multi-disciplinary teams, handle complex packages, and ensure the project meets strict client and company performance expectations. While water industry experience is highly advantageous, we are open to strong heavy civil engineering candidates looking to bring their infrastructure skills to the sector. Key Responsibilities • Site & Package Management: Oversee day-to-day site operations, managing multiple work packages and supervising the site team and subcontractor supply chain. • Commercial & Programme Control: Partner with the commercial team to take full ownership of section costs, assist with forecasts/valuations, and ensure any changes in operational, design, or commercial scope are captured. • Safety & Compliance: Create a safe working environment by conducting regular H&S checks and CDM audits. Enforce strict adherence to RAMS, Permit to Work systems, site inductions, and safety briefings. • Technical & Quality Control: Maintain strict quality control procedures, manage temporary works requirements, resolve unexpected technical difficulties, and ensure all teams work to the latest design data. • Logistics & Meetings: Lead weekly and monthly site meetings, attend external stakeholder and client meetings to build strong relationships, and report progress directly to the Project Manager. • Team Leadership: Manage direct reports, oversee annual PDRs, monitor staff/contractor capability against workloads, and ensure site diaries are kept up to date. Requirements • Sector Experience: Open to experienced Civil Engineering managers or candidates with a proven background in clean water/wastewater assets. • Technical Expertise: Ability to read and interpret complex drawings, data, and schedules. Strong working knowledge of CDM 15 and NEC contract frameworks. • Qualifications: • HNC or higher in Civil or Mechanical Engineering. • SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid. • EUSR National Water Hygiene & EUSR 1 & 2 (Desirable for civil candidates). • Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) & Fire Marshal. • Skills: Experience or exposure to M&E works is advantageous alongside Office 365 and CAD proficiency. Contract Details • Location: Bracknell (Site-based). • Payment Options: LTD or PAYE models available. • Framework: AMP8 Infrastructure. If this is something that interests you please apply or reach out directly.
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