Site Manager

Company: Galliford Try
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Location: Surrey
Job Description:

Overview

In this Site Manager role, you will lead on a major upgrade at Affinity Water’s Water Treatment Works, coordinating a rapid gravity plant project and enhancements to the existing site. You will work with cross-functional teams to maintain safety, quality, and programme delivery while liaising with clients and stakeholders. You’ll drive value through planning, site governance, and team development in a high-profile, infrastructure-focused environment. This is a chance to have a tangible impact on essential services and career growth.

Pay / Benefits

  • generous holiday entitlement
  • corporate discounts
  • Cycle to Work schemes
  • comprehensive pension plan
  • Save as You Earn share purchase scheme
  • private medical scheme options and employee assistance programme

Responsibilities

  • Ensure safe working environment and compliance with H&S, CDM, and quality standards
  • Manage day-to-day site operations; supervise teams and supply chain
  • Plan, monitor, and report progress, costs, and programme changes
  • Coordinate multiple work packages and drive value engineering
  • Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and commercial teams
  • Conduct site audits, manage RAMS, permits, and safety briefings
  • Resolve technical issues and maintain quality control
  • Lead and develop the team, including PDRs and capability reviews

Key requirements

  • Experience managing multiple or large work packages
  • Skilled at reading and interpreting data, drawings, and specifications
  • Highly organized with the ability to prioritise competing workloads
  • Confident liaising with site teams, subcontractors, designers, and clients
  • Strong knowledge of CDM 2015 and NEC contracts
  • Commercially astute and detail oriented
  • Proven leadership and delegation skills
  • Advanced problem-solving ability
  • Experience of M&E works and the Water Industry
  • Proficient in Office 365 and CAD
  • leadership
  • communication
  • organisational skills
  • Office 365
  • CAD
  • reading drawings and specifications

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Posted: October 1st, 2026