Site Manager

Water Industry – South of England We’re working with one of the UK’s most established engineering businesses, known for delivering high-quality pumping and installation solutions to the Water, Environmental and Construction sectors. With a legacy spanning over 70 years and a reputation for safety, technical excellence, and service delivery, they’re now looking to appoint a Site Manager to act as a Site Agent supporting projects across the South of England. This is a senior site-based role responsible for delivering pump and pipework installations from the ground up. You’ll be the on-site lead – representing the company, ensuring safety, managing reports, and maintaining standards while juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Key Duties & Responsibilities: * Act as the main point of contact on site, coordinating contractors, suppliers, and internal teams * Manage daily site activity and ensure projects are progressing on time, on budget, and to the highest standards * Uphold all site safety protocols, enforcing Safe Systems of Work and authoring RAMS when required * Submit daily/weekly reports and ensure all paperwork is accurate, compliant, and completed to deadline * Identify issues early, work closely with the Project Manager to offer resolutions, and escalate where needed * Lead site meetings, liaise with clients, and represent the company with professionalism and confidence * Constantly assess and improve working practices for greater efficiency, safety, and team engagement Skills & Experience Required: * Proven background as a Site Agent, Site Manager, Site Supervisor, or similar construction leadership role * Experience in water infrastructure ideally, pipework, or mechanical/electrical engineering projects * Diploma in Construction Supervision/Management (or equivalent) * SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, IOSH Managing Safely, First Aid trained * Strong communicator who can influence, lead, and keep everyone aligned * Confident with IT & digital tools reporting (Excel, Outlook, Teams etc) * Comfortable working in a regulated environment with strict health and safety policies * Full UK Driving Licence – travel across Southern sites required Summary: * Position: Site Agent * Location: South of England – Projects based across the region * Duration: Permanent * Salary: £50,000 Bonus Vehicle Benefits * Start: Notice Dependant * Apply: NOW If you’ve led complex engineering projects on site and know what it takes to keep boots on the ground and standards in the sky – we want to hear from you. Apply now or contact the Kiota team to find out more

Location: SO53, Chandler's Ford, GB

Posted Date: 7/16/2025