Site Manager

Due to project growth the position of Site Manager has become available to join our successful team based in Marks Tey, Essex

Cadent is the UK’s largest Gas Distribution Company, operating 4 of the 8 UK Gas Distribution Networks (East of England, London, NorthWest and West Midlands). Their service spans over 131,000 kilometres of pipes supplying to 11 million homes & businesses. Costain is the preferred bidder for the East of England Construction Management organisation (CMO). Central to Costain’s role will be the strategic planning and programme management of Cadent’s capital investment programme, with a focus on delivering improved regulatory performance and future proofing the network for the benefit of Cadent’s customers.

To provide all necessary coordination of personnel / local delivery partners (LDP’s) and site management, customer care officers, supervision and technical support in the delivery of Construction work (replacement, reinforcements, diversions, multiple occupancy buildings, reinstatement etc.) activities in accordance with designers directions across the East of England network. Maximise the Customer experience, ensuring Costain’s customer commitments to Cadent are met and customer initiatives are always a high priority. Consistently demonstrate, promote and develop high standards of safety and compliance behaviour, leading by example.

At Costain, we believe diverse perspectives drive innovation. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact and think you can bring value to our team, we’d love to hear from you—even if you don’t tick every box. Your unique skills and experiences could be exactly what we need.

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- Previous gas supervisory experience is beneficial but not essential
- Ability to lead a team, influence and drive performance
- Site management experience
- High standards of safety and customer behaviour, leading by example, promoting safety and customer culture
- Working knowledge of relevant codes of practice, safety and statutory regulations
- Experience in delivering works in a safe and compliant manner
- Good communications skills required (written and verbal)
- CP status
- Experience in operations relevant to SCO procedures (beneficial but not essential)
- Current UK driving licence
- Analytical and problem solving skills
- Competent Person for routine operations (SCO5)
- Authorising Engineer for permit to work for excavations (SCO2)
- Temporary Works Appointed Person (Temporary Work Supervisor – BS5975)
- NRSWA Supervisor
- SHEA Gas
- Deep Excavation qualification
- Working at Height appreciation
- UMSTS / SMSTS