About the Role
Network Plus is recruiting a Water Agent for a permanent role based in Wigan, Greater Manchester, supporting infrastructure projects across the North West. Working as a Site Agent on the existing clean water network for United Utilities, you will oversee the resources needed to deliver a range of schemes. You will provide operational leadership to help ensure work is completed safely, on time, within budget and to the client’s expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, manage and supervise operational teams delivering clean water infrastructure projects.
- Coordinate supply chain partners and allocate resources to support project delivery.
- Lead safe working practices and maintain a strong focus on health and safety across site activities.
- Monitor progress against programme requirements and address issues that could affect completion.
- Manage delivery within agreed budgets while maintaining the required standards of work.
- Communicate with the client, site teams and supply chain partners to keep activities aligned with project expectations.
What You'll Need
- Relevant experience in site supervision or management within water, utilities or infrastructure projects.
- An understanding of clean water network works and the operational requirements of site delivery.
- The ability to lead operational teams and coordinate supply chain partners effectively.
- A strong understanding of site health and safety and a commitment to safe working.
- Planning and organisational skills, with the ability to manage resources, programmes and budgets.
- Clear communication skills and a practical approach to resolving delivery challenges.
What's on Offer
- A salary of £35,000–£42,000.
- A permanent position with Network Plus, based in Wigan.
- The opportunity to lead a range of clean water infrastructure schemes across the North West.
- A role with responsibility for operational teams, resources and project delivery.
How to Apply
Apply through this listing with your CV, highlighting your relevant site management experience and work within water, utilities or infrastructure.