Buried Services Manager
15 days ago
Bridgwater
We are engaged as a main contractor on the high-profile Hinkley Point C infrastructure programme, delivering comprehensive civil engineering, roads, and utilities packages across the site. This is a long-term (5-year) opportunity to lead the buried services function for a major nuclear-scale project. Role Purpose The Buried Services Manager will take ownership of all underground utilities and buried services across the site, ensuring safe, efficient and compliant delivery of design, installation, and coordination of services (water, gas, telecoms, power, drainage, etc.). You will act as the primary interface between civil works, design teams, construction leads, and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities * Develop and maintain a buried services strategy and delivery plan aligned to the project programme. * Lead design-coordination workshops across civil, MEP, and utilities disciplines to resolve clashes and optimise service layouts. * Oversee the procurement, installation, and commissioning of buried services (water, gas, power, drainage, telecoms). * Manage interfaces between utilities subcontractors and civil works contractors. * Ensure all buried services work is compliant with regulatory, safety, and quality standards. * Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with buried services (e.g., service clashes, site constraints, changes to design). * Maintain and update a buried services register (locat...