Reinstatement Manager - Utiltities

Reinstatement ManagerNorth West England £50,000 - £65,000 + Company Vehicle + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Build, Lead and Raise the StandardWe're looking for an experienced Reinstatement Manager to lead a growing reinstatement operation for a well-established utilities contractor delivering essential infrastructure projects across the North West. This is an opportunity to join a business with ambitious growth plans, where you'll have the autonomy to shape processes, develop high-performing teams and drive operational excellence while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety and customer satisfaction. If you're passionate about delivering first-class reinstatement works, developing people and continuously improving performance, we'd love to hear from you. The RoleReporting into the senior leadership team, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of reinstatement operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and to specification. Your responsibilities will include: • Leading and developing reinstatement supervisors, operatives and subcontractors. • Planning and coordinating reinstatement programmes across multiple live projects. • Ensuring compliance with the New Roads and Street Works Act (NRSWA), HAUC specifications and local authority requirements. • Driving productivity, quality and right-first-time performance. • Managing budgets, resources, materials and subcontractor performance. • Monitoring KPIs and implementing continuous improvement initiatives. • Working closely with operational, commercial and client teams to ensure excellent service delivery. • Supporting audits, inspections and quality assurance activities. • Investigating defects and implementing corrective actions where required. • Promoting a strong safety culture throughout the business. What We're Looking ForYou'll ideally have: • Previous experience managing reinstatement operations within the utilities, highways or civil engineering sectors. • Strong knowledge of NRSWA legislation and SROH specifications. • Experience leading operational teams in a fast-paced environment. • Excellent planning and organisational skills. • Commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets and performance. • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. • A proactive, hands-on management style. • Full UK driving licence. Desirable • NRSWA Supervisor qualification. • SMSTS or SSSTS. • IOSH or NEBOSH. • Experience working with gas, water, electricity, telecoms or multi-utility contracts. What's On Offer • Competitive salary of £50,000-£65,000 depending on experience • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance • Annual bonus • Pension scheme • Holiday entitlement increasing with service • Ongoing professional development • Genuine career progression opportunities • Supportive senior leadership team • Long-term job security with a growing business Apply TodayIf you're an experienced Reinstatement Manager looking for a fresh challenge with a progressive organisation that genuinely values its people, we'd love to hear from you.