Utilities Delivery Manager
At Skanska, we’re shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world’s largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society.
You will be working in the M54 based in Birmingham in where we are responsible for creating a vital 1.6-mile link road between the M54 and M6, complete with upgraded junctions and three new bridges. This direct motorway connection will reduce congestion and strengthen regional connectivity.
We are currently looking for a Utilities Delivery Manager who will be responsible for leading, managing, and coordinating all utility and statutory undertaker activities associated with the scheme.
As The Utilities Delivery Manager, You Will
- Develop, maintain, and monitor detailed utility delivery programmes aligned with key project milestones.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with National Highways, local authorities, landowners, developers, and third-party stakeholders.
- Collaborate closely with construction, environmental, ecology, traffic management, commercial, and design teams to support successful project delivery.
- Identify and manage compensation events, change control, and contractual issues relating to utility works.
- Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, NRSWA requirements, utility company procedures, and project standards.
- Prepare weekly and monthly reports detailing utility performance, programme status, commercial position, and key risks.
We Are Looking For
- Significant experience managing utility works on major highways, infrastructure, transportation, or civil engineering projects.
- Proven track record of delivering complex utility diversion and protection works safely and successfully.
- Degree, HNC, or HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Utilities Engineering, or a related discipline.
- SMSTS and CSCS Card.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- Working knowledge of NRSWA requirements and utility permitting processes.
- Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and managing subcontractors.
- Excellent commercial awareness and understanding of project controls, risk management, and reporting.
What We Offer
- 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family
- Financial wellbeing and employee assistance
- Professional development
- Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity,dependants and parental bereavement leave)
Inclusion and Diversity
We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way.
Flexible working
Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you’d like to explore.
Reasonable adjustments
We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment proce
