Mechanical Site Manager

Lead Critical Infrastructure Projects and Drive Safe, Successful Site Delivery Our Client has a requirement for a Site Manager, who will be required to work on a permanent basis in Peterborough. Role Purpose: Lead and direct site teams to ensure the safe management of operational activities across multiple projects.

Deliver complex infrastructure projects safely, efficiently and to a high standard. Coordinate subcontractors, resources and day-to-day site operations to achieve project milestones. Ensure HSQE, programme and budget requirements are met throughout project delivery.

Work closely with project stakeholders to support successful project execution and handover. Job Role

Responsibilities

Manage and coordinate site activities in line with the construction programme, including subcontractor performance, resources and materials. Lead by example in ensuring all safety, quality and environmental management systems are adhered to and embedded on site.

Support project handover and ensure all works are completed to a safe-to-operate (STO) standard at DM4. Maintain site compliance with assurance requirements (CSIR, CEIR, CQIR), working alongside the Delivery Assurance Manager.

Monitor and manage budgets in coordination with the Cost Manager; approve site expenditure, timesheets and GRNs in line with governance. Review and approve subcontractor RAMS, manage site requisitions and ensure plant and materials are utilised efficiently.

Take ownership of the rework list, ensuring timely resolution and submission for construction assurance. Collaborate with the Project Delivery Team to support programme, cost and quality reporting, and risk management. Support change management processes and accurate use of CCMS for cost control and purchasing.

Liaise with operational teams to ensure seamless asset transition and operational readiness. Lead and motivate the site team, promoting a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement. Experience / Skills / Knowledge /

Qualifications

Demonstrable experience managing large-scale construction projects with a value of £20 million or more, preferably within infrastructure or regulated utility sectors. Proven track record of successfully delivering complex site operations in line with time, cost and quality targets.

Strong understanding of health, safety, environmental and quality standards within a live site environment. Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain partners to meet programme objectives. Commercial awareness and confidence in managing site budgets, cost reporting and procurement systems. Famili...

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