Mechanical Site Manager in Preston

Job Type: PermanentExpiry Date: Job Reference: a1WNz EKK9MAO_ Consultant: Olwen KilgannonMechanical Site Manager | Mechanical Engineering Site Manager | Mechanical Site SupervisorLancashire | Salary Negotiable DOE | Full-Time | Permanent | UK-Wide TravelIntroductionAcorn by Synergie is recruiting an experienced Mechanical Site Manager with a strong background in industrial steam boilers, pressure systems and mechanical engineering projects to join a well-established engineering business based in Lancashire.The successful candidate will oversee mechanical engineering projects across industrial sites throughout the UK, taking responsibility for planning, coordinating and managing a variety of works, including boiler repairs, installations, shutdowns and mechanical maintenance.This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Mechanical Site Manager who enjoys working closely with clients, leading engineering teams and delivering complex mechanical projects safely and efficiently.What We OfferNegotiable salary, depending on experience.Permanent, full-time position.Company vehicle.Pension.Travel expenses covered.Accommodation provided when working away.Opportunity to join a growing engineering business with a strong pipeline of projects across the UK.Key DutiesManage industrial boiler and mechanical engineering projects from start to completion.Supervise mechanical fitters, pipefitters, coded welders and subcontractors.Prepare and manage Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), permits and site documentation.Coordinate inspections, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) activities, pressure testing and quality documentation.Liaise directly with clients, inspectors and third-party stakeholders.Monitor labour, materials, project progress and costs.Ensure all mechanical engineering works are completed safely, on time and to the highest standards.Support project handovers and completion documentation.RequirementsEssential:Previous experience as a Mechanical Site Manager, Site Supervisor or in a similar role.Strong knowledge of industrial steam boilers, steam systems or pressure equipment.Experience managing engineering teams on live industrial sites.Good understanding of welding, pipework installation and mechanical repairs.Experience producing RAMS and managing permit-to-work systems.Strong organisational, leadership and communication skills.Full UK driving licence.Willingness to travel and stay away when required.Desirable:SMSTS or SSSTS qualification.IOSH or NEBOSH qualification.Experience working with pressure systems and inspection requirements.Background in industrial shutdown and outage projects.Interested?If you're an experienced Mechanical Site Manager, Mechanical Engineering Site Manager or Mechanical Site Supervisor with knowledge of industrial steam boilers, pressure systems and mechanical engineering projects, apply today through Acorn by Synergie.This is an opportunity to join an established engineering business based in Lancashire, delivering mechanical projects across industrial sites throughout the UK.Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.