At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate site operations and oversee subcontractors for a large-scale construction project.
- Company: Join a leading main contractor in South Wales known for high-profile projects.
- Benefits: Enjoy a highly competitive salary and a sector-leading benefits package.
- Other info: Experience in health care or highly regulated environments is essential.
- Why this job: Play a key role in delivering a technically complex facility with significant regional impact.
- Qualifications: Must have a degree in Construction Engineering or equivalent experience and 3 years in site supervision.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
We are working with a leading main contractor who are seeking an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to join a high-profile construction project in South Wales. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of a large-scale, technically complex facility that will have a significant impact in the region.
As a Mechanical Site Manager, you will coordinate site operations and oversee subcontractors, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with the latest drawings, specifications, quality standards, and project programme.
About You
You will be a proactive and hands‑on construction professional with strong leadership skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. You will be comfortable managing site activities, motivating teams, and maintaining excellent health, safety, and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a passion for delivering successful construction projects, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop site teams to deliver project objectives.
- Coordinate daily site operations and ensure works progress in line with programme requirements.
- Motivate site personnel to achieve daily and weekly targets.
- Monitor and manage subcontractors and direct labour resources.
- Identify training requirements and ensure only competent and authorised personnel undertake assigned tasks.
- Communicate site issues, risks, and delays to senior management in a timely manner.
- Promote and maintain the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance.
- Maintain professional and positive working relationships with colleagues, clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
- Ensure work areas remain clean, organised, and compliant with site requirements.
- Lead by example, demonstrating professionalism and strong leadership.
- Implement and monitor quality assurance processes and ensure compliance across all site activities.
- Manage allocated resources, equipment, and subcontract packages effectively.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and relevant legislation.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within areas of responsibility.
Essential Requirements
- Right to work in the UK.
- Degree in Construction Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar site supervision role.
- Ability to make informed decisions and take ownership of site activities.
- Strong leadership and team working skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Knowledge of relevant mechanical engineering regulations and statutory requirements, particularly Health & Safety legislation.
- Understanding of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards.
- Experience within health care, complex building or highly regulated construction environments.
- Good knowledge of mechanical systems, equipment, and installation practices.
What's on Offer
- Highly competitive salary
- Car allowance
- Sector leading benefits package
- Opportunity to work on a high-profile construction project
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Long-term career progression opportunities within a growing organisation.
Mechanical Site Manager in City employer: ITS (Technical) Ltd
This leading main contractor offers a supportive and collaborative working environment in South Wales. Employees benefit from professional development opportunities and long-term career progression within a growing organisation. The company is committed to delivering high-quality construction projects that positively impact the community.
