M&E Site Manager in Chelmsford

M&E Site Manager in Chelmsford

Chelmsford Full-Time 45000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Office Owls Recruitment Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Oversee mechanical and electrical installations on a major construction project.
  • Company: Dynamic construction firm focused on quality and safety.
  • Benefits: Competitive day rate, hands-on experience, and professional growth.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work until December 2026 with a supportive team.
  • Why this job: Join a key role in delivering innovative projects and ensuring safety standards.
  • Qualifications: Experience with M&E systems and relevant certifications required.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.

M&E SITE MANAGER

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated M&E Site Manager to oversee the installation of mechanical and electrical services on a major project in Braintree, Essex.

The development comprises three new-build warehouse units.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring quality, safety, and timely delivery throughout the construction process

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage site inductions and supervise subcontractors, ensuring compliance with risk assessments and method statements to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Perform and document equipment safety checks.
  • Deliver daily Toolbox Talks to reinforce health and safety standards.
  • Monitor progress against the project programme and adjust schedules as needed to meet deadlines.
  • Ensure all works comply with contract drawings and specifications.
  • Conduct and record quality inspections of installations.
  • Provide regular progress reports to M&E Contracts Managers.
  • Maintain effective daily communication with the main contractor

Essential Qualifications

  • Proven knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.
  • SMSTS or SSSTS certification.
  • CSCS Gold Card or higher.
  • Telehandler license.
  • Experience in using Dalux system.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated experience on commercial projects.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel)
  • Contract Details
  • Competitive day rate of £300 per day
  • Approximately August 2026- December 2026

To apply, please submit your CV along with project experience and availability. If you have any questions, then please call Tom on

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M&E Site Manager in Chelmsford employer: Office Owls Recruitment Limited

At Office Owls Recruitment Limited, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values skilled tradespeople and fosters a supportive work culture. Our Southampton-based team enjoys competitive pay, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to work on diverse projects that enhance client satisfaction. Join us to showcase your expertise in a collaborative environment where your contributions truly matter.

Office Owls Recruitment Limited

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