Job Title: Mechanical Site Manager
Location: Walsall, UK
Salary: £300 - £350 per day
Start Date: March 2026
Overview:
Mech Electrics are seeking an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to oversee an energy upgrade project at a hospital in the Midlands.
Responsibilities will include managing the replacement of existing heating circulating pumps with new invertor driven pumps and the replacement of 3 port valves with 2 port valves. All the works are on existing systems.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and supervise the mechanical upgrades to the healthcare site, managing subcontractors, and operatives to ensure that mechanical systems are upgraded in accordance with project specifications, within budget, and on schedule.
* Collaborate with other site managers to ensure a cohesive approach across all disciplines
* Ensure all mechanical works are carried out in compliance with health and safety regulations, site-specific safety plans, and company policies.
* Coordinate and liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and other trades to ensure the timely delivery and installation of materials, plant, and equipment.
* Conduct regular inspections and audits of mechanical installations to ensure work meets the required standards, design specifications, and regulatory compliance.
* Oversee the commissioning and testing of mechanical systems to ensure correct operation and compliance with design parameters.
* Serve as the primary point of contact for mechanical-related issues on site.
* Attend and actively participate in meetings.
* Work closely with the project management team to ensure the mechanical works are completed within the allocated budget.
* Manage the performance of mechanical subcontractors, ensuring that work is completed to specification, within deadlines, and in a safe manner.
* Ensure that all mechanical works are fully documented, including reports, certifications, inspection records, and as-built drawings.
* Provide regular reports on mechanical progress, resource usage, safety audits, and any issues to the senior management team.
Key Skills & Qualifications:
* Good experience in managing mechanical installations & upgrades on large-scale building services projects, within a commercial environment.
* Demonstrated experience in managing subcontractors and site teams
* SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
* Black CSCS Card (Site Manager).
* First Aid
Hours:
7.30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday - Friday
Benefits:
Competitive day rate of £300 - £350 per day