Site Manager / Site Agent – Mechanical Bias
Water Infrastructure Upgrade | Long-Term Contract
We are looking for an experienced Site Manager or Site Agent with a strong mechanical bias to support delivery on a major water infrastructure upgrade scheme. This is a key role on a technically challenging project, ideal for someone confident managing MEICA-heavy packages within a live operational environment.
The Role
You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site activities, with a focus on mechanical installations and coordination across multiple disciplines. This role requires a proactive leader who can drive programme, quality and safety on a complex upgrade project.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and coordinate site operations, with a focus on mechanical and MEICA elements
* Oversee subcontractors and ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification
* Ensure full compliance with RAMS, permits and health & safety procedures
* Coordinate interfaces between civil, mechanical and electrical works
* Work closely with engineering teams to ensure accurate delivery of design
* Monitor progress, produce reports and maintain clear communication with stakeholders
* Drive quality assurance and support commissioning and handover activities
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience as a Site Manager or Site Agent within the water or wastewater sector
* Strong mechanical / MEICA background (pumping, treatment processes, etc.)
* Experience working on upgrade or refurbishment projects, ideally within live sites
* Solid understanding of health & safety and site processes
* Strong leadership, organisation and communication skills
* Ability to manage multiple work fronts and coordinate teams effectively
Certifications / Qualifications
* CSCS (Black or Gold preferred)
* SMSTS
What’s on Offer
* Day rate up to £425 (IR35 status subject to determination)
* Long-term programme of work
* Opportunity to work on a technically challenging infrastructure project
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