What to Expect
Bertrandt is an independent and international development service provider with many years of automotive expertise. With cross‑industry know‑how and a holistic understanding of systems and products, we create technological solutions at any stage of the product development process. We focus on hot topics such as digitalisation, e‑mobility and autonomous systems, mainly for the automotive, aerospace and mechanical engineering sectors, and consistently facilitate the development of tailored solutions in these areas. Our goal: to accelerate technological progress and make a relevant contribution to a sustainable future. We work on this every day – with around 14,000 employees at more than 50 sites worldwide. We are recruiting for a Site Manager for our customer.
Role And Responsibilities
* Coordination and supervision of complex construction work
* Organisation and optimisation of the installation workflow and commissioning activities on construction sites
* Planning installation staffing requirements, site facilities and required tools
* Performing site manager duties and working closely with the subcontractor coordinator, project management and the customer
Occupational Safety / HSE
* Sound knowledge of occupational safety and health protection on construction sites
* Ensuring compliance with HSE requirements (Engie and UK) and UK site rules
* Carrying out and/or supporting:
o Safety briefings / inductions
* Monitoring subcontractors with regard to safety, health and environmental standards
* Advantageous:
o Experience with UK HSE requirements
o Existing safety certificates (e.g., SCC, IOSH, NEBOSH – not mandatory, but desirable)
* Reviewing site documentation; coordinating site set‑up and logistics; and managing tool allocation
* Organising and supervising site operations/processes
* Supporting hands‑on trade work as far as coordination duties allow
Required Qualifications
* Successfully completed training in electrical and control/instrumentation technology or mechanical engineering, e.g. plant mechanic or electrical technician, plus further qualification as a master craftsman (Meister) or technician
* Mandatory: very good English skills, spoken and written
* Several years of experience as a site manager in plant construction and/or electrical / I&C (measurement, control and regulation) technology
* Completed technical training, preferably:
o Plant mechanic / plant fitter / plant constructor
o Electrician / electronics technician
o Comparable technical qualification
* Experience coordinating and managing subcontractors
* Confident in site organisation, schedule tracking and on‑site coordination
Desired Qualifications
* Several years of professional experience in plant construction
* Additional qualification in welding technology or non‑destructive testing (NDT) for the mechanical site manager is an advantage
* Discipline/area: Electrical & control technology / Mechanical
Additional Requirements
* Advantageous: proven site management experience on construction sites in England/the UK
* Experience working with international (German and English) companies desirable
* Strong commercial mindset and high communication skills complete your profile as a site manager
* Willingness to travel and a valid Category B driving licence
* Willingness to work in nuclear facilities and to participate in on‑call duty
* High willingness to travel
* Deployment possible even if resident outside England
* Willingness to work longer continuous assignments on site:
o approx. 4 to 12 weeks at a time
o possibly a 6‑day week, depending on the project
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