M&E Site Manager - Water / Wastewater (Contract)
Location: Bristol
Duration: 12-Month Rolling Contract
Rate: Up to £500 per day
An established water and environmental infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Site Manager to lead M&E delivery on a Water Recycling Centre (WRC) project in Bristol.
This is a site-based contract role suited to a strong M&E professional with proven water board and water sector experience, ideally gained on wastewater treatment or environmental projects.
The Role
You will take responsibility for managing all mechanical and electrical site activities from installation through to commissioning, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to specification.
This role requires strong coordination across multiple subcontractors and close liaison with internal management and client stakeholders.
Reporting Structure
Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager
One Supervisor reporting into you
Responsible for overseeing 4-5 electrical and mechanical subcontractors
Key Responsibilities
Oversee all mechanical, electrical and EICA installation works on site
Manage daily site operations, programme sequencing and subcontractor coordination
Ensure full compliance with CDM regulations, HSE legislation and company procedures
Maintain high standards of health & safety, quality control and site documentation
Review and approve RAMS, method statements and inspection test plans (ITPs)
Conduct site inspections and quality audits in line with British and ISO standards
Attend and lead coordination meetings with client, contractors and internal teams
Support commissioning and handover activities
Key Requirements
Strong water board / water sector experience (essential)
Environmental project experience
Proven experience managing M&E works on site
Valid JIB, SMSTS, First Aid, AP tickets
Minimum 5 years' experience in M&E site management
Strong electrical background advantageous
Experience managing multiple subcontractors simultaneously
Confident communicator with strong leadership capability
Why Apply?
Long-term 12-month rolling contract
Competitive day rate circa £500
High-profile Water Recycling Centre project
Opportunity to work within the UK water and environmental infrastructure sectorIf you are an experienced M&E Site Manager with strong water sector experience and are available for your next contract in Bristol, apply now with your CV