Description
A leading contractor is seeking an experienced Freelance Mechanical Site Manager to oversee mechanical installation works on a commercial refurbishment project based in Dundee. This role is ideal for a hands-on manager with a strong mechanical background and proven experience delivering mechanical packages on complex commercial schemes.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day mechanical installation activities across a live commercial refurbishment project
- Manage subcontractors and ensure work is delivered in line with design specifications and project requirements
- Coordinate mechanical services installation including HVAC, pipework, plant rooms, and associated building services
- Review drawings, plans, and technical documentation, raising queries when required
- Monitor progress, quality, and safety performance, maintaining accurate site records and reporting
- Liaise with project management, commercial teams, and client representatives to support smooth project delivery
- Ensure strict compliance with Health & Safety standards across all mechanical operations
What You Bring
- Strong mechanical background with experience managing mechanical installations on commercial projects
- Proven ability to lead subcontractors and drive mechanical delivery on fast-paced refurbishment schemes
- Excellent coordination, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities on site
- SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid – mandatory
Why This Opportunity?
- Opportunity to join a well-organised project team on a high-profile commercial refurbishment
- Competitive freelance rate per day (CIS)
- Immediate start with continuity through to September
- Key leadership role with responsibility for end-to-end mechanical coordination