Site Manager – Construction (M&E Bias) – Stansted
Duration: 6 months (with potential extension)
Start: TBC
Rate/Package: Competitive – dependent on experience
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager with a strong M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) background to oversee and coordinate construction activities on a live project near Stansted.
This role requires a technically capable, commercially aware, and safety-driven individual who can manage multidisciplinary packages, coordinate specialist subcontractors, and ensure the successful delivery of M&E works alongside civils and build activities.
You will play a key role in ensuring installation quality, compliance, programme adherence, and effective coordination between trades, clients, and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
* Day-to-day management of site operations with a focus on M&E coordination
* Overseeing and managing M&E subcontractors and specialist contractors
* Ensuring compliance with RAMS, permits, and Health & Safety legislation
* Coordinating interfaces between M&E, civils, and build packages
* Monitoring installation quality, testing, and commissioning activities
* Managing site logistics, sequencing, and programme delivery
* Chairing and attending coordination meetings with engineers, designers, and clients
* Reviewing method statements, risk assessments, and technical submissions
* Ensuring compliance with building regulations, standards, and client specifications
* Maintaining site records, QA documentation, and progress reports
* Supporting snagging, testing, and handover processes
Experience & Qualifications Required
* Proven experience as a Site Manager on construction projects with a strong M&E focus
* Solid understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, including:
o Lighting and controls
o Data and communications
* Strong leadership and communication skills
* Experience working in live, regulated, or critical environments is advantageous
* Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and work under programme pressure
What We Offer
* Competitive day rate or salary
* Opportunity to work on a high-profile project
* Strong project team and support structure
* Potential for extension and further projects
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