Airport Site Manager – On-Site M&E & Client Lead

Catering; Molehill Green; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Ongoing training and development

Long-term career progression

Job summary

Catering at Stansted Airport is seeking a proactive Site Manager to lead construction and M&E projects on a busy airport site. You will act as the primary on-site representative, coordinating teams, driving safety, and maintaining strong client relationships to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

The role requires experience in construction and M&E, a professional client-facing manner, and the ability to identify opportunities for additional works.

Qualifications

• Has experience managing construction, mechanical, electrical, or building services projects.
• Is personable, professional, and confident when working directly with clients.
• Has a strong overall understanding of both construction and M&E environments.
• Can identify commercial opportunities and contribute to business growth.
• Is capable of estimating and pricing smaller works packages.
• Works well independently and takes ownership of projects.
• Possesses strong organisational and communication skills.
• Holds a valid UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of construction and M&E projects across Stansted Airport.
• Act as the primary on-site representative for the company.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with airport stakeholders and clients.
• Coordinate site activities, subcontractors, suppliers, and project resources.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
• Identify opportunities for additional works and help develop new business opportunities within the airport environment.
• Prepare estimates, quotations, and pricing for small works and minor projects.
• Support project planning, scheduling, and reporting activities.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company procedures.
• Maintain excellent standards of communication, professionalism, and customer service.

Skills

Construction management

Client-facing

M&E understanding

Estimating & pricing

Independent work

Organisational skills

Driving licence

Education

SMSTS/SSSTS

CSCS Card

First Aid at Work

IOSH/NEBOSH

Job description

Catering at Stansted Airport is seeking a proactive Site Manager to lead construction and M&E projects on a busy airport site. You will act as the primary on-site representative, coordinating teams, driving safety, and maintaining strong client relationships to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

The role requires experience in construction and M&E, a professional client-facing manner, and the ability to identify opportunities for additional works.