Contract Site Manager: F&B Process Installations

Reevr Talent Ltd; Selby; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Reevr Talent Ltd is recruiting a Contract Site Manager for a specialist engineering business delivering turnkey food and beverage process installations. You will manage installation activities on live manufacturing sites, coordinate subcontractors and ensure safe, efficient progress and delivery.

Based in Berkshire or Selby, with UK travel between sites and some weekend work, this project-based contract starts December 2026 ahead of January 2027.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Site Manager, Site Supervisor or Installation Manager on industrial process projects.
• Background in food, beverage, dairy or comparable process manufacturing environments.
• Experience coordinating mechanical installation, process pipework and electrical subcontractors.
• Strong practical knowledge of site health and safety.
• The confidence to manage experienced tradespeople, set clear expectations and address performance issues.
• A proactive approach to solving problems and taking responsibility for project outcomes.
• Flexibility to travel between Berkshire, North Yorkshire and other UK locations.
• Availability for weekend working during busy installation periods.
• Experience of liquid processing systems and hygienic process installations would be particularly relevant.

Responsibilities

• Planning and coordinating day-to-day installation activities.
• Supervising welders, pipefitters and electrical subcontractors.
• Maintaining safe working practices and compliance with site procedures.
• Monitoring progress, workmanship and subcontractor productivity.
• Coordinating work with client site teams to minimise disruption to production.
• Identifying issues early and working with the project team to resolve them.
• Reporting progress, resource requirements and risks to delivery.
• Supporting the transition from installation into commissioning.

Skills

Site management

Coordinate subcontractors

Health and safety

Problem solving

Travel readiness

Job description

Reevr Talent Ltd is recruiting a Contract Site Manager for a specialist engineering business delivering turnkey food and beverage process installations. You will manage installation activities on live manufacturing sites, coordinate subcontractors and ensure safe, efficient progress and delivery.

Based in Berkshire or Selby, with UK travel between sites and some weekend work, this project-based contract starts December 2026 ahead of January 2027.