M&E Site Manager

Reed Specialist Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for an experienced M&E Site Manager to oversee a project in Gosport/Portsmouth. The successful candidate will ensure operations comply with health and safety standards and manage a multi-disciplinary team. Candidates must have a relevant NVQ/HND/Degree and certifications like SMSTS and CSCS. This temporary role starts at the beginning of 2026.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project/site management and quality assurance.
• Experience in M&E / Building services projects.
• Strong leadership with capability to manage complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with contractors and consultants for project delivery.
• Oversee purchase orders and manage project meetings.
• Conduct quality assurance including site inspections.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Time management

Problem-solving skills

Adaptability

Education

NVQ/HND/Degree in Construction Management

Tools

SMSTS certification

CSCS certification

IOSH/NEBOSH certifications

Job description

M&E Site Manager

Competitive rate
Location: Gosport / Portsmouth
Job Type: 6 Months
Start in the new year

We are seeking a dedicated M&E Site Manager to oversee an important project ensuring all operations comply with health and safety standards and meet client expectations. This role involves significant leadership, requiring effective communication with clients, contractors, and team members to ensure successful project delivery.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure successful project delivery.
• Oversee purchase orders and supplier requisitions, attend project meetings, and follow up on actions.
• Manage risk assessments and method statements, ensuring compliance with health and safety and environmental standards.
• Conduct quality assurance management, including site inspections, witness testing, and handover procedures.
• Issue and manage permits to work and maintain site health & safety documentation.
• Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks, and administer method statements & risk assessments.
• Prepare management project reports and maintain site reports, diaries, and progress updates.
• Promote and embody the organisation's values, focusing on health, safety, and wellbeing.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• NVQ/HND/Degree in Construction Management, Building Services, or related field.
• Certifications such as SMSTS, CSCS, and Health & Safety (IOSH/NEBOSH) are highly desirable.
• Proven experience in project/site management, quality assurance, and sub-contract management.
• Experience of M&E / Building services projects.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and coordinate complex projects and multi-disciplinary teams.
• Excellent time management, adaptability, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in project coordination, purchasing & procurement, and compliance management.

To apply for the M&E Site Manager position, please submit your CV asap. The role is due to start at the beginning of 2026 but looking to get this role assigned asap.