M&E Site Manager

RTL Group Ltd; Norwich; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

RTL Group Ltd is seeking an experienced M&E Site Manager to oversee mechanical and electrical installation works on a major commercial project in Norwich. You will manage subcontractors, coordinate site activities and ensure delivery on programme and to the highest quality standards.

The role requires a proven background in commercial construction, strong leadership of site teams, and a commitment to safety and regulatory compliance on a busy project.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an M&E Site Manager on commercial construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical building services installations.
• Proven experience managing subcontractors and site teams.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong understanding of construction health and safety requirements.
• Excellent communication, coordination and organisational skills.
• Ability to drive programme and maintain high installation standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all mechanical and electrical site activities.
• Coordinate M&E subcontractors and installation teams.
• Ensure works are delivered in line with programme and specifications.
• Monitor installation quality and compliance with standards/regulations.
• Attend site meetings and coordinate with main contractor and project team.
• Ensure health and safety procedures are adhered to across site.
• Carry out site inspections and monitor workmanship.
• Review RAMS, permits to work and relevant documentation.
• Identify and resolve site issues to minimise delays to programme.
• Manage commissioning activities and ensure standards are met.
• Provide regular progress updates and report delays or issues.

Skills

M&E site management

subcontractor management

read drawings

health and safety

communication

Education

SMSTS qualification

CSCS Manager Card

First Aid at Work (desirable)

Mechanical or Electrical qualifications (desirable)

Tools

RAMS review

Job description

We are currently recruiting for an experienced M&E Site Manager to oversee mechanical and electrical installation works on a commercial construction project in Norwich.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced M&E Site Manager with a strong background in managing subcontractors, coordinating site activities and ensuring mechanical and electrical packages are delivered safely, on programme and to the highest quality standards.

The successful candidate will have proven experience working on commercial construction projects and be confident managing site teams, coordinating trades and liaising with the wider project management team.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all mechanical and electrical site activities.
• Coordinate M&E subcontractors and specialist installation teams.
• Ensure works are delivered in line with programme and project specifications.
• Monitor installation quality and ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
• Attend site progress meetings and coordinate with the main contractor and project management team.
• Ensure all health and safety procedures are adhered to across site.
• Carry out regular site inspections and monitor workmanship.
• Review RAMS, permits to work and relevant technical documentation.
• Identify and resolve site-based issues, ensuring minimal disruption to programme.
• Manage commissioning activities and ensure works are completed to the required standard.
• Provide regular progress updates and report any delays or potential issues.

Candidate Requirements

• Previous experience working as an M&E Site Manager on commercial construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical building services installations.
• Proven experience managing subcontractors and site-based installation teams.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong understanding of construction health and safety requirements.
• Excellent communication, coordination and organisational skills.
• Ability to drive programme and maintain high installation standards.

Essential Qualifications

• Valid SMSTS qualification.
• Black CSCS Manager Card.
• First Aid at Work (desirable).
• Relevant mechanical or electrical qualifications (desirable).

What's on Offer?

• Opportunity to work on a major commercial project in Norwich.
• Competitive rate / salary, dependent on experience.
• Long-term opportunity for the right candidate.
• Supportive project team and established contractor.