M&E Site Manager

RTL Group; Norwich; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

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

The role requires proven experience on commercial projects, strong reading of technical drawings, and a solid health and safety background. SMSTS and CSCS Manager Card are preferred qualifications.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as M&E Site Manager on commercial construction projects.
• Experience managing subcontractors and site teams.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong knowledge of construction health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee mechanical and electrical site activities and coordinate M&E subcontractors.
• Ensure works align with programme and project specifications.
• Monitor installation quality and regulatory compliance.
• Attend site progress meetings with main contractor and project team.
• Manage commissioning activities and ensure completion to required standards.
• Provide regular progress updates and flag delays or issues.

Skills

Subcontractor management

Site coordination

Reading drawings

Quality control

Health and safety

Communication

Education

SMSTS qualification

CSCS Manager Card

Mechanical or electrical qualifications

First Aid at Work (desirable)

Tools

RAMS review

Permits to work

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.,

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