Mechanical Site Manager

Michael Taylor Search & Selection Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the M&E contracting sector is seeking a Mechanical Construction Manager for a prestigious commercial refurbishment project in Central London. With a rich history of nearly 75 years, this firm is recognized for its exceptional staff retention and commitment to employee development. The role offers an immediate start and involves overseeing key responsibilities such as design reviews, health and safety management, and quality assurance. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a £30 million project while working within a supportive and growth-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical construction management.
• Strong understanding of health and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Conduct design reviews and manage scope gaps.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and manage commissioning stages.

Skills

Health & Safety Management

Design Review

Project Coordination

Quality Assurance

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Relevant Certifications

Tools

Tablet Software for Quality Assurance

Job description

Client: My client has established themselves as one of the UK's premier M&E contractors. Following their formation almost 75 years ago, they have grown their turnover to over £200m per annum. The business boasts an envious track record of delivering some of the UK's and London's landmark projects. Typically, they specialise in major shell and core projects in sectors such as commercial offices, healthcare, pharmaceutical, and education. Despite their size, this Tier 1 M&E Contractor has fantastic staff retention rates with a reputation for looking after their staff. They offer excellent exposure and internal training schemes with a hands-on approach to developing their staff.

Role: Mechanical Construction Manager - C. London - £325-£350 per day

Project: A commercial refurbishment with laboratory space, circa £30+ million MEP, 12-month project.

Responsibilities:

1. Design Review (scope gaps / clashes)
2. Short-term programming
3. Health & Safety (RAMS)
4. Technical Submissions
5. Preparation/issuing RFIs
6. Sub-contractor coordination
7. Management of commissioning stages
8. Quality Assurance - using tablet software
9. Liaising with client team, main contractor, and sub-contractors
10. Progress meetings with sub-contractors, professional teams, and client

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