Mechanical Site Manager

Finlay Jude Associates; Perth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national service provider in the utilities sector is seeking an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to join their construction team in Perth, Scotland. This role involves overseeing all mechanical aspects of essential infrastructure projects, ensuring HSQE and budget requirements are met. Ideal candidates should possess a recognised mechanical qualification and experience in the Water and Waste Water Treatment industry. This opportunity offers a supportive work environment with clear progression paths.

Qualifications

• Proven experience within the Water and Waste Water Treatment industry.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all works are carried out with due consideration for the local community and the travelling public.
• Manage, supervise, and mentor the Mechanical site team as required.
• Promote and maintain cost-conscious management through the efficient use of resources.
• Prepare, review, and regularly update realistic project programmes.
• Ensure method statements and risk assessments are prepared, reviewed, communicated, and kept up to date.
• Ensure all as-constructed records are completed and provided to the CDMC in a timely manner.

Skills

Strong mechanical background

Health, Safety, and Environmental qualification

CSCS Site Manager card

First Aid at Work certification

Education

Recognised Mechanical Engineering or Site Management qualification

Job description

Overview

Mechanical Site Manager

Location: Perth, Scotland

FJA are recruiting on behalf of a leading national service provider within the utilities sector for an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to join and strengthen their construction team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on essential infrastructure projects with a contractor known for quality, safety, and long-term career development.

Reporting directly to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for all mechanical aspects of the project. Your role will involve coordinating and safely managing all operational activities, ensuring that HSQE, programme, and budget requirements are fully met.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all works are carried out with due consideration for the local community and the travelling public.
• Manage, supervise, and mentor the Mechanical site team as required.
• Promote and maintain cost-conscious management through the efficient use of resources.
• Prepare, review, and regularly update realistic project programmes.
• Ensure method statements and risk assessments are prepared, reviewed, communicated, and kept up to date.
• Ensure all as-constructed records are completed and provided to the CDMC in a timely manner for inclusion in the Health and Safety File upon project completion.
• Attend all training required for site management duties, including Appointed Person, Temporary Works, and other relevant training.

About the Candidate

• Recognised Mechanical Engineering or Site Management qualification.
• Strong mechanical background.
• Health, Safety, and Environmental qualification (IOSH or Construction Managers Safety Certificate).
• CSCS Site Manager card (minimum requirement).
• First Aid at Work certification.
• Proven experience within the Water and Waste Water Treatment industry.

This role offers the opportunity to work for a leading national contractor on vital infrastructure projects, with clear opportunities for progression and professional development within a supportive and safety-driven environment.

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Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to respond to all candidates. If you have not heard from us within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

FJA is committed to equal opportunities and non-discriminatory recruitment practices. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers