Senior Site Manager

Belcan; West of England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Bonus: 20% of base salary

Company pension scheme

Private medical insurance

25 days annual leave

Dental plan

Death in service cover

Job summary

Belcan is seeking an experienced Site Manager in the West of England to oversee the delivery of pipework installation at Hinkley Point C. This permanent role involves ensuring alignment with project specifications and high safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical or piping installation on major projects, particularly within regulated environments. Benefits include a car allowance, bonus, medical insurance, and 25 days of annual leave.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical or piping installation on major projects.
• Background in highly regulated environments (nuclear, energy, oil & gas).
• Track record of large-scale infrastructure or power generation projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily piping installation, ensuring safe and efficient delivery.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with safety procedures.
• Liaise with planning, logistics, and engineering teams to ensure workface readiness.

Skills

Mechanical or piping installation

Nuclear safety compliance

Team leadership

Health and safety management

Education

Engineering or Construction-related qualification

SMSTS or equivalent

CCNSG

Job description

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week (Onsite)

Job Type: Permanent

About the Role

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the safe and effective delivery of pipework installation on a major nuclear project at Hinkley Point C.

In this role, you will oversee all aspects of installation activities including welding, pipe supports, and mechanical works, ensuring delivery aligns with project specifications, safety standards, quality requirements, and programme targets.

You’ll play a key leadership role in driving a strong nuclear safety culture, coordinating site teams, and ensuring compliance with project procedures and contractual obligations.

Key Responsibilities

• Construction Delivery: oversee daily piping installation (spools, welding, supports). Ensure safe, efficient delivery to specifications. Coordinate site teams and monitor progress.
• Health, Safety & Environment: promote a strong safety-first culture, ensure compliance with permits and safety procedures, lead toolbox talks and site safety activities.
• Planning & Coordination: ensure workface readiness (materials, access, permits), liaise with planning, logistics, and engineering teams.
• Quality & Compliance: ensure adherence to QA standards, ITPs, and welding procedures, support inspections, NDT, and handover activities.
• Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement: lead site teams and supervise workforce, collaborate with internal teams, clients, and contractors.

Experience and Qualifications

• Strong background in mechanical or piping installation on major projects.
• Experience in highly regulated environments (nuclear, energy, oil & gas, petrochemical).
• Track record working on large-scale infrastructure or power generation projects.
• Experience supporting mechanical completion and commissioning readiness.
• Engineering or Construction-related qualification.
• SMSTS (or equivalent).
• CCNSG.

Car allowance, Site allowance, Bonus: 20% of base salary.

Company pension scheme, Private medical insurance, Personal accident insurance, 25 days annual leave + option to buy/sell up to 5 additional days, Dental plan, Death in service cover.

Why Apply?

Join a high-profile, nationally significant infrastructure project and be part of a team delivering one of the UK’s most important energy developments.