Site Construction Manager

Progressive; Quorn; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Progressive in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced M&E Site Manager to oversee a CHP replacement project within a live hospital environment in Leicestershire. You will lead on-site delivery from mobilisation through to handover, coordinating mechanical and electrical installation works to meet programme, quality, and safety targets.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent stakeholder management, and a proven track record of delivering complex building services projects in live

Qualifications

• Experience as an M&E Site Manager on CHP or large-scale building services projects.
• Proven ability to deliver live healthcare projects with strict safety and operational continuity.
• SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage on-site delivery of CHP replacement from mobilisation to handover.
• Coordinate mechanical and electrical installation works to meet programme, quality, and safety targets.
• Manage subcontractors and ensure work complies with hospital protocols.
• Conduct daily site inspections, toolbox talks, and RAMS compliance.
• Maintain communication with hospital estates teams to mitigate disruptions.
• Oversee permit-to-work processes and site access documentation.
• Review drawings and method statements for design alignment.
• Produce daily progress reports and escalate risks to project management.
• Ensure testing and commissioning activities are completed efficiently.

Skills

Site management

M&E installation

Subcontractor management

Health & Safety

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Communication

Education

SMSTS/SSSTS/CSCS First Aid

Job description

• Lead and manage the on-site delivery of a CHP replacement project from mobilisation through to handover.
• Coordinate all mechanical and electrical installation works to ensure programme, quality, and safety targets are met.
• Manage subcontractors, ensuring work is delivered to specification and in compliance with hospital protocols.
• Conduct daily site inspections, toolbox talks, and ensure adherence to RAMS and all applicable H&S legislation.
• Maintain close communication with hospital estates teams to mitigate operational disruptions in a live environment.
• Oversee permit-to-work processes, site access, and all associated documentation.
• Review technical drawings, method statements, and ensure installation aligns with design requirements.
• Produce daily reports, progress updates, and escalated any risks to the project management team.
• Ensure project completion, testing, and commissioning activities are carried out efficiently.
  We are seeking an experienced M&E Site Manager to oversee a CHP (Combined Heat & Power) replacement project within a live hospital environment in Leicestershire. This is a critical role requiring strong technical expertise, excellent stakeholder management, and the ability to maintain strict safety, compliance, and operational continuity within a sensitive healthcare setting., Proven experience as an M&E Site Manager on complex building services or energy-based projects.
• Strong background in CHP systems, plantroom works, or large-scale M&E replacement projects.
• Experience working in live hospital or healthcare environments (highly desirable).
• In-depth understanding of mechanical and electrical building services.
• SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS, First Aid (minimum).
• Excellent communication, leadership, and coordination skills.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and uphold strict safety standards.
  £300+ per day, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Weekly payments.
• Opportunity to work on a high-profile healthcare project with a reputable contractor.