Site Manager

ATA Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and projects contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager for a 12-month contract in London. The role involves managing on-site activities for conveyor installations and electrical works within an active airport environment. Candidates should have proven experience, particularly with an Airside Pass, and a strong background in mechanical and electrical installations. This position offers competitive daily rates and an opportunity to work on significant projects in the airport sector.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager with Airside Pass.
• Strong background in mechanical and electrical installation projects.
• Previous experience working within a live airport environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily on-site activities across mechanical, electrical and minor structural works.
• Supervise installation of conveyors and associated airport systems.
• Coordinate supervisors, fitters, electricians and subcontractors on site.

Skills

Mechanical installation expertise

Electrical installation expertise

Project management

Supervisory skills

Education

SMSTS certification

Airside Pass

CSCS Black Card

IOSH or NEBOSH

Job description

Site Manager
London
12-month contract (likely extension)
£400 p/d – £450 p/d (Outside IR35)
Airport / Conveyor Installation / M&E / Airside Pass

Our client is a specialist engineering and projects contractor delivering multiple live airport projects. Due to continued project wins and increased workload, they are seeking an experienced Site Manager to support the delivery of conveyor installations, mechanical and electrical works, and associated temporary structures within a live airport environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily on-site activities across mechanical, electrical and minor structural works
• Supervise installation of conveyors and associated airport systems
• Coordinate supervisors, fitters, electricians and subcontractors on site
• Review, brief and control RAMS, permits to work and isolation procedures in line with Stansted Airport systems
• Plan and manage site logistics, access arrangements and scaffolding requirements
• Deliver toolbox talks, site briefings and daily progress updates
• Ensure full compliance with CDM regulations, HSE standards and airport safety procedures

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Manager with Airside Pass
• Strong background in mechanical and electrical installation projects
• Previous experience working within a live airport environment
• Confident managing RAMS, permits to work and isolation procedures
• Comfortable supervising mixed trades and contractor teams
• Flexible approach to working hours and site demands
• Reliable, organised and proactive

Qualifications

• Airside Pass (essential)
• SMSTS (essential)
• CSCS Black Card (preferred)
• IOSH or NEBOSH
• Clean UK driving licence

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation