Site Manager

NRL; Heath Charnock; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected organisation in Wigan is seeking an experienced Site Manager with a mechanical and commercial bias to oversee fit-out and ventilation packages. The role involves managing subcontractors and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have proven site management experience and relevant certifications. This long-term contract offers a competitive rate and the opportunity to work on a well-structured project.

Benefits

Long-term contract with a reputable client

Competitive rate and ongoing project pipeline

Professional site environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager in mechanical or commercial fit-out projects.
• Ability to manage subcontractors and multiple trades.
• Up-to-date site management certifications.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site operations to ensure timely delivery.
• Manage subcontractors and suppliers for efficient workflow.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Liaise with clients and internal teams to ensure smooth delivery.

Skills

Technical understanding of mechanical building services

Organisational skills

Leadership skills

Communication

Problem-solving abilities

Education

SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS, First Aid certifications

Job description

Job Title: Site Manager (Mechanical / Commercial Bias)

Location: Wigan

Employment Type: Long-Term Contract

Start Date: TBC

Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience

About the Role:

On behalf of our client, NRL is seeking an experienced Site Manager with a strong mechanical and commercial bias to oversee the fit-out and ventilation/airconditioning packages of a new office block based in Wigan. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to work with a respected organisation on a well-structured, high-quality project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification.
• Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel to maintain efficient workflow and quality standards.
• Coordinate mechanical and commercial aspects of the fit-out process.
• Monitor progress, manage site documentation, and report regularly to the Project Manager.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company procedures.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Site Manager within mechanical or commercial fit-out projects.
• Strong technical understanding of mechanical building services and general construction.
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills.
• Up-to-date site management certifications (SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS, First Aid, etc.).
• Ability to manage subcontractors and multiple trades effectively.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits:

• Long-term contract with a reputable client.
• Competitive rate and ongoing project pipeline.
• Opportunity to work on a well-managed, professional site environment.

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