Site Manager

Progressive Global Energy; Southampton; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy firm is seeking an experienced Site Manager in Southampton. You will be responsible for managing day-to-day operations, supervising subcontractors, and overseeing mechanical installation packages on a major project. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, relevant certifications, and a commitment to health and safety standards. This role offers a competitive rate and an initial 18-month contract starting ASAP.

Qualifications

• SMSTS Certification required.
• First Aid at Work certification is essential.
• CSCS Card is a must.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site operations.
• Supervise subcontractors and site personnel.
• Oversee mechanical installation packages.

Skills

SMSTS Certification

First Aid at Work

CSCS Card

Experience managing mechanical installation packages

Understanding of health and safety regulations

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Job description

Job Details
Job Title: Site Manager
Contract: Initial 18-Month Contract
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Southampton
Rate: Market Competitive

Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Site Manager to oversee and manage the delivery of mechanical installation packages on a major project. The successful candidate will ensure all works are completed safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards, while maintaining compliance with project specifications and client requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Supervise and coordinate subcontractors and site personnel.
• Oversee mechanical installation packages including: Low Temperature Hot Water (LTHW) systems, Steam systems, Above-ground pipework systems.
• Monitor progress against project schedules and report regularly to the Project Manager.
• Ensure quality control and compliance with technical specifications.
• Maintain accurate site records and documentation.
• Liaise with stakeholders to minimize disruption in live working environments.

Minimum Requirements

• SMSTS Certification
• First Aid at Work
• CSCS Card
• Proven experience managing mechanical installation packages.
• Previous experience working in public sector projects or live operational environments.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Desirable Skills

• Knowledge of building services and mechanical systems.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.
• IT literacy for reporting and documentation.