Site Manager - Domestic Hot Water & Gas Network Upgrades

PPM Recruitment; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 127,000; Part time

Job summary

PPM Recruitment is seeking a hands-on Site Manager for a 10-week temporary contract in York. You will oversee two parallel projects, supervise subcontractors, manage daily site activities, and ensure safety and quality compliance across all works.

Applicants should have SMSTS, First Aid, and Fire Marshal certifications, plus a strong health & safety background and excellent coordination skills. VIVO card not required.

Qualifications

• Experience managing site activities and coordinating multiple workstreams.
• Strong Health & Safety background with RAMS, permits, and safe systems of work.
• Ability to lead, communicate with stakeholders and manage subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate two projects running side by side, ensuring works stay on programme.
• Supervise subcontractors, trades, and site operatives.
• Coordinate daily site activities, resources, materials and labour.
• Maintain RAMS, permits, and site rules; ensure safety compliance.
• Carry out site inspections and address issues promptly.
• Liaise with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, clients and stakeholders.
• Monitor workmanship and ensure quality standards.
• Lead site meetings, toolbox talks and briefings.

Skills

Site management

Health & Safety

Subcontractor management

Programme management

Communication

Organisation

Education

SMSTS Certification

First Aid Certification

Fire Marshal Certification

Job description

Site Manager - Domestic Hot Water & Gas Network Upgrades

Location: York

Job Type: Temporary Contract

Duration: 10 Weeks

Key Responsibilities

• - Manage and coordinate two projects running side by side, ensuring works remain on programme.
• - Supervise subcontractors, trades, and site operatives.
• - Coordinate daily site activities and ensure resources, materials, and labour are effectively managed.
• - Maintain a strong focus on Health & Safety, ensuring company procedures, RAMS, permits, and site rules are followed.
• - Carry out regular site inspections and ensure any issues are identified and addressed promptly.
• - Liaise with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, clients, and other stakeholders.
• - Monitor workmanship and ensure projects are completed to the required quality standards.
• - Attend and lead site meetings, briefings, and toolbox talks where required.
• - Maintain accurate site records, diaries, permits, and relevant documentation.
• - Ensure the site remains clean, organised, and compliant with all relevant regulations.
• - Identify and manage potential risks, delays, and issues before they impact the programme.

Requirements

• - Proven experience as a Site Manager, preferably within gas, heating, plumbing, M&E, utilities, or similar construction environments.
• - Experience managing multiple workstreams or projects concurrently.
• - SMSTS - essential.
• - First Aid - essential.
• - Fire Marshal - essential.
• - Strong Health & Safety background with a good understanding of site compliance, RAMS, permits, and safe systems of work.
• - Strong communication and organisational skills.
• - Ability to manage subcontractors and site teams confidently.
• - Good understanding of construction programmes and site coordination.
• - Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities.
• - VIVO card - preferred but not essential.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who is hands‑on, organised, safety-conscious, and confident managing multiple teams and activities on a busy site. You should have a strong understanding of construction site management and be comfortable taking responsibility for the safe and efficient delivery of works.

VIVO card holders are preferred, however candidates without a VIVO card will also be considered.