Mechanical Site Manager
Meet Our Recruiter
Anna-Marie Warren
About the Role
Mechanical Site Manager
January 2026
12 Month Contract
1st Step Solutions are working on behalf a Tier 1 M&E Contractor that have a requirement for an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to join them on a new commercial project in SE London.
You must have previous experience working with a Tier 1 M&E Contractor on large Shell & Core CAT A commercial projects and come from a Pipefitting background, with experience overseeing plantroom packages.
Responsibilities:
- Liaise with colleagues and supervisors on timeframe and labour requirement.
- You will be required to respond to mechanical issues as they occur.
- Gather information about the mechanical installation and all potential surprises.
- Oversee direct labour or mechanical subcontractors.
- Complete mechanical site safety audits and mechanical completion paperwork.
- Ensure safe working practices and mechanical safety rules are followed by plumbers on site.
- Ensure all paperwork is completed as required.
- Reporting on a daily basis with site issues or progression.
- Assist teams with resolving matters arising.
- Identify corrective actions and implementation of countermeasures to maximise productivity.
- Ensure relevant materials and consumables are identified, sourced and delivered in a timely manner to minimise project disruptions maintaining records and controlling stock.
- Maintain effective health and safety systems, including completion of risk assessments, method statements, toolbox talks, etc.
Requirements:
- City and Guilds NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Services or equivalent
- CSCS.
- SSSTS/SMSTS.
- Good literacy skills.
- Proactive thinking with an enthusiastic character.
- Well organised and able to meet deadlines.
- Excellent people management skills.
