Mechanical Site Manager Temporary

Position: Mechanical Site Manager (Permanent, Contract, Temporary)
Mechanical Site Manager – Freelance
Rate: £300 – £350 per day (CIS / Ltd)
Type:
Freelance / Contract

Location:

Eastbourne
A well-established M&E Sub-Contractor is seeking a Freelance Mechanical Site Manager to support delivery on commercial and education sector projects in Eastbourne. The initial scheme is a £1.7m refurbishment project, with a strong pipeline of follow-on works expected locally.
This is a hands-on site leadership role suited to an experienced Mechanical Site Manager who is confident running day-to-day operations, coordinating labour and subcontractors, and ensuring safe, high-quality delivery.
Responsibilities

* Manage daily mechanical site activities and installation programmes.

* Supervise direct labour and specialist subcontractors.

* Ensure compliance with H&S, RAMS, permits and safe systems of work.

* Deliver toolbox talks, inductions and site briefings.

* Monitor installation quality, snagging and defect close-out.

* Liaise with the Project Manager, design teams and client representatives.

* Coordinate materials, plant, deliveries and logistics.

* Maintain site records, progress reports and as-built information.

* Support commissioning and final handover activities.
Experience Required

* Demonstrable experience as a Mechanical Site Manager / Supervisor on M&E projects.

* Commercial or education sector experience desirable.

* Strong knowledge of HVAC, pipework, plant rooms and mechanical services.

* Ability to lead teams and maintain programme momentum.

* SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS and First Aid preferred.

* Strong communication and organisational skills