Job Description:

Mechanical Site Manager Location: Birmingham

Salary: Up to £65,000 + Package (Permanent)

Rate: Up to £350 per day (Freelance)

Employment Type: Permanent or Freelance Considered

Are you an experienced Mechanical Site Manager looking for your next opportunity? Our client, a leading contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-profile building services projects, is seeking a Mechanical Site Manager to oversee mechanical installations on a major commercial development in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established contractor working on a prestigious project, with both permanent and freelance options available. The successful candidate will have a strong background in mechanical building services, site management experience, and the ability to deliver mechanical packages safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

The Role

As Mechanical Site Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of mechanical building services installations on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements. You will work closely with the Project Manager, subcontractors, and client teams to achieve successful project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise all mechanical building services installations on site.
• Coordinate mechanical subcontractors and site labour to ensure programme targets are achieved.
• Monitor progress against project schedules and provide regular updates to the project team.
• Ensure all mechanical works are completed to the required quality standards and specifications.
• Conduct site inspections and quality assurance checks.
• Liaise with the client, main contractor, consultants, and other trades on site.
• Coordinate testing, commissioning, and final handover activities.
• Identify and resolve site-related issues to avoid delays and maintain productivity.
• Ensure all works comply with current Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
• Maintain accurate site records and reporting documentation.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Site Manager within the Building Services or M&E sector.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, pipework, ventilation, and mechanical building services systems.
• Experience delivering large commercial construction projects.
• Ability to coordinate subcontractors and manage site activities effectively.
• Strong understanding of project programmes and the ability to drive works to meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Experience managing mechanical installations through to commissioning and handover.
• Valid SMSTS certification.
• Valid CSCS Card.
• First Aid qualification would be advantageous.
• Full UK Driving Licence preferred.

What's on Offer?

• Permanent salary up to £65,000 + Package.
• Freelance rate up to £350 per day.
• Opportunity to work on a major commercial project in Birmingham.
• Long-term career progression with a well-established contractor.
• Supportive and experienced project delivery team.
• Immediate interview availability.

If you're an experienced Mechanical Site Manager with a strong Building Services background and a proven track record of successfully delivering commercial projects, we'd love to hear from you.