Mechanical Site Manager

Posted 06 November 2024
Salary £310 - £330 per hour
LocationGloucester
Job type Fixed Term Contract
Sectors Building Services
ReferenceBH-37479
Contact NameMegan Field

Job description

Mechanical Site Manager
Building Services / Construction / Principal Contractor
Gloucestershire

A dynamic and innovative construction firm specializing in the design, construction, and maintenance of data centers and critical infrastructure projects is seeking a Mechanical Site Manager to manage a data center fit-out project from pre-construction to handover. The project is located in Gloucestershire and is set to run for 52 weeks.

This company prides itself on how it treats its employees and subcontractors, and its harmonious approach to project delivery, in what can be an aggressive sector. With an expanding portfolio, the company offers a stimulating environment for professionals aiming to advance their careers. Dedicated to employee growth and development, the firm provides extensive internal and external training opportunities. Known for its unique project delivery approach, variety of projects, and flexible working style, it offers an enriching professional experience.

Training and development of employees is at the forefront of this company’s thinking – one of the reasons the average length of service of its staff is six years – comfortably above the average of the construction sector.  

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage the mechanical construction activities of the data center project from initiation to completion.
  • Coordinate and oversee subcontractors, ensuring alignment with project timelines and quality standards.
  • Review and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, and technical documents to ensure compliance and resolve conflicts.
  • Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems, ensuring they meet project and regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor and manage project progress, budgets, and resources, proactively identifying and addressing any risks or delays.

Employment Options and Benefits:


The company offers both freelance and permanent employment options, with benefits that include:
  • Car allowance
  • Travel expenses and vehicle mileage
  • 25 days of annual leave
  • Pension plan (minimum 5% employee contribution, 4% employer contribution)
  • Death-in-service coverage
  • Paid Overtime - time and half 

If you are interested in this role or would like to discuss any of our other vacancies, please apply or e-mail Megan.Field@peoplegroup.com