Mechanical Site Manager

Overview

As a Mechanical Site Manager, you will oversee industrial boiler and mechanical projects across UK sites, ensuring safe, on-time delivery. You’ll lead engineering teams, coordinate RAMS and permits, and maintain quality while liaising with clients and inspectors. This role combines hands-on site leadership with project management in a growing engineering business. You’ll work across boiler repairs, installations, and maintenance, shaping outcomes on major industrial sites.

Pay / Benefits

• Company vehicle
• Pension
• Travel expenses covered
• Accommodation provided when working away
• Permanent, full-time position
• Potential for salary negotiable DOE

Responsibilities

• Manage industrial boiler and mechanical engineering projects from start to completion
• Supervise mechanical fitters, pipefitters, coded welders and subcontractors
• Prepare and manage RAMS, permits and site documentation
• Coordinate inspections, NDT activities, pressure testing and quality documentation
• Liaise with clients, inspectors and third-party stakeholders
• Monitor labour, materials, project progress and costs
• Ensure safe, timely delivery to high standards
• Support project handovers and completion documentation

Key requirements

• Previous experience as Mechanical Site Manager, Site Supervisor or similar role
• Strong knowledge of industrial steam boilers, steam systems or pressure equipment
• Experience managing engineering teams on live industrial sites
• Understanding of welding, pipework installation and mechanical repairs
• Experience producing RAMS and managing permit-to-work systems
• Strong organizational, leadership and communication skills
• Full UK driving licence
• Willingness to travel and stay away when required

• leadership
• communication
• problem-solving
• RAMS
• NDT coordination
• pressure testing

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