Industrial Engineering and Installation Services

Key Responsibilities Project & Site Management Manage day-to-day site operations for mechanical and pipework installations on water and wastewater treatment projects Plan, coordinate, and supervise site activities to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget Prepare and manage project programmes, method statements, and risk assessments (RAMS) Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to meet programme milestones Technical & Quality Control Ensure all mechanical and pipework installations comply with WIMES, client standards, drawings, and specifications Oversee installation of pipework systems including carbon steel, stainless steel, ductile iron, and plastic pipework Manage inspections, testing, pressure testing, commissioning support, and quality documentation Identify and resolve technical issues in collaboration with designers and engineers Health, Safety & Environment Promote and enforce a strong health & safety culture on site Ensure full compliance with CDM Regulations, company HSEQ policies, and water industry safety standards Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and safety audits Manage permits to work, confined space activities, and lifting operations Commercial & Contractual Management Deliver projects in accordance with NEC3 / NEC4 contract requirements Manage early warnings, compensation events, and change control procedures Support the preparation of applications for payment and cost forecasts Monitor subcontractor performance and manage variations Stakeholder & Client Liaison Act as the main site point of contact for the client, site supervisors, and subcontractors Attend progress meetings, technical reviews, and client briefings Provide clear and accurate reporting on progress, risks, and opportunities Documentation & Reporting Maintain accurate site records, daily diaries, progress reports, and as-built information Ensure completion and handover documentation is produced to programme Support final accounts and project close-out activities Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Project Manager or Site Manager delivering mechanical and pipework installations within the water industry Strong working knowledge of WIMES specifications Practical experience administering NEC3 and NEC4 contracts Background in mechanical engineering or pipework installation Excellent understanding of construction health & safety requirements Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills Competent in programme management and reporting Qualifications SMSTS (minimum) CSCS Card (Manager or Professionally Qualified Person level) Mechanical Engineering qualification or equivalent industry experience First Aid at Work (desirable) Confined Space / Water Hygiene (desirable) Full UK Driving Licence Personal Attributes Proactive and solution-focused Strong attention to detail Able to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities Professional and client-focused approach Willingness to travel to project sites as required Job Type: Contract Contract length: 24 months Pay: £30.00-£35.00 per hour Benefits: On-site parking Education: Certificate of Higher Education (preferred) Experience: management: 5 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving License (required) Work Location: In person Application deadline: 09/01/2026 Expected start date: 30/01/2026