Mechanical Site Manager

  • Linea Recruitment
  • City, London
  • Jan 25, 2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Mechanical Site Manager

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to oversee the on-site delivery of mechanical services across construction projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing mechanical installations, coordinating subcontractors, ensuring health & safety compliance, and delivering works on time, within budget, and to specification.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day on-site mechanical works (HVAC, pipework, plumbing, plant rooms, etc.)
  • Coordinate mechanical subcontractors, labour, and materials
  • Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and programme
  • Liaise with the Project Manager, Main Contractor, and other trades to maintain progress
  • Carry out site inspections and quality checks
  • Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures
  • Attend site meetings and contribute to progress reports
  • Identify and resolve technical or site-based issues
  • Manage snagging, commissioning, and handover processes
  • Ensure works comply with relevant building regulations and standards

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Mechanical Site Manager or Mechanical Supervisor
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical building services (HVAC, plumbing, pipework)
  • Experience working on commercial and/or residential construction projects
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications
  • SMSTS or SSSTS (essential)
  • CSCS card (essential)
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Good organisational and problem-solving abilities

Desirable:

  • First Aid at Work
  • NVQ Level 3 or above in Mechanical Services or related discipline
  • Experience managing multiple subcontractors on live sites

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary or day rate
  • Ongoing work on reputable projects
  • Supportive management team
  • Opportunity for long-term progression