M&E Site Manager

St. Asaph, Clwyd
Robert Hurst Limited

Job Title: M&E Site Manager – Clean & Waste Water Projects

Location: Various locations from St Asaph, North Wales
(Travel to multiple sites may be required)

Reports to: Project Manager / Contracts Manager

Job Type: Temporary to possible permanent

Job Purpose:

To oversee and manage the mechanical and electrical installation works on clean and wastewater treatment projects. The M&E Site Manager will ensure that projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day site activities for M&E works on water and wastewater treatment projects.
• Liaise with project stakeholders including the client, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with company HSEQ (Health, Safety, Environment & Quality) policies and procedures.
• Manage and supervise M&E subcontractors and direct labour.
• Coordinate and manage M&E installation activities (pumps, pipework, instrumentation, control panels, etc.).
• Ensure all plant and equipment are installed, tested, and commissioned as per the project specifications.
• Produce and maintain site documentation including method statements, risk assessments, site diaries, and progress reports.
• Monitor progress and ensure works are completed in line with the project programme.
• Assist in procurement of materials and ensure timely delivery to site.
• Attend site meetings and provide technical input as required.
• Coordinate with civil teams to ensure seamless integration of works.
• Manage snagging, handover, and as-built documentation.

Experience and Qualifications: Essential:

• Proven experience as an M&E Site Manager on clean/wastewater treatment projects.
• Experience within UK Water Industry frameworks (e.g. AMP7/8).
• Strong working knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems in water treatment (pumps, MCCs, instrumentation, pipework).
• Understanding of CDM Regulations and HSE legislation.
• SMSTS or SSSTS certification.
• CSCS card (Manager or relevant discipline).
• First Aid at Work qualification.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.

Desirable:

• EUSR (National Water Hygiene) card.
• Confined Space Entry Certification.
• Relevant HNC/HND or degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Civil Engineering.
• Experience working with major UK water utilities -Thames Water, Severn Trent, Yorkshire Water,

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting M&E drawings and specifications.
• Good IT skills (MS Office, project planning software).
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and site teams.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving.