Job Title: Mechanical & Electrical Site Manager Water (Contract)
Location: Horsham, West Sussex
Contract Length: 12 Months (Starting October 2025)
Rate: up to 拢500 a day Umbrella/Limited
Overview:
A leading water and environmental infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Site Manager to support delivery of a wastewater treatment project at an organic waste processing facility in West Sussex. This is a contract role, suited to a site-based professional with strong experience across mechanical, electrical, and EICA installations within the utilities or water sector.
Role Summary:
Reporting to the UK Contracts Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing site-based M&E construction activities from planning through to commissioning. The role requires close coordination with internal teams, subcontractors, client stakeholders, and suppliers to ensure safe, compliant and efficient delivery of all works.
Key Responsibilities:
路Oversee mechanical, electrical and EICA installation works on site
路Manage construction programmes, planning, and scheduling of site activities
路Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, health & safety standards and site procedures
路Manage permit to work systems, including LOTO (lock out/tag out) protocols
路Maintain high standards of site welfare, safety, and quality documentation
路Coordinate and attend meetings with client, contractor and internal teams
路Conduct quality audits and ensure installation aligns with required British and ISO standards
路Prepare site documentation including method statements, RAMS, and inspection reports
Ideal Candidate Profile:
路HNC/HND/Degree in Engineering or related field (time-served experience also considered)
路Minimum 5 years' experience in M&E site management, ideally within the water sector
路Strong electrical background advantageous
路Valid CSCS card and SMSTS required (NEBOSH desirable)
路Excellent communication and team coordination skills
路Willingness to work site-based with occasional travel as required
聽
M&E Site Manager - Water
Carrington West
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 10 days
Horsham, West Sussex RH12 1XL, England

拢400 - 拢500 per day
Full Time
By applying, a CV-Library account will be created for you. CV-Library's Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy will apply.
SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.
Sonic Summary
- The Mechanical & Electrical Site Manager position is a contract role based in Horsham, West Sussex, for a duration of 12 months starting in October 2025.
- The successful candidate will oversee M&E construction activities for a wastewater treatment project, requiring strong experience in mechanical, electrical, and EICA installations within the utilities or water sector.
- This role offers a competitive rate of up to 拢500 a day on an Umbrella/Limited basis.
- Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years' experience in M&E site management, preferably in the water sector, along with relevant qualifications such as HNC/HND/Degree in Engineering.
- Key responsibilities include managing construction programs, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and conducting quality audits while maintaining high site welfare and safety standards.