
Site Manager – Distribution Centre Project (Temporary Contract)
Nottingham
£(competitive day rate) – 2 to 3-month contract
We’re seeking an experienced Site Manager to support the delivery of a distribution centre project in Nottingham on a temporary basis (2–3 months). This role will focus on supervising the Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) contractor on-site and ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards.
The Role
As the Site Manager, you’ll be responsible for day-to-day site management, coordinating M&E activities, and ensuring compliance with all safety and quality procedures. You’ll report directly to the Project Manager, providing regular site updates, progress reports, and key information to keep the project running smoothly.
Responsibilities
Manage and oversee the on-site M&E contractor
Carry out regular site inspections to ensure safety, quality, and progress standards are met
Produce accurate site reports for the Project Manager
Coordinate and monitor subcontractor performance
Ensure works are delivered in line with project specifications and schedules
Maintain strong communication between site teams, suppliers, and stakeholders
Requirements
Proven experience as a Site Manager on construction or M&E-led projects
Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems
Excellent organisational and reporting skills
SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications preferred
Ability to work independently and manage contractors effectively