Site Manager

Houghton-Le Spring

Salary Competitive

Temporary

BMC Recruitment Group are excited to recruit on behalf of an established Engineering company for a Site Manager with a strong electrical background to join our team on a long-term project in the Northeast. This is a hybrid role, split 50% site management / 50% hands-on electrical work. Ideal for someone who enjoys leading a site while staying closely involved in day-to-day technical tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily site operations, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity
• Carry out hands-on electrical installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting
• Manage subcontractors, labour, and materials
• Liaise with clients, project managers, and wider teams
• Ensure compliance with H&S regulations and project specifications
• Conduct site inductions, risk assessments, and toolbox talks
• Maintain accurate site documentation and progress reporting

Requirements

• Strong electrical background (NVQ Level 3, 18th Edition, or equivalent preferred)
• Previous experience as a Site Manager, Supervisor, or similar
• Ability to balance management duties with hands-on electrical work
• Proven leadership and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and drive site performance
• Valid CSCS / ECS card (preferred)
• SMSTS or SSSTS (desirable)

What We Offer

• Competitive rate
• Long-term, stable work
• Opportunity to work on high-profile projects in the region
• Supportive and professional team environment