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Site Manager

Job Posted: 21 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract
Location: Crewe, Cheshire East

Expire in: 7 days

Job Description

Site Manager | automation (Conveyor / AS/RS etc.) installation project for a major manufacturing site.
Current/valid NEBOSH is required.
Location: Crewe, UK | Job Type: Contract - 20 weeks - Outside IR35
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the delivery of a large-scale installation project in Crewe. The role will involve managing a complex site with 20–30 principal contractors, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery across all phases of installation and commissioning.
This is a hands-on leadership role within a manufacturing/production - automation environment, covering conveyor systems, AS/RS solutions etc.
Key Responsibilities
  * Lead day-to-day site operations across a multi-contractor environment (20–30 principal contractors)
  * Manage and coordinate installation and commissioning activities across warehouse automation systems
  * Oversee safe delivery of conveyor systems, conveyor belts, AS/RS solutions etc.
  * Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards at all times
  * Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and ongoing safety management
  * Liaise with project managers, stakeholders, and subcontractor teams to ensure smooth delivery
  * Monitor programme progress, manage sequencing of works, and report on milestones, risks, and issues
  * Maintain high standards of quality control throughout installation and commissioning phases
Requirements
  * Proven experience as a Site Manager within distribution centre, Manufacturing production site or warehouse installation environments
  * Strong background working on conveyor systems and/or conveyor belt installations
  * NEBOSH qualification (essential)
  * Valid CSCS Management Card
  * First Aid certification (in date and valid)
  * Strong understanding of site safety management in live installation environments
  * Experience managing multiple subcontractors or principal contractors on large-scale sites
Nice to Have
  * Experience with AutoStore systems or similar goods-to-person automation solutions
  * Background in warehouse automation, intralogistics, or material handling systems
  * Experience in fast-moving commissioning environments
Ideal Candidate
  * Background as an installation or commissioning professional who has progressed into a Site Manager role
  * Confident managing complex, multi-contractor sites with strong leadership presence
  * Highly organised, proactive, and safety-focused
  * Strong communicator with the ability to coordinate across multiple technical disciplines
Contract Details
  * Duration:20 weeks
  * Location: Crewe, UK
  * Start: Immediate or short notice preferred

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