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Special Risk Site Manager - Electrical

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Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England
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Permanent
Commercial

Special Risk Site Manager - Electrical

UK Based - (Starting at Elsmere Port)

Competitive DOE

Permanent

Our client is currently seeking a Special Risk Site Manager to join their Special Risk department. This position will report directly to the Special Risk Associate Director. While the role is presently based in Ellesmere Port, the location is subject to change depending on the needs of upcoming projects and may be based at various sites across the UK.

Key Responsibilities - Special Risk Site Manager

  • Oversee and manage the day-to-day installation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical fire protection, gas suppression, and fire detection systems.
  • Supervise site installation sub-contractors, ensuring safe working practices and compliance with approved method statements and risk assessments. This includes conducting site inspections, monitoring site housekeeping, managing work permits, tracking progress, verifying adherence to construction drawings, and directing operatives.
  • Deliver regular site safety toolbox talks to the site team.
  • Maintain consistent communication with client representatives on-site, participating in progress meetings, safety meetings, inspections, planning sessions, snagging reviews, and other related activities.
  • Liaise regularly with the project team and management to ensure alignment and progress.
  • Conduct routine snagging inspections of installations and complete all related documentation.
  • Carry out regular safety checks on site equipment and complete the required checklists.
  • Work flexibly across multiple sites within the UK, with frequent travel as required.

  Qualifications & Requirements - Special Risk Site Manager- Electrical

  • A minimum of 5 years' experience as a Site Manager on fire alarm and detection system projects, or other electrically-based systems-ideally with exposure to the industrial construction sector.
  • Proficient in the use of IT software, particularly Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Solid understanding of electrical installation practices and methods.
  • Strong working knowledge of fire detection products, alarm system design, commissioning, and cause and effect testing.
  • Familiarity with BS 5839:2017 standards.
  • Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) qualification.
  • Good understanding of health and safety protocols within a construction environment.
  • Possession of a full, clean UK driving licence.
  • Knowledge of BS 6266:2011, BS 7273, and BS 8519:2020 standards.
  • Familiarity with the IEE 18th Edition of the Electrical Installation Regulations.
  • Understanding of ATEX regulations and mechanical water-based fire protection systems.
  • Experience in performing cable insulation resistance testing.
  • Basic awareness of both water- and gas-based fire suppression systems.

What we can offer - Special Risk Site Manager - Electrical

  • 25 days holiday plus BH's with the opportunity to buy or sell up to an additional 5 days
  • All roles are offered subject to security screening, DBS Enhanced and PNC checks
  • Salary Exchange Pension Scheme
  • Healthcare Cash Plan- claim back the costs of dentist, opticians, physio, prescriptions and much more
  • Life Insurance- 4 times annual salary
  • Employee Assistance Programme including mental health support, legal, financial advice and access to own Mental Health First Aid team
  • Access to 24/7 GP helpline and online GP surgery
  • Access to discounts from 1000s of retailers through PERKS such as gym membership discounts, shopping, cinema tickets, and discounts at your favourite restaurants
  • Personal accident protection

For more information on this role, please contact Zoey Bunn on 01453 829799 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. 

Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. 

Candidates who are currently an Electrical Site Manager - Special Projects, Electrical Project Site Manager - Special Risk, Specialist Electrical Site Manager, Site Manager - Electrical & Fire Systems, Electrical Installations Site Manager - Special Risk, Electrical Systems Site Lead - Special Risk, Senior Site Manager - Electrical & Special Risk, Special Risk Installation Manager - Electrical, Electrical Construction Manager - Special Risk, Project Site Supervisor - Electrical (Special Risk) may be suitable for this position

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk

 

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

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