We are a global market leader in material handling systems, specializing in baggage handling solutions for airports worldwide. We deliver innovative, automated systems that keep the world's airports running smoothly, handling millions of bags annually with precision and reliability.

The Opportunity

We're seeking a dynamic Site Manager to join our UK team, responsible for delivering complex baggage handling and civil/MEP work packages within large-scale airport projects. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on high-profile installations that directly impact global aviation infrastructure.

What You'll Do

Project Leadership

  • Lead comprehensive project installation plans in collaboration with Project Managers
  • Monitor installation quality, timelines, and costs to ensure compliance with standards and budgets
  • Manage all project stakeholders to facilitate smooth coordination and communication
  • Provide regular progress reports to customers and internal teams

Technical Management

  • Oversee installation and handover of steelwork and mechanical systems
  • Manage electrical and electromechanical installations, including inspections and testing
  • Conduct field wiring tests, safety inspections, and power-up procedures
  • Ensure mechanical static inspections and I/O testing meet specifications

Team Leadership

  • Lead and mentor teams of supervisors throughout the project lifecycle
  • Manage multi-functional teams of 10-20+ people across various disciplines
  • Foster a collaborative, high-performing work environment
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives within project teams

Safety & Quality

  • Promote a strong "Stay Safe" culture across all project activities
  • Ensure adherence to CDM Regulations and HASWA requirements
  • Oversee Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) planning and implementation
  • Drive right-first-time delivery with zero defects focus

Stakeholder Management

  • Interface directly with clients and airport authorities
  • Chair site-level meetings and manage contractor relationships
  • Advise on contracts with Electrical & Mechanical subcontractors
  • Coordinate with commissioning and testing teams for seamless handovers

Essential Experience

  • Proven track record managing medium to large-scale Automated Material Handling or Baggage Handling System projects
  • Successful management of complete project lifecycles from pre-construction through handover
  • Experience leading multi-functional teams and interfacing with high-profile clients
  • Strong understanding of CDM Regulations and HASWA requirements

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • 28 days annual leave (excluding public holidays)
  • Comprehensive Bupa Medical Cover
  • YuLife wellbeing membership with GP access and wellness rewards
  • Continuous professional development support


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£55,000.00 - £60,000.00
Per annum
GBP55000 - GBP60000 per annum

Greater London

Permanent

Added 09/07/2025
Reference: SMH1_1752071397

Site Manager

Greater London
Permanent

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