Site Manager

Fairport Tunnelling Technologies (FTT) became a newly established division of Fairport Engineering Limited in 2021. Fairport Engineering Limited have now been acquired by pxGroup and as a result FTT has now become pxFairport.

We are an Engineering and Projects Delivery business specialising in the design, installation, management and consultancy of bulk material handling systems across a number of sectors, with specific expertise in tunnelling, aggregates and ports. With long standing industry expertise, our recent history includes successfully delivering projects in the UK, Europe and Asian markets.

The Opportunity

We are now recruiting for a Site Manager to be based at our Adlington office. This role will involve European travel and so the ability and willingness to travel is essential for this role.

The Site Manager is responsible for the oversite of activities across multiple disciplines which primarily include mechanical and structural assembly, electrical installation and commissioning and Civil construction and finishing site teams.

This includes planning for mobilisation, coordination of contractor and staff site inductions and where required, ensuring necessary welfare, documentation and plant are in place to ensure site works commence on time and are adequately resourced in line with project schedules, budgets, and deliverables.

Minimum Requirements

• HNC qualified in a technical or engineering discipline.
• UK Drivers licence.
• Knowledge of Construction Methods and Technology.
• Proven experience as a Site Manager in the construction industry.
• Working understanding of steel construction, conveyor belts and materials handling systems, lifting operations, reviewing construction documentation, CDM Regulations.

What you will receive from us:

Contribution towards eye test and glasses.

Online company discount benefits site including cinema tickets and gym membership discount.

Long Service Awards.

Employee Assistance Programme.

Flexible Benefits Package.

Onsite parking.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Please note this role may close early or be extended depending on the volume of applications.