Site Manager
Biffa
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Support the delivery of engineering projects by providing technical expertise, coordination, and project management support
- Ensure engineering activities are executed safely, on time, within budget, and to required quality standards while maintaining compliance with client and company policies
- Work in partnership with and support the senior management team at Redcar in day-to-day running of the operation with a focus on uptime and reliability
- Assist in planning, organising, and executing engineering activities, supporting schedules, budgets, and deliverables while coordinating between clients, contractors, and internal teams
- Track project performance, identify risks, and recommend corrective actions to keep delivery on target
- Provide engineering input and solutions, reviewing drawings, specifications, and documents for accuracy and compliance
- Ensure adherence to codes, standards, client specifications, and Biffa requirements across all project activities
- Promote a strong safety culture, ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements, and carry out inspections and audits
- Act as liaison between the client and Biffa, ensuring clear communication, reporting, and alignment across multidisciplinary teams
- Maintain accurate technical records, correspondence, and reports in compliance with Biffa documentation policies
- Support preparation of handover packages and as-built documentation to ensure smooth project completion
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or relevant discipline)
- Full UK driving licence
- Health & Safety certification (IOSH or NEBOSH)
- Understanding of engineering drawings and principles, with the ability to design and specify new electrical or mechanical installations
- Experience in process/lean improvement projects, achieving defined KPIs
- Experience with PO recycling equipment, polymer processing, recycling process equipment, AutoCAD, and knowledge of lean methodologies (Six Sigma, 8D, Kaizen) (desirable)
