Freelance Mechanical Site Manager – Green Steel Project

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to support a major green steel industrial project in Salzgitter, Germany.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate mechanical installation activities on site.
• Manage subcontractors, ensuring work is delivered safely, on schedule, and to quality standards.
• Oversee piping, equipment installation, steel structures, and mechanical commissioning activities.
• Monitor progress, resolve site issues, and provide regular reporting to project stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with HSE requirements and project procedures.

Required profile

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Site Manager on large‑scale industrial, energy, steel, or process plant projects.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical construction and commissioning.
• Experience managing multinational subcontractor teams.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• EU work eligibility preferred; English required, German advantageous.

Required skills

• Mechanical construction
• Mechanical commissioning
• Piping installation
• Equipment installation
• Steel structures

What we offer

• Freelance opportunity with a 12‑month contract.
• Competitive hourly rate.
• Position starts on 20 July.