Construction Manager

ACM Staffing; Newton Abbot; Hybrid; GBP 40,500 - 49,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Company pension scheme

Professional development opportunities

Company vehicle (for eligible candidates)

Job summary

An established industry player in renewable energy is seeking a Construction/Site Manager to lead large-scale solar projects in Newton Abbot. This pivotal role involves overseeing project execution, managing teams, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. With a focus on delivering utility-scale installations, the company offers a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements and professional development opportunities. Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to sustainable energy and make a significant impact on the future of renewable energy construction.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in solar farm construction management.
• Strong track record in delivering utility-scale renewable energy projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate solar farm construction projects.
• Lead construction teams and ensure project delivery on time.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Communication

Problem Solving

Health and Safety Awareness

Education

18th edition city & guilds 2382-22

Valid UK driving license

CSCS Card (Gold & Black Cards Desirable)

Tools

Construction Management Software

Job description

CONSTRUCTION/SITE MANAGER - RENEWABLE ENERGY

Location: Newton Abbot

Salary: Up to £45,000 + Benefits Package

Work Pattern: Hybrid (3 days on-site, 2 days home-based)

About The Company:

We're representing one of Europe's largest and most prestigious construction companies, specializing in renewable energy projects. With a proven track record of delivering utility-scale solar installations across multiple countries and a project portfolio exceeding 12,000 MWP, they're at the forefront of sustainable energy development.

The Role:

We're seeking an experienced Construction/Site Manager to oversee the development and execution of large-scale solar farm projects in the Newton Abbot area. This is a key leadership position within a rapidly expanding renewable energy organization.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Overall management and coordination of solar farm construction projects
2. Leading and supervising construction teams and subcontractors
3. Ensuring project delivery within agreed timelines and budgets
4. Maintaining health and safety standards and site compliance
5. Coordinating with clients and technical teams
6. Managing resource allocation and equipment deployment
7. Quality control and progress monitoring
8. Risk assessment and mitigation planning

Required Experience & Qualifications:

1. Proven experience in solar farm construction management
2. Strong track record in delivering utility-scale renewable energy projects
3. 18th edition city & guilds 2382-22
4. Experience with construction management software
5. Valid UK driving license
6. CSCS Card (Gold & Black Cards Desirable)
7. Strong leadership and team management abilities
8. Excellent project management and organizational skills
9. Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities
10. Problem-solving and decision-making expertise
11. Health and safety awareness
12. Technical understanding of solar PV systems

Benefits Package:

1. Competitive salary up to £45,000
2. Flexible working arrangements
3. Company pension scheme
4. Professional development opportunities
5. Company vehicle (for eligible candidates)

This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leader in renewable energy construction, offering genuine career progression and the chance to be part of Europe's sustainable energy future.

For a confidential discussion about this role, please apply with your updated CV.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting