Lead HV Substation Site Manager | Renewable Energy Projects

Powersystems UK Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit share

Company vehicle

Health insurance

Pension & life

Training & development

Mental wellbeing

Job summary

Powersystems, a leading employee-owned engineering business, operates a Glasgow hub and delivers utility-scale renewable energy projects across the UK. We are hiring an Electrical Site Manager to lead HV electrical works on new installations, supervise teams, and ensure safe, efficient site delivery.

Join a growing, employee-owned company with strong health, safety and wellbeing commitments, and opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience managing sites involving complex electrical installations.
• SMSTS training completed.
• Ability to establish rapport quickly and earn respect of site employees.
• Electrical qualifications or experience would be desirable.
• Experience of new installations in the energy sector would be advantageous.
• Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise all electrical works on new installation sites.
• Work hands-on alongside supervisors to maintain safe and efficient site operations.
• Lead toolbox talks and safety briefings for site teams.
• Support the Installation Team Manager and Operations Manager with day-to-day people management matters on site.
• Work directly with the Project Engineer/Manager to keep delivery on schedule.
• Embed Powersystems' commitment to Health, Safety and Wellbeing within site teams.

Skills

3+ years experience

SMSTS

Electrical qualifications

Energy sector experience

UK driving license

Job description

Powersystems, a leading employee-owned engineering business, operates a Glasgow hub and delivers utility-scale renewable energy projects across the UK. We are hiring an Electrical Site Manager to lead HV electrical works on new installations, supervise teams, and ensure safe, efficient site delivery.

Join a growing, employee-owned company with strong health, safety and wellbeing commitments, and opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.