Onsite Manager

JR United Kingdom; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is seeking a construction manager for grid-scale battery storage and high voltage projects. In this key delivery role, you will manage subcontractors, coordinate teams, and oversee project execution while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in construction management for HV, BESS or infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of NEC3, FIDIC or similar contracts.
• Confident managing subcontractors and leading multi-disciplinary site teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead mobilisation, on-site construction, and project handover for grid-connected energy projects.
• Manage subcontractors and site teams to deliver in line with NEC3/FIDIC contracts.
• Ensure health & safety, quality, and compliance across all phases.

Skills

Construction Management

Contract Management

Health & Safety Compliance

Communication

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Grid-scale Battery Storage (BESS) & High Voltage (HV)

? Location: Durham - onsite everyday

This is a key delivery role, responsible for managing subcontractors, coordinating internal and external teams, and ensuring safe, timely and commercially sound project execution.

? Key Responsibilities:

• Lead mobilisation, on-site construction, and project handover for grid-connected energy projects
• Manage subcontractors and site teams to deliver in line with NEC3/FIDIC contracts
• Ensure health & safety, quality, and compliance across all phases
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders
• Oversee site progress and reporting aligned with project governance and commercial goals
• Support internal teams to ensure designs, budgets and programmes are maintained

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven track record in construction management for HV, BESS or infrastructure projects
• Strong knowledge of NEC3, FIDIC or similar construction contracts
• Confident managing subcontractors and leading multi-disciplinary site teams
• Commercial awareness and experience navigating contractual obligations
• Excellent communication and reporting skills
• Knowledge of CDM and relevant health & safety legislation

NO sponsorship is offered for this position