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Professional Personnel Management Ltd; Ely; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

PPM Recruitment is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead renewable installation projects across Cambridge and Ely. You will oversee ASHP and Solar PV works, manage multiple site teams and subcontractors, and ensure all activities meet quality, safety and PAS 2030 standards.

The ideal candidate has proven site management experience in renewables or construction, a strong safety mindset, and a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager in renewables, construction or planned works.
• Experience delivering domestic projects, ideally in social housing.
• Good knowledge of ASHP and/or Solar PV installations.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day running of renewable installation projects across multiple sites.
• Oversee ASHP and Solar PV installations, ensuring quality and compliance.
• Lead, coordinate and manage multiple site teams, operatives and subcontractors.
• Plan and monitor project programmes, workloads and progress to meet deadlines.
• Ensure labour, materials, equipment and resources are available to meet requirements.
• Carry out site inspections, audits and quality checks to minimise defects.
• Maintain health and safety standards and site documentation.
• Accurately record site progress and supporting evidence.
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors and internal teams for smooth delivery.
• Ensure all works comply with PAS 2030 and industry standards.

Skills

Site management

Renewable installations

Health & safety

Team leadership

Client liaison

Project planning

Education

SMSTS qualification

CSCS qualification

First Aid training

Asbestos Awareness training

Tools

PAS 2030

JCT/NEC contracts

CSCS

SMSTS

First Aid

Asbestos Awareness

Job description

PPM Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced

Site Manager - Renewables

to join a growing team delivering renewable energy installation projects across Cambridge and Ely.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and organised Site Manager with experience in renewable installations, particularly Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP) and Solar PV systems, to oversee site operations and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the day-to-day running of renewable installation projects across multiple sites.

Oversee Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) and Solar PV installations, ensuring works meet required quality and compliance standards.

Lead, coordinate and manage multiple site teams, operatives and subcontractors.

Plan and monitor project programmes, workloads and progress to ensure deadlines are achieved.

Ensure labour, materials, equipment and resources are available to meet project requirements.

Carry out site inspections, audits and quality checks to ensure installations are completed to a high standard and defects are minimised.

Maintain health and safety standards, ensuring all procedures, risk assessments and site documentation are followed.

Accurately record site progress, data and supporting evidence.

Liaise with clients, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery.

Ensure all works comply with PAS 2030 requirements and relevant industry standards.

Proven experience as a Site Manager within the renewables, construction or planned works sector.

Good knowledge of Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP) and/or Solar PV installations.

Experience managing multiple site teams and subcontractors.

Experience delivering domestic projects, ideally within social housing.

Knowledge of construction contracts, including JCT and/or NEC.

Strong understanding of health and safety legislation and site compliance.

Ability to manage project programmes, resources and team performance effectively.

Full UK driving licence.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

Experience working within PAS 2030 retrofit environments.

SMSTS and CSCS qualifications.

First Aid and Asbestos Awareness training.

Experience progressing into multi-site management or project management responsibilities.

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will be a confident and hands-on leader with excellent organisational and communication skills. You will be comfortable managing multiple teams and priorities, maintaining high standards of safety and quality, and ensuring renewable installation projects are completed on time and in line with client expectations.