Site Manager

Brush Group; Hook; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Job summary

BRUSH Power Solutions is seeking a Site Manager to oversee on-site activities for HV electrical projects. You will manage construction elements from planning to commissioning, ensure safety with ESR, and coordinate with clients and subcontractors across multiple sites in the South of England.

Responsibilities include managing drawings, lookahead planning, and completing on-site inspections and documentation.

Qualifications

• Experience of industrial electrical containment construction in accordance with current electrical regulations.
• SMSTS Certification required.
• Good knowledge of safe systems of work, with either an electrical apprenticeship or degree-level qualification.
• Strong site management and coordination skills, ability to plan, organise and control multiple construction activities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with clients, operations teams, subcontractors and internal teams.
• Strong understanding of electrical construction, safety rules, commissioning and acceptance testing.
• Effective planning and problem-solving skills, including managing programmes, resources, risks, and lookahead plans.
• Strong leadership and quality management skills to manage site teams and completions.

Responsibilities

• Liaising with stakeholders to manage construction activities and progress programmes.
• Administering Electrical Safety Rules (ESR) and ensuring safety processes on site.
• Liaising with Client Operations Teams during construction.
• Managing and issuing drawings for site construction and ensuring design compliance.
• Coordinating delivery on site to safe, efficient standards.
• Overseeing completions, subcontractors, and internal reports.
• Providing input into design reviews as required.
• Planning resources, tools, materials, and transport with 1-week and 3-week lookahead.

Skills

Site management

Coordination

Planning & lookahead

Stakeholder management

Education

Industrial/commercial electrical apprenticeship or degree-level qualification

Tools

Drawings management

Job description

What's the role?

BRUSH Power Solutions is currently looking to recruit a site manager to oversee and coordinate all on-site activities related to High Voltage (HV) electrical infrastructure projects. As a site manager, you will deliver all site-based construction elements associated with multi-discipline projects, on-time to fully satisfy customer requirements. You will aim to continually develop and improve communications and performance within the Projects and Construction Teams.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a full understanding of the construction of electrical, elements of a project life-cycle. From the planning stage, through construction and up to commissioning.

Working Conditions - 40 hours per week , Monday - Friday between 7.30am-4.30pm. The role will be site based within a live substation environment. Our sites are situated across the South of England - Our current sites are Mannington, Hungerford, Swindon , Chichester and Southampton. A Company Van will be provided.

Key Responsibilities:

• Liaising with all stakeholders to manage all construction activities, including progressing of programmes, risk assessments and method statements.
• Holding Competent Person status (CP) administering the Electrical Safety Rules (ESR) and ensuring safety process are upheld onsite
• Liaising with all Client Operations Teams throughout the construction phase.
• Receiving, managing and issuing drawings for construction at site level, checking construction meets the requirements of design.
• Working with the Team Leaders to ensure delivery on site is done safely, efficiently and is compliant.
• Overseeing, co-ordinating and managing all completions.
• Managing sub-contractor onsite activities.
• Managing internal direct reports for Construction team.
• Providing input into design reviews as and when required.
• Plan in advance, provision of all documentation, resources, tools, materials, consumables H&S equipment and transport, to ensure safe and efficient construction. Demonstrate this planning by providing a 1-week and 3-week lookahead.
• Managing and co-ordinating site Acceptance Testing as required.
• Managing the delivery of all 'As-Built' documentation throughout the onsite construction & commissioning phases.
• Completing site audits and inspections when required, ensuring the highest standard of quality is maintained

What we're looking for:

• Experience of industrial electrical containment construction in accordance with current electrical regulations.
• SMSTS Certification required.
• Goodknowledge of safe systems of work, with either a recognised industrial/commercial electrical apprenticeship or a relevant degree-level qualification
• Strong site management and coordination skills, with the ability to plan, organise and control multiple construction activities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, operations teams, subcontractors and internal teams.
• Strong understanding of electrical construction, safety rules, commissioning and acceptance testing.
• Effective planning and problem-solving skills, including the ability to manage programmes, resources, risks and 1-week/3-week lookahead plans.
• Strong leadership and quality management skills, with the ability to manage site teams, subcontractors, inspections, audits and completion activities.

Experience

• Proven experience working as a Site Manager or in a similar construction management role on multi-discipline/electrical projects.
• Experience managing projects through the full construction lifecycle, from planning and construction through to commissioning and handover.
• Experience managing subcontractors, direct reports and multidisciplinary site teams to deliver work safely, efficiently and to programme.
• Experience managing construction documentation, including drawings, risk assessments, method statements, as-built information and completion records.
• Experience working within electrical safety procedures, including Electrical Safety Rules, site inspections, quality assurance and acceptance testing.

About The Organisation
BRUSH Power Solutions is able to deliver at every stage of a project's lifecycle. From initial design and consultancy through to construction, testing, commissioning and connection, the team are on hand to provide comprehensive end-to-end HV infrastructure solutions for projects from 11kV to 400kV.

Along with the expertise BRUSH Power Solutions offers, our wider Power division also includes specialist ICP-accredited energy infrastructure contractor, McGowan Infrastructure. Often working in fragile and protected environments, the team utilise sustainable technologies to operate in way that minimises environmental impact, increasing biodiversity, and restores natural habitats.