Site Manager

Carrington West; Indian Queens; On-site; GBP 96,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrington West seeks an experienced M&E Site Manager for a National Grid substation project. Site-based, 50 hours per week, contract running until 30 April 2027, start ASAP.

Ideal candidate holds SR163 and National Grid authorisation, with proven HV/substation delivery. You will manage day-to-day M&E works on site, coordinating teams and contractors to meet safety and programme requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience as M&E Site Manager in power/T&D infrastructure.
• National Grid substation experience.
• SR163 certification.
• National Grid authorisation.
• Manual Handling certification/ability.
• Strong health and safety knowledge in HV environments.
• Proven contractor and site team coordination.

Responsibilities

• Managing day-to-day M&E activities on site
• Coordinating site teams, contractors and subcontractors
• Ensuring works are delivered safely and in accordance with the project programme
• Monitoring the quality and progress of works
• Working closely with the wider project and construction management teams
• Ensuring works comply with National Grid procedures and site requirements
• Managing site health, safety and quality standards
• Supporting the successful delivery of works through to completion

Skills

Site management

HV/substation experience

Contractor coordination

Health & Safety compliance

Communication skills

Job description

Rate: £600 per day Umbrella CIS

Location: Site based

Working Pattern: Monday-Friday, 07:30-17:30 - 50 hours per week

Length of Contract: Until April 2027

Start: ASAP

Job description

Are you an experienced M&E Site Manager with National Grid substation experience looking for your next contract opportunity within the Transmission & Distribution sector?

We are looking for an M&E Site Manager to join a major energy infrastructure contractor, supporting the delivery of works on a National Grid substation project.

This is a site-based position where you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day delivery of M&E works, coordinating site teams and contractors and ensuring activities are completed safely and in accordance with project and National Grid requirements.

The successful candidate will need to hold SR163 and National Grid Person authorisation, alongside strong previous experience working within substation or high-voltage environments.

• Managing day-to-day M&E activities on site
• Coordinating site teams, contractors and subcontractors
• Ensuring works are delivered safely and in accordance with the project programme
• Monitoring the quality and progress of works
• Working closely with the wider project and construction management teamsEnsuring works comply with National Grid procedures and site requirements
• Managing site health, safety and quality standards
• Supporting the successful delivery of works through to completion

Requirements

• Previous experience as an M&E Site Manager / Site Manager within Power, T&D or similar infrastructure projects
• Previous National Grid / substation experience
• SR163 - essential
• National Grid Person authorisation - essential
• Manual Handling - essential
• Strong understanding of M&E works within a site environment
• Experience managing contractors and site teams
• Strong understanding of health & safety requirements within HV/substation environments
• Good communication and coordination skills

This is an ASAP requirement, with the initial contract running until 30 April 2027 and a 50-hour working week.