Site Manager
Our client, a specialist organisation within the power utilities and renewables sector, is seeking a Site Manager for a permanent position supporting BESS, HV and substation construction projects. The role is responsible for overseeing day-to-day site operations and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage daily construction activities across BESS, HV and substation projects
- Coordinate site personnel, engineers, subcontractors and supporting functions
- Maintain compliance with CDM obligations, NRSWA requirements and current health and safety legislation
- Monitor project programmes, critical path activities, milestones, resources and deliverables
- Ensure works comply with approved designs, quality procedures, consent conditions and regulatory requirements
- Manage project reporting, quality assurance, stakeholder communication and site documentation
- Monitor cost, scope and commercial obligations, escalating change events and contractual risks appropriately
- Build effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, asset owners and project stakeholders
Job Requirements:
- Significant experience as a Site Manager within power utilities, renewables, HV or electrical infrastructure
- Demonstrable experience delivering BESS, substation or similar engineering construction projects
- Strong understanding of ICP / DNO projects - Civils, Cable Laying, Jointing, Substation Installation
- SMSTS and NRSWA certification or relevant working knowledge
- Good understanding of project management principles, construction programmes and critical path analysis
- Strong awareness of health and safety, quality assurance and regulatory compliance
- Excellent written, verbal, reporting and customer-facing communication skills
Benefits:
- Paying up to £65,000 per annum
- Monday to Friday 45 hrs per week
- Company Vehicle and Fuel card
- Accomodation and expenses covered when required.
- 25 days plus Bank Holidays
- Pension contribution 3:5 %
- Opportunity to work with multidisciplinary engineering and construction teams
- Professional development and career progression opportunities
If you are an experienced Site Manager with BESS, ICP, substation and power utilities expertise,