Site Manager - Aberdeen

iO Associates; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leader in the renewable energy sector is seeking a skilled Site Manager to oversee solar PV projects in Aberdeen. The successful candidate will manage site activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards, while coordinating with subcontractors and clients. Strong experience in the electrical industry is essential for this role, offering an opportunity to drive impactful renewable initiatives.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role within the renewable energy or electrical industry.
• Strong understanding of solar panel installations and industry standards.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise with clients and engineers.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all site activities for solar PV systems.
• Manage site teams and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.

Skills

Experience in renewable energy or electrical industry

Understanding of solar panel installations

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of safety protocols

Education

Certifications in project management or relevant electrical qualifications

Tools

Software tools for project scheduling and management

Job description

Site Manager (Electrical)

Aberdeen & Central Belt, Scotland

Permanent

Our client, a leader in the renewable energy industry, is currently seeking a skilled Site Manager with a background in electrical work to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to oversee and manage various on-site activities, ensuring the successful completion of renewable projects.

As a Site Manager for our Client, you will be responsible for overseeing all on-site activities related to projects. From managing site workers and subcontractors to ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards, this role plays a crucial part in the successful delivery of projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all site activities including groundwork, installation, and commissioning of solar PV systems.
• Manage and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain smooth operations.
• Ensure all work meets technical drawings, manufacturer specifications, and industry regulations.
• Drive site safety standards, conduct regular inspections, and enforce compliance with HSE protocols.
• Monitor budgets, materials, and equipment to ensure projects stay on track and within cost.
• Collaborate with clients, engineers, and internal teams, providing clear progress updates and documentation.
• Lead testing, performance verification, and client handover at project completion.

Required Skills

• Previous experience in a similar role within the renewable energy or electrical industry
• Strong understanding of solar panel installations, electrical connections, and industry standards
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise with clients, engineers, and team members
• Problem-solving skills to address on-site challenges and conflicts
• Knowledge of safety protocols, environmental regulations, and budget management

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Certifications in project management or relevant electrical qualifications
• Experience with commissioning solar projects and performance testing
• Familiarity with software tools for project scheduling and management

If you have the required skills and experience for this role, we encourage you to submit your CV to be considered for this exciting opportunity with Our Client. Join us in making a difference in the renewable energy sector!