Site Manager (Bottesford)

Mitie; Beckingthorpe; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure company is seeking an experienced Site Manager for a major 132kV grid connection project in Nottingham. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of the build, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in site management and relevant qualifications in electrical or civil engineering. Join us to help power thousands of homes with clean energy!

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career growth opportunities

Supportive culture

Qualifications

• Full & current UK driving licence required.
• SMSTS & First Aid at Work certifications necessary.
• Experience with Electrical Isolation (LOTO) procedures preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the build: Manage all civil and electrical installation activities.
• Coordinate with contractors and oversee third-party teams.
• Conduct inspections, audits, and risk assessments on-site.

Skills

Site management

Health, Safety & Environmental awareness

Budget management

Education

Electrical qualifications

Civil/Construction qualifications

Job description

Overview

Site Manager - 132kV Grid Connection (Solar PV)

Location: Nottingham, UK

Competitive Salary + Benefits

Be part of the renewable energy revolution!

We are looking for a hands-on, experienced Site Manager to take the lead on a major 132kV grid connection project for a Solar PV site in Nottingham. This is your chance to make a direct impact on the UK's clean energy future, working on a flagship renewable infrastructure project from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Lead the build: Manage all civil and electrical installation activities for the project.
• Run the site like a pro: Plan work schedules, track KPIs, manage rosters, and ensure zero-compromise on safety.
• Coordinate with contractors: Oversee third-party teams and ensure smooth collaboration.
• Control the budget: Work closely with the commercial team on reporting, costs, and forecasts.
• Champion safety & quality: Conduct inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Be the company's face on-site: Engage with landowners, stakeholders, clients, and subcontractors.
• Drive results: Ensure work is delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards.

What We're Looking For

Essential

• Full & current UK driving licence
• SMSTS & First Aid at Work certifications
• CSCS Black Card
• Proven track record in site management for civil/electrical infrastructure
• Strong Health, Safety & Environmental awareness
• Ability to interpret electrical and construction drawings
• Experience with Electrical Isolation (LOTO) procedures (LV & HV)

Preferred

• Electrical qualifications & HV experience
• Civil/Construction qualifications
• Experience managing utility-scale renewable energy projects (solar or battery storage)
• Knowledge of commercial contracts & budget management

Why Join Us?

• Direct impact - Your work will help power thousands of homes with clean, renewable energy.
• High-profile project - Work on a major 132kV grid connection.
• Supportive culture - A company that values safety, quality, and teamwork.
• Career growth - Opportunities to progress in the fast-growing renewable energy sector.