Site Manager - (Electrical)

Boss Professional Services; Scotland; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction management firm in Scotland is looking for an experienced Project Oversight professional. Responsibilities include leading on-site activities, managing personnel, ensuring compliance with standards and safety procedures, as well as monitoring resources and costs. Strong communication skills and proven construction oversight experience are required for this role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management and construction oversight.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead all on-site activities and manage site teams.
• Ensure compliance with installation standards and regulations.
• Enforce safety procedures and conduct regular inspections.
• Monitor resource usage and control project costs.
• Provide updates to stakeholders and resolve conflicts.

Job description

Project Oversight

• Site Supervision: Lead all on-site activities, including land preparation, foundation works, panel installation, and electrical connections.

• Workforce Coordination: Manage site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain efficient workflow.

• Scheduling & Planning: Develop and track the construction schedule to ensure timely completion of project phases.

Quality Assurance

• Installation Standards: Ensure all works comply with technical drawings, manufacturer specifications, and industry standards.

• Testing & Verification: Oversee inspection and testing of PV modules, inverters, and electrical systems to confirm performance and efficiency.

• Regulatory Compliance: Guarantee adherence to building codes, environmental regulations, and project requirements.

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

• Safety Management: Enforce strict safety procedures to protect personnel and equipment.

• Risk Control: Conduct regular site inspections and implement measures to mitigate hazards.

• Environmental Protection: Minimize environmental impact through responsible site practices, including erosion control and biodiversity protection.

Resource & Budget Management

• Materials Oversight: Monitor delivery, storage, and usage of panels, inverters, structures, and cabling.

• Cost Control: Track spending, optimize resource allocation, and ensure the project remains within budget.

• Equipment Supervision: Ensure correct use, maintenance, and availability of tools and machinery.

Stakeholder Communication

• Client Interface: Provide consistent updates on project progress, challenges, and solutions.

• Engineering Collaboration: Work with electrical and civil engineers to resolve technical issues.

• Progress Reporting: Maintain detailed records of milestones, delays, and project status.

Problem-Solving

• Issue Resolution: Manage unforeseen challenges such as weather disruptions, supply chain delays, or equipment faults.

• Conflict Management: Address and resolve disputes between team members or subcontractors.

Commissioning & Handover

• System Validation: Lead performance testing of PV modules and inverters to confirm system readiness.

• Project Handover: Deliver final documentation, reports, and as-built records to the client.