Site Manager – Underground Cable Project Lead

Progressive; Scotland; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Scotland seeks a capable individual to lead on-site delivery of underground cable works. The role involves ensuring safe, compliant progress and coordinating effectively with contractors and client teams. Candidates must have experience in HV/HVDC projects, a strong civils background, and solid knowledge of HSE and compliance. Relevant certifications such as SMSTS and First Aid at Work are required. Join us to thrive in a busy work environment while delivering projects safely and efficiently.

Qualifications

• Experience in HV/HVDC or large utility or cross-country pipeline projects.
• Strong civils background including ducts, trenches, crossings, joint bays.
• Solid documentation and compliance knowledge in HSE, CDM & NRSWA.
• SMSTS and First Aid at Work certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site delivery of underground cable works.
• Ensure safe and compliant progress with effective coordination.
• Coordinate with contractors, utilities, and client teams.

Skills

HV/HVDC experience

Civils background

Documentation and compliance knowledge

SMSTS certification

First Aid at Work certification

Job description

A leading recruitment firm in Scotland seeks a capable individual to lead on-site delivery of underground cable works. The role involves ensuring safe, compliant progress and coordinating effectively with contractors and client teams. Candidates must have experience in HV/HVDC projects, a strong civils background, and solid knowledge of HSE and compliance. Relevant certifications such as SMSTS and First Aid at Work are required. Join us to thrive in a busy work environment while delivering projects safely and efficiently.