Site Managers

Rubicon Consulting; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm is currently seeking an experienced Site Manager for a 6-12 month contract based in the Midlands. The ideal candidate will oversee construction activities, ensuring safety and compliance across all operations. Responsibilities include managing subcontractors, performing site inductions, and coordinating with project teams. Candidates must hold a valid OPS 2 Document Holder ticket and possess strong leadership and problem-solving skills. A full UK driving licence is essential for site travel.

Qualifications

• Valid OPS 2 Document Holder ticket (NGED) is mandatory.
• Proven experience managing HV/LV works on the NGED or other DNO networks.
• Solid understanding of electrical distribution systems and associated safety procedures.
• Strong leadership, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• SMSTS or SSSTS is preferred.
• Full UK Driving Licence and ability to travel to various sites across the Midlands.

Responsibilities

• Act as Site Manager on NGED projects, ensuring safety and compliance.
• Manage subcontractors, engineers, and field operatives on site.
• Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and risk assessments.
• Liaise directly with NGED representatives and project teams.
• Monitor progress, quality, and safety standards across site operations.

Skills

Leadership

Coordination

Problem-solving

Understanding of electrical distribution systems

Tools

First Aid

NRSWA

Job description

Overview

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for Site Manager on a 6-12 month contract based in Midlands.

Responsibilities

• Act as Site Manager on NGED projects, ensuring safety, compliance, and timely delivery of works.
• Serve as the OPS 2 responsible person for site activities, managing safety documents and ensuring strict adherence to NGED protocols.
• Coordinate and manage subcontractors, engineers, and field operatives on site.
• Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, risk assessments, and ensure RAMS are in place and followed.
• Liaise directly with NGED representatives, project teams, and third parties.
• Monitor progress, quality, and safety standards across all site operations.
• Maintain and manage site records, permits, and safety documentation in line with NGED requirements.
• Assist with planning outages, switch schedules, and maintaining operational safety boundaries.

Requirements

• Valid OPS 2 Document Holder ticket (NGED) - Mandatory
• Proven experience managing HV/LV works on the NGED or other DNO networks
• Solid understanding of electrical distribution systems and associated safety procedures
• Strong leadership, coordination, and problem-solving skills
• SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred)
• First Aid and NRSWA (advantageous)
• Full UK Driving Licence and ability to travel to various sites across the Midlands

About Rubicon Consulting

Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time