Site Supervisor

MDE Consultants Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

MDE Consultants Ltd is seeking a Site Supervisor for large-scale ground mount solar projects across the UK. This permanent position requires supervising daily operations on solar farms, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and coordinating subcontractors. The role demands relevant site experience and a valid SSSTS certification.

Benefits

Travel and accommodation provided

Permanent position with long-term project pipeline

Qualifications

• Relevant site supervision experience in civil, mechanical or electrical works.
• Confident in coordinating trades and subcontractors.
• Strong understanding of health and safety on active construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Supervise works on site, ensuring compliance with design, schedule, and safety standards.
• Coordinate deliveries, logistics, and workforce.
• Monitor subcontractor activity and ensure high quality of work.

Skills

Health and safety compliance

Coordination of trades

Communication

Education

Valid SSSTS certification

Job description

Site Supervisor – Large-Scale Ground Mount Solar

We’re working with a major renewable energy contractor delivering utility-scale solar projects across the UK. With a strong project pipeline and continued national expansion, they’re now hiring Site Supervisors to support their ground mount solar projects on a permanent basis.

Role Overview:
As a Site Supervisor, you’ll assist in managing day-to-day operations on large-scale solar farms, ensuring safe, efficient delivery from mobilisation to completion. This role is open to candidates from civil, mechanical, or electrical backgrounds with relevant site supervision experience.

Key Details:

• Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 depending on experience

• Permanent position with long-term project pipeline

• Travel and accommodation provided where required

• Projects located across England and Scotland

Requirements:

• Valid SSSTS certification (mandatory)

• Site-based experience in civil, mechanical, or electrical works

• Confident coordinating trades and subcontractors

• Strong understanding of health and safety on active construction sites

• Ability to track progress, communicate effectively, and support site leadership

Responsibilities:

• Supervise works on site, ensuring compliance with design, schedule, and safety standards

• Coordinate deliveries, logistics, and workforce

• Monitor subcontractor activity and ensure high quality of work

• Report site progress and issues to the Site Manager

• Maintain daily records and assist in HSE compliance

If you’re ready for a stable, full-time role delivering high-value solar projects and want to work with a contractor who’s active across the UK, get in touch for a confidential chat.