SR163 Site Manager - South Wales

Energy Jobline; Wales; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Civil Site Manager to oversee HV substation projects in South Wales. This role involves leading a dedicated team, ensuring safety compliance, and driving project success from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in construction management, particularly in renewable energy projects. You'll be responsible for managing subcontractors, maintaining high safety standards, and supporting senior project managers in tracking progress. If you're ready for a rewarding challenge with a growing organization in the energy sector, we want to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in substation construction or refurbishment.
• Authorisation to National Grid TP 137.11 / SR163 required.

Responsibilities

• Lead as the Principal Site Manager for HV substation projects.
• Manage site workers and ensure safety documentation is enacted.

Skills

Site Management

Safety Standards

Communication Skills

Construction Methodologies

Project Management

Education

TP137/SR163 Authorisation

3-Day First Aid Certificate

Tools

Construction Phase Plans

Quality Control Inspection

Job description

TP137/SR163 Site Manager (Civil)

• South Wales, United Kingdom
• £500 - £550 per day, CIS
• Duration: 6 months
• Start date: ASAP/May 2025
• Key words: substation, power generation, renewable energy, civil works, cable, lifting supervisor & hsg47

Turner Lovell are recruiting a TP137/SR163 Civil Site Manager, experienced working on projects from inception through to completion. The role is to lead on behalf of a key contractor, on a HV substation project (132, 275, 400kV onshore).
The ideal candidate will be able to work independently on high-profile schemes, drive safety standards, provide leadership to internal resources and demonstrate excellent communication skills to all key stakeholders.
Duties:

• Acting as the Principal Site Manager for the project
• Management of site workers, subcontractors, and all general works on-site
• Ensuring Safety documentation (Construction Phase plans, QA plans - ITP's and Risk Assessments / Method Statements) are developed and enacted on site
• Manage and provide QC inspection of subcontractors during different phases of the project.
• Provide support to senior Project Managers to monitor, track, and report progress of the team against project programme and budget.

Requirements:

• Current authorisation to National Grid TP 137.11 / SR163
• NG Comp Person (NSI 6&8), HSG47, lifting supervisor & 3-day first aid tickets
• At least 3 years experience in the construction of substations (or existing substation refurbishment/extension experience) up to 400kV and minimum 1-year experience as TP137/SR163
• Experience working as a TP137 site manager on projects with a civils value >£10-15m or an overall value of at least £40m
• Hands on experience with construction methodologies
• Knowledge of NEC contracts & Health, Safety and Environment legislation

If you are looking for a challenge or long-term opportunity, with a growing organisation who are continuing to expand in the renewable energy and electricity transmission sector, please apply and send your CV to Marcus Horne ( [e-mail] )